Eden Valley Train Fatality
A 21 year-old man was hit and killed by a freight train early Saturday morning while trying to cross tracks in Meeker County. Nicholas L. Phillipp of Eden Valley reportedly tried to cross the tracks …
13 Aug 12Local News, Multimedia, Sports - The Local Connection
A 21 year-old man was hit and killed by a freight train early Saturday morning while trying to cross tracks in Meeker County. Nicholas L. Phillipp of Eden Valley reportedly tried to cross the tracks …
13 Aug 12It’s the final full day of campaigning before Tuesday’s primary election. In southern Minnesota’s First Congressional District, Republicans Mike Parry and Al Quist are both vying to be the one to carry the GOP banner …
13 Aug 12Motorists travelling on Highway 19 from Highway 169 to Henderson will encounter a detour this week as bridge repair work is being conducted. A Minnesota Department of Transportation bridge crew will be repairing an approach …
13 Aug 12Events commemorating the 150th anniversary of the US-Dakota War are taking place over the coming weeks in Brown County and around the region. The majority of the events in Brown County take place next week, …
13 Aug 12Another Monday Night Concert is taking place this evening in New Ulm’s German Park. Tonight’s free concert features the music of Larry Mages and the Mages Family Band. The show starts at 6:30pm in German …
13 Aug 12The annual Perseid Meteor Shower is taking place this weekend, and at it’s peak observers should be able to spot more than a hundred shooting stars per-hour. It’s expected to be a good year for …
11 Aug 12Two more people have filed for seats on the New Ulm District 88 School Board. Chris Cook of New Ulm is Vice-President of Agronomy for the US at Syngenta. Jarod Spilman of Courtland also filed …
11 Aug 12The BOLD School District has a new superintendent. John Dotson is a native of Des Moines, Iowa with over 30 years of education experience. He became one of the youngest school administrators in the State …
11 Aug 12The warm, dry weather of the past week gave farmers their best opportunity yet for fieldwork this season. Around 5 days were suitable for fieldwork last week in Minnesota. That let corn planting advance by …