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A public hearing was held at Tuesday’s Brown County Board meeting on a revision to the Brown County Park Ordinance Section 15 that allows snowmobiles, dirt bikes, ATVs or other off-road vehicles on county park …
21 Oct 15
Blue Earth County will hold a public hearing and vote November 3 on whether to enact a countywide half-cent sales tax for transportation funding. The county has a $4.2 million gap in funding. A half-percent …
21 Oct 15
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer in the U-S with the exception of skin cancer. But millions of women are now surviving the disease partly due to early …
21 Oct 15
Crews are doing their best to complete the work needed to remove the detour for Highway 14 from Nicollet to North Mankato that has been in place since August 10. Whether pending the removal of …
21 Oct 15
The New Ulm City Council agreed to modify the terms of a development agreement with Minnesota Strasse for the construction of a 37-unit apartment building in downtown New Ulm. In 2013 the council established a …
21 Oct 15
Authorities are looking for a 22-year-old New Ulm man following a high-speed chase early Monday morning. Michael Tackett is a person of interest in the case. According to police an officer on routine patrol at …
20 Oct 15
After a year-long legal battle, the Waseca teen accused of plotting to kill his family and blow up his high school was sentenced in Waseca County Court Monday. John LaDue received 10 years of probation …
20 Oct 15
The Fairmont School District held an informational meeting Monday evening to field questions and update residents on school security protocols. Last week Fairmont Schools tightened security after a general threat was made on the social …
20 Oct 15
8-60 AM KNUJ/SAM 107-3 and your New Ulm Hy Vee announce this month’s Hometown Hero: Josie Horstmann of Nicollet! Josie the daughter of Jen and Jeff Horstmann was recently recognized as the top Kindergarten reader …
