Amherst, MN News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/ Amherst, MN News Day in History Sept 6 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/00182d44b8d3c271a5c0a14481e8eda5.html One year ago The longempty Carson Pirie Scott building along US 52 North could become home to a major furniture retailer HOM Furniture which will be new to Rochester The Fillmore Central High School football field in Harmony will be named Del Art forms are great communicators http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/90b48370d19c8aa34bd9687a47948f6d.html My head is swimming and so it goes just when you think you know the answers to the questions youre trying to solve someone new comes along and wants you to say it in different words No shortage of primaries in Rochester area Tuesday http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/93a13de05096282c43fc46b4d7193d7b.html Primaries will be needed Tuesday in many races for county boards and at least one city in the region The top two voter getters in these races on Tuesday will face off in the Nov 4 general election Pastor's column http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/0f5aceb90f6f2374ba57d42b1c1f937a.html God asks us to turn to his word to overcome evil with good Sept 9 primary County Board District 1: Jacobson says business http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/dc9a4f28409b7c29d3a9a4cf59f9e967.html Jerry Jacobson is another lifelong resident of Polk County He grew up on a farm near Maple Lake went to school in Fertile and married his high school sweetheart Lynn 43 years ago After residing in Crookston for a few years the family moved back to Fertile where they've made their home the last 33 years The Jacobsons have four children and three grandchildren One day two museums two events put the good old days in the http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/1d3ced044024cd0bf83c69674bbe56c7.html Blasts from the past will take over Crookston on Sunday Sept 7 with two annual events celebrating the history of this area Pioneer Days at the Polk County Historical Society Museum and the Harvest Festival at the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Museum Admission to the events is free and open to the public Caught on tape: BASE jumper survives crash after chute problem http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/81adb32c89412a78090aa14806bb506c.html A Norwegian BASE jumper said he learned a hard lesson about tempting fate after surviving a spinechilling crash from a milehigh mountain Three vie for open seat on Fillmore County Board http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/minnesota/amherst/content/30e02fb1cebb7396389cabe1f1c38398.html PRESTON Three new candidates will vie for Fillmore County's 1st District county commissioner seat at the primary Tuesday