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State lawmakers return to the Minnesota Capitol in just over a month for the 2013 Legislative session. It’s a budget year, but Political Analyst Shawn Towle predicts that lawmakers will also approve a bonding bill …
03 Dec 12
Twenty-four members of the Minnesota National Guard’s 147th Human Resource Company returned home from Afghanistan Sunday afternoon. The soldiers oversaw the largest regional mail distribution center within the US Central Command area of operations. The …
03 Dec 12
The Arlington City Council is scheduled to give it’s final approval to the city’s 2013 budget and tax levy this (MON) evening. It’s a chance for the public to get a detailed description of where …
03 Dec 12
The urgent need for blood donations continues across the nation as storm relief efforts continue on the East Coast, and several blood drives are taking place in the local area this week in response. The …
03 Dec 12
‘Warm weather conditions made for a great 5K run/walk for New Ulm’s annual Jingle Bell Jam on December 1st. Well over 450 participated in this years event. Brown County’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon group was …
03 Dec 12
An 87-year-old LeCenter woman is in Critical condition after a single-vehicle rollover accident on Highway 99 Friday morning. It happened at just after 10:30am at the intersection with LeSueur County Road 110 near LeCenter. Ruth …
01 Dec 12
The Montevideo man accused of killing a co-worker earlier this year will stand trial on a 1st-degree murder charge. The judge in the case this week denied a petition by 25-year-old Darek Nelson to plead …
01 Dec 12
Investigators have determined that a fire in rural Glencoe earlier this week was apparently caused by a golf cart. The fire broke out at around 4pm Tuesday at a residential property on 140th Street in …
01 Dec 12
The 33rd annual New Ulm Farm City Hub Club Farm Show takes place today (FRI) and Saturday at the New Ulm Civic Center. Hub Club Spokesperson Michele Schroeder says that the Farm Show has a …
