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The Brown County Board today (TUE) is scheduled to begin the process of possibly implementing a local option sales tax for transportation. Brown County commissioners unanimously approved a $10 per-vehicle annual wheelage tax last year …
15 Jul 14
A rural Le Sueur man on probation for sex crimes has been charged with possession of child pornography. 55-year-old William Vere Curtis reportedly admitted a serious violation to the terms of his probation when he …
14 Jul 14
Minnesota is receiving a total of $5-million in flood relief funds from the US Department of Transportation. The money is available on a first come-first serve basis to local counties and cities in need of …
14 Jul 14
The Wabasso School District has proposed a new school building project, and district residents are invited to a pair of Community Update Meetings this week. The meetings take place beginning at 7pm this Tuesday and …
14 Jul 14
The American Red Cross is holding a few blood drives around the area this week, including a special blood drive in St. Peter. Today (MON) the Bloodmobile will be at South Central College on North …
14 Jul 14
The Monday Night Concerts in the Park continue this (MON) evening in New Ulm’s German Park with a free show by the Wendinger Band. The concert starts at 7pm, and the New Ulm Puppet Wagon …
14 Jul 14
Governor Dayton has named his 16 appointees to a task force that will work on a plan to implement the use of medical marijuana in Minnesota. The members come from law enforcement, health care, substance …
14 Jul 14
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 …
