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Area churches under the Diocese of New Ulm have received letters telling them about claims of past sexual abuses in the churches. The diocese released a statement saying the Catholic Diocese of New Ulm has …
14 Mar 15
A woman from Windom received injuries while on vacation recently in Cabo San Lucas when a whale smashed into the inflatable boat she was riding in that was carrying tourists. A Canadian woman was killed …
14 Mar 15
Triad is a partnership of three organizations–law enforcement, senior citizens and community groups. The purpose of Triad is to promote senor safety and reduce the fear of crime that seniors often experience by educating them …
14 Mar 15
South Central College and Minnesota State University, Mankato announce a partnership that will guarantee students admission and a smooth transition when transferring from SCC to Minnesota State University, Mankato. South Central College President Dr. Annette …
13 Mar 15
Lake Crystal fire fighters responded to a call Thursday morning of a fire at the Dean Norman farm two miles east of Lake Crystal. When fire fighters arrived they saw flames shooting out of the …
13 Mar 15
A Hutchinson man is facing firearms and drug charges after a traffic stop Sunday morning. Thirty-year-old Justin Gleen Joecks was nervous and jittery after being stopped so the officer conducted a field sobriety tests and …
13 Mar 15
A New Ulm man is facing felony terroristic threats after yelling obscenities and threatening remarks at a resident. A state of Probable Cause says that police were dispatched to the entrance of the New Ulm …
13 Mar 15
Michael McLaughlin of Mankato As a Blue Earth County Veterans’ Services Officer Mike was recently awarded the 2017 Veterans’ Voices on the Rise Award by the Minnesota Humanities Center. It recognizes Veterans from across the …
