Tim Walz Calls For VA Resignation

Southern Minnesota Congressman Tim Walz is now calling for VA secretary Eric Shinseki to resign. The Congressman’s statement comes after Wednesday’s interim report confirmed serious concerns at the VA medical facility in Phoenix. The VA’s …

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National Spelling Bee Final Results

The last Minnesotan was eliminated from the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC during the semi-final round on Thursday. Thirteen-year-old Mark Kivimaki of Edina correctly spelled his Round 5 word, “ebullition” – defined as …

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Area Graduations This Weekend

High school graduations continue this weekend around the local area, with a total of 14 area schools holding their ceremonies over the next few days. School districts with graduation taking place today (FRI) include: Cedar …

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Green Isle Elders’ Celebration

The Green Isle Community School is holding it’s 2014 Elders’ Celebration this (FRI) evening. Green Isle Community School Director Mary Menne says that two elders are chosen every year, and students write an original play …

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Morning News May 30

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Double Fatality Interstate 35 Crash

Two people were killed in a head-on collision on Interstate 35 just north of the Iowa border Wednesday evening. It happened at around 6:45pm in Freeborn County. A Mercury Sable driven by 46-year-old Kirt Schmidt …

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Body Found On Railroad Tracks

A body was found on some railroad tracks in Martin County Tuesday morning. The body of 69-year-old Warren James Allen of Blue Earth was found at around 11am Tuesday near the intersection of 310th Avenue …

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Two Dogs Killed In Eagle Lake Fire

A fire at an Eagle Lake mobile home community Tuesday night destroyed an office and living area, and killed 2 family pets. No one was in the home when the fire broke out, except for …

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