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How poverty-stricken is Rice County?
How poverty-stricken is Rice County?
Poverty in Rice County is an issue. As the economy rebounds, statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau show poverty in 2008 at 9.2 percent for Rice County compared to 9.6 statewide and 13.2 nationwide. Read about the poverty level in Saturday's Faribault Daily News.


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Friday the 13th: What does it mean to you?
Friday the 13th: What does it mean to you?
The Daily News asks people on the street what Friday the 13th means to them and if they believe in superstitions.
Bethlehem Acadamy Volleyball Pep Fest
Bethlehem Acadamy Volleyball Pep Fest
Bethlehem Academy students and staff celebrate the success of its volleyball team.
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BA volleyball state tourney
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H1N1 flu picture looking better — for now
H1N1 flu picture looking better — for now
For the first time since the state started requiring schools to report flu-like breakouts, last week Rice County didn’t have any schools on the list.

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Borwege moves on
Borwege moves on
MINNEAPOLIS — The wheels were turning in Chelsea Borwege’s head following the Class AA state girls diving meet Thursday.

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Community Calendar
Daily Events
Fri, Nov 20, 2009
• Burdens to Blessings
• H1N1 Vaccine Clinic
• “Kaleidoscope Kids – A Family Night to Remember"
• Basket Suppers
• Open Swim
• “The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe”
• “Argonuts”
• No Open Skate today
• Faribault Rifle and Pistol Club Gun Show
• Omelet Breakfast
• River Bend Nature Center’s Interpretive Center
• “Mind Your Feeder”
• Burdens to Blessings
• Special Olympics Faribault Schwan’s Fundraiser
• Ladies Aid Annual Bazaar, Bake Sale and Luncheon
• Holiday Gathering
• Euchre Tournament
• Faribault Gymnastics Club Open Gym
• Open Swim
•  “Saturday Smart Factory”
• “The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe”
• Caylyn Leigh Spencer (Dudley) Spaghetti Supper Benefit
• Women of the Moose Steak and Lobster Dinner
• Annual Mardi Gra Bingo
• “Argonuts”