Renville County Tobacco Ban
Renville County will ban the use of all tobacco products on county grounds as of January 1st, a move aimed at promoting the health of Renville County employees. The ban will cover the grounds of …
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Renville County will ban the use of all tobacco products on county grounds as of January 1st, a move aimed at promoting the health of Renville County employees. The ban will cover the grounds of …
29 Dec 11Several streets in North Mankato were closed Tuesday evening after a fire broke out in the bathroom of a convenience store. The fire at the SuperAmerica at Webster Avenue and Highway 169 started at around …
29 Dec 11The snow drought across much of Minnesota has raised the fire danger and led to a requirement for burning permits. Firefighters have already squelched one big wildfire in northwestern Minnesota. The DNR’s Jean Goad says …
28 Dec 11Brown County Judge John Rodenberg was one of two judges named to the Minnesota Court of Appeals by Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday. Rodenberg, who lives in New Ulm, will fill one of the two …
28 Dec 11The Minnesota Senate has a new Majority Leader. Following a daylong private meeting, Senate Republicans on Tuesday selected Dave Senjem of Rochester as their leader. Senjem is a retired environmental affairs officer for the Mayo …
28 Dec 11The man wanted by police for allegedly robbing a cab driver at knifepoint in Mankato recently was arrested on Monday. 41-year-old Timothy Lamont Ayers was spotted going into a Mankato home at around 4pm and …
28 Dec 11The Brown County Board on Tuesday approved salary increases for elected and appointed county officials. The County Commissioner salary for 2012 was increased by $500 to $21,250, but the board agreed to lower their per-diem …
28 Dec 11The New Ulm Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday approved rate increases for both Water and Wastewater for the upcoming year, and approved the 2012 PUC budget. The biggest changes in PUC rates will be in …
28 Dec 11The 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 …