NU Water Main Flushings Begin
The New Ulm Water Department begins the annual Spring process of flushing the city’s water mains on today (TUE). Flushings will be taking place between the hours of 8am to 3pm Monday through Friday until …
07 May 13Local News, Multimedia, Sports - The Local Connection
The New Ulm Water Department begins the annual Spring process of flushing the city’s water mains on today (TUE). Flushings will be taking place between the hours of 8am to 3pm Monday through Friday until …
07 May 13One person is dead after a plane crash in Faribault County on Sunday. The incident just south of the town of Easton was reported at around 7:30 Sunday evening. Authorities say that an adult male …
06 May 13A former Le Sueur man has been arrested for a suspected incident of arson in Winnebago late last week. 30-year-old Owen Scott Poole was taken into custody Thursday following the fire at a residence on …
06 May 13A trial date has been set for the man accused of attempting to stab his mother at a Nicollet County Park while out on a day pass from the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter …
06 May 13Minnesota is now the only Midwest state still considered mostly in drought or some form of extremely dry conditions, but that is expected to change with this week’s drought monitor report. Minnesota’s winter-like weather last …
06 May 13President Obama on Friday declared a major federal disaster for five southwestern Minnesota counties hit by an ice storm in early April. The disaster declaration includes Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobles and Rock counties. Governor Dayton …
06 May 13This week’s massive snowstorm caused power outages across southeast Minnesota, and thousands are battling the continued wintery weather without power and heat today (FRI). But help is on the way. Rochester Public Utilities had around …
03 May 13Nearly 200 firefighters battled a fire at a waste management plant in Norwood Young America this week. Crews from 11 different fire departments were called out to the Carver Transfer Station and Processing Facility on …
03 May 13The 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 …