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A 49-year-old Alabama woman received four speeding tickets in just one day, after being pulled over several times for driving over 100 miles-per-hour on Interstate-90. The State Patrol says the woman was headed to Racine, …
30 Jan 13
Gas prices are on the rise again in Minnesota – especially in the southern half of the state. The statewide average is now $3.35 per gallon, which represents a 40-cent increase since early January. Triple-A …
30 Jan 13
A Primary Election was held Tuesday for DFL candidates running for the open District 19A Minnesota House seat, and the winner was MSU Professor Clark Johnson with 66% of the vote. The longtime DFL activist …
30 Jan 13
The Sibley County Economic Development Director has submitted his resignation to the Sibley County Board. County commissioners accepted the resignation of Tim Dolan “with regret” during the recent board meeting. Dolan’s resignation is effective February …
30 Jan 13
Minnesota’s health insurance exchange has launched a new website to connect with more than 1-million Minnesotans who are expected to use the new marketplace to get coverage. The exchange is a key part of Minnesota’s …
30 Jan 13
New Ulm High School has selected the school’s recipients for the annual Minnesota State High School League “Triple-A” Award. The recognition honors students who excel in Academics, Arts, and Athletics, and the New Ulm recipients …
30 Jan 13
St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield has reached its goal of raising more than $95,000 for an upgrade at the nursing home. The capital campaign to raise the funds took only about 7 months. The …
30 Jan 13
Two people were injured in a car crash on Highway 169 near St. Peter Monday morning. 51-year-old Victoria Hough of Mankato was driving a GMC Envoy northbound on the icy highway when she lost control …
29 Jan 13
There will be a “kooky” play produced on the “scandal surrounding the Hermann footprint and the New Ulm Convention and Visitors Bureau Manager getting caught lying to the media about how the footprint was found. …
