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The operators of a Gibbon-area dairy farm face new criminal charges for selling unpasteurized milk products. The Hartmann Dairy Farm had been ordered to stop distributing it’s products in 2010 after they were linked to …
18 May 12
The Nicollet School Board has approved a 2-year contract for a new superintendent for the school district. Blue Earth Area High School Principal Jack Eustice will begin his duties as the new Nicollet superintendent on …
18 May 12
The Springfield School District has announced it’s Teacher Of The Year for 2012. Science and Physical Education teacher Lyle Gomarko has been teaching in Springfield since 1986. He has served as Head Football Coach for …
18 May 12
A grand jury has indicted a 24-year-old Montevideo man on 1st-degree murder charges for the stabbing death of a female co-worker outside a Montevideo restaurant last winter. Darek Nelson is accused of killing 18-year-old Vinnesa …
17 May 12
A New Ulm woman has been charged with credit card fraud and theft after allegedly making over $200 worth of charges on a stolen card. 25-year-old Tina A. Horner was charged with the gross misdemeanor …
17 May 12
Martin County District 5 Commissioner Jack Potter has announced that he will not be seeking re-election this fall. Martin County’s 5th District covers the northwestern corner of the county, including part of the City of …
17 May 12
The City of Hanska commemorates Norwegian independence this weekend with it’s annual Syttende Mai celebration. It kicks off with the stage show “The Syttende Mai Family Affair.” Friday’s show is sold out, but tickets are …
17 May 12
Southern Minnesota Republican leaders have decided that there will be no endorsement for the party’s choice to run against Democratic Congressman Tim Walz this November. Instead, GOP candidates Allen Quist and Mike Parry will face …
17 May 12
The City of Hanska celebrates Norwegian independence this weekend with their annual Syttende Mai celebration. The weekend kicks off with an all-new variety show Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 3:30 and 7 at the …
