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Lake Crystal Police Chief Tony Cornish on Tuesday announced his intent to resign from the position next year. The 4-term Republican State Representative from Good Thunder has served in a variety of law enforcement jobs …
02 Nov 11
A computer hard drive belonging to the city of Waseca and containing personal information on city employees as well as people who do business with the city was stolen recently, but was recovered this week …
02 Nov 11
The New Ulm City Council on Tuesday agreed upon increases to the city’s liquor license fees, but not as much as originally proposed. The initial proposal had called for increasing annual on-sale liquor licenses by …
02 Nov 11
Experts say the nation’s more than 10,000 grain elevators are safer than ever, despite a weekend explosion that killed six people in Kansas. Fine, highly combustible dust flows through grain elevator buildings as the grain …
02 Nov 11
A Waseca woman was hospitalized this (TUE) morning after her car was hit by a deer, causing her to sideswipe another vehicle. 46-year-old Tammy Krohn was driving a Pontiac Grand Prix southbound on Highway 13 …
01 Nov 11
A 77-year-old rural Pemberton man was killed while battling a field fire Monday afternoon. Former Blue Earth County Commissioner Alvis More was apparently burning garbage in a portion of a field that had already been …
01 Nov 11
Authorities have confirmed the identity of human remains discovered in a wooded area near Granite Falls over the weekend.
01 Nov 11
Prescription drug drop-offs were held around the local area, and the nation on Saturday, and locally are being called a great success. These “Take-Back” events are coordinated by the Drug Enforcement Agency, and local sites …
01 Nov 11
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 …
