Holly Moore

Jan 19, 2025 | mankatofreepress.com | Holly Moore

MANKATO — After being selected from a pool of about 25,000 applicants from across the country, Mankato West High School senior Anna Pho is grateful and humble in how she

Nov 17, 2024 | mankatofreepress.com | Holly Moore

Surrounded by fellow first-generation South Central College students, business management student and mother of two April Khemphomma tears up telling her own story. “My parents were immigrants. They immigrated from a Third World country. I never knew what first-generation was. My parents came here to work, to survive and to provide. That’s all they were taught,” she said. “I didn’t understand what first-generation was.

Oct 29, 2024 | mankatofreepress.com | Holly Moore

ST. PETER — If you blinked, you missed it. Dozens of St. Peter High School students sat on the lawn Tuesday counting down from 10 and cheering on seniors Isam Ibrahim and Logan Pherson and then — whoosh. Ibrahim and Pherson, also the school’s aerospace club founders, launched two roughly 5-foot-tall rockets between 1,000 to 2,500 feet in the air back to back. “It felt like an atmosphere usually, for example, in sports stadiums like the Vikings … But this is just our high school commons yard.

Sep 26, 2024 | axios.com | Holly Moore

Our view in Minneapolis. Photo: Alex Golden/Axios👋 Hi there! Holly Moore, executive editor for Axios Local, here. This week, 115 Axios employees from 30 cities across the U.S. met in Minneapolis for our annual Local team retreat, including your newsletter authors. Why it matters: Getting together allows us to share best practices, setting the foundation for our continued growth as we aim to prove that our model for local news is sustainable nationwide.

Sep 25, 2024 | axios.com | Holly Moore

Photo illustration: Axios Visuals👋 Hi there! Holly Moore, executive editor for Axios Local, here. This week, 115 Axios employees from 30 cities nationwide are meeting in Minneapolis for our annual Local team retreat, including Alex, Alexis, Ashley, Katie, Laura and McKenzie. Why it matters: Getting together allows us to share best practices, setting the foundation for our continued growth as we aim to prove that our model for local news is sustainable nationwide.