Ice House Removal Deadline
The DNR is reminding anglers that the deadline for removing ice houses from lakes in Southern Minnesota is today (MON). All permanent structures must be taken off lakes in the southern two-thirds of the state. …
04 Mar 13
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Xcel Rate Hike Public Hearings
The state Public Utilities Commission is giving Xcel Energy customers in southern Minnesota the chance to comment on Xcel’s proposed $285-million rate hike. The utility has applied for a 10.7% electrical rate increase. The PUC …
04 Mar 13 -
Blood Drives This Week
March is Red Cross Month, and the American Red Cross is recognizing the nation’s Everyday Heroes who give of themselves and in some way help their community. The Red Cross has been helping people prevent, …
04 Mar 13 -
New Ulm Ice Show
The New Ulm Figure Skating Club annual ice show is this weekend, and this year it’s a “Rockin’ Rodeo.” The 34-song production involves opposing forces of country cowboys and rock ‘n’ roll music enthusiasts, and …
02 Mar 13 -
Hwy 14 Expansion Budgeted
The funding for the 4-lane expansion of Highway 14 from North Mankato to Nicollet has been officially added into the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s budget, with that work scheduled to get underway in 2017. A …
01 Mar 13 -
St. James Streams Meeting
The recent St. James City Council meeting was streamed online for the first time ever. The meeting was only about 15 minutes long, but some important business was accomplished. The council unanimously agreed to seek …
01 Mar 13 -
All Dueber’s Stores Closing
Longtime local-area department store chain Dueber’s is closing all 9 of its stores throughout Minnesota. The first Dueber’s opened in 1946 in Waconia, and at its peak the company had stores in 28 communities. Longtime …
28 Feb 13 -
Springfield Superintedent Honored
Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Keth Kottke has been named an “Administrator Of Excellence” by the Minnesota Association of School Administrators. Kottke is being honored for his leadership, concern for students, and active involvement in professional …
28 Feb 13
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