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Authorities in the Mankato area are investigating a hit-and-run incident that occurred early Sunday morning. It was reported at around 2am Sunday. Police were called to the intersection of Mulberry and North Second Streets in …
12 Dec 11
It’s been exactly one year since three panels of the Metrodome roof collapsed after a storm dropped 17 inches of snow in 24 hours, and Metrodome officials are ready to mark the anniversary tonight (MON). …
12 Dec 11
A statewide Safe and Sober drunk driving crackdown continues throughout the month of December. More than 400 law enforcement agencies across Minnesota are taking part in the enforcement effort, including numerous agencies around the local …
12 Dec 11
The annual Walk To The Glock takes place in New Ulm this (MON) afternoon. It involves a candlelit walk from the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce office to the Glockenspiel, where hot chocolate and cookies …
12 Dec 11
New Ulm’s August Schell Brewing Company will be featured on the premiere episode of a new television show this weekend that explores craft breweries throughout the state. The show, “Beer Geeks,” is hosted by beer …
10 Dec 11
The Sleepy Eye School Board was presented a detailed report on the positive and negative aspects of moving to a 4-day school week during it’s regular meeting on Thursday. The move to a 4-day week …
10 Dec 11
A Buffalo Lake woman was injured in a 1-vehicle crash Friday morning. It happened at approximately 7:37am at the intersection of 850th Avenue and 510th Street northwest of Buffalo Lake in Renville County’s Brookfield Township. …
10 Dec 11
A 27-year-old Kasota man faces up to 5 years in prison for possession of methamphetamine. Ryan Richard McLain was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over in rural Nicollet County for speeding. The Nicollet County …
10 Dec 11
High school graduations continue around the area this weekend, with a total of 8 local schools holding their commencement ceremonies. School districts with their graduations today (FRI) include: Butterfield, New Ulm, Nicollet and Wabasso. Schools …
