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The CEO of the Redwood Area Hospital has been placed on unpaid administrative leave. Hospital Administrator James Schulte is accused of receiving inappropriate travel expense reimbursements. He was put on the unpaid leave while the …
04 May 12
A man and a woman involved in a string of smash-and-grab jewelry store robberies last fall were sentenced this week for their roles in a break-in at a downtown Willmar jewelry store. 22-year-old Marcos Enrique …
04 May 12
Officials in Chippewa County filed a motion on Wednesday asking that a grand jury be convened in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old woman in Montevideo earlier this year. 24-year-old Darek Jon Nelson of Montevideo …
04 May 12
The New Ulm Fire Department responded to a fire call at a downtown New Ulm business this (THU) morning. Firefighters were called out to the Herberger’s building on the 100 Block of North Minnesota Street …
03 May 12
A Tornado Warning was issued for much of the local area Wednesday evening as severe thunderstorms again rolled through southern Minnesota. Heavy rain was reported across the KNUJ listening area, and reports of hail anywhere …
03 May 12
New Ulm police were involved in a standoff Wednesday night after a man refused to leave his home. Authorities closed off a section of 5th North Street between Broadway and Minnesota Street beginning at around …
03 May 12
The death of a 41-year-old St. James man at the Brown County Evaluation Center in New Ulm last month has been ruled a suicide. An autopsy has determined that the cause of death for Bradley …
03 May 12
Authorities say a southern Minnesota woman and her three young children whose disappearance triggered a state crime alert have been found safe. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued the alert Wednesday afternoon after 24-year-old …
03 May 12
A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …
