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The New Ulm Rotary Club awarded the “Service Above Self” award and scholarships at their 49th annual banquet Monday evening. The award winners include Kate Denney of New Ulm High School, Alyssa Tessmer of Minnesota …
24 Mar 15
The City of Waconia has landed a space on the newly designed Monopoly board. Hasbro announced the 22 U.S. cities as determined by online voting through Buzzfeed that will fill out the board of the …
24 Mar 15
Jordan Marotz was crowned Miss Sleepy Eye 2015 at Sunday night’s coronation held at the Orchid Inn in Sleepy Eye. Her attendants include Rebecca Schmitz and Laura Pelzel. Jordan is a senior at Minnesota Valley …
23 Mar 15
The Downtown Kiwanis Club of Mankato is one of 27 Kiwanis clubs selected to attend the Kiwanis White House community leader briefing in Washington, D.C. next month. President Matt Norland and Kowanis Holiday Lights President …
23 Mar 15
After several weeks of spring-like weather, Minnesota got another shot of winter beginning Sunday afternoon. Heavy, wet snow hit southern Minnesota Sunday afternoon making travel difficult on several highways. Some areas of southern Minnesota had …
23 Mar 15
A rural Bird Island man died Saturday evening in a farm accident. The Renville County Sheriff’s Office says a preliminary investigation revealed a 53-year-old Jonathan Dean Roker was attempting to put a dual tire on …
23 Mar 15
One person is dead and another under arrest after a head-on crash in Redwood County Saturday morning. The accident happened on Crown Avenue, one-half mile north of County Road 30 in Underwood Township. The Redwood …
23 Mar 15
860 AM KNUJ/SAM 107.3 and your New Ulm Hy Vee announce this month’s Hometown Hero: Joe McCabe of St. James. After he retired as City Administrator, he helped fill-in at the Chamber of Commerce. For …
