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Building a Legacy: The 75-Year Evolution of Volk Transfer
In the heart of Mankato, a remarkable story has been quietly unfolding for the past 75 years. Volk Transfer, a name that has become synonymous with logistics excellence, emerged from humble beginnings as a one-truck operation founded by Frank Volk when he… Continue Reading
Profiles
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Building a Legacy: The 75-Year Evolution of Volk Transfer
In the heart of Mankato, a remarkable story has been quietly unfolding for the past 75 years. Volk… Read More
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The Power of Closed Caption with Access Resource
“It was unbelievably draining. The emotional story after emotional story. When I got done, I was in tears.… Read More
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United Health District Steps Up to Close the Rural Healthcare Gap
In the heart of southern Minnesota, the United Hospital District (UHD) and Clinics are taking significant strides to… Read More
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Bushel Boy: Cutting-Edge Food Technology, Close to Home
Tomatoes are a summer staple. Many of us give our green thumbs a workout by growing different varieties… Read More
Insights
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In a Galaxy Far, Far Away…
For almost 50 years, Mankato East High School provided a unique learning environment for students and the… Read More
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Behind the Success
If you want to play the game, just ask. It’s a philosophy that has served… Read More
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Giving A to Z
“Give a child the gift of reading, and they will have a lifetime of learning.” George… Read More
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Behind the Success: Andrew Herr
A capacity crowd filled the room, captivated by the story of a man who asked Glen Taylor for… Read More
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