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A lightning strike at the Cedar Mountain School in Morgan Wednesday morning knocked out the internet service to the building, causing an interruption in student tests. Students were scheduled to take computer-based Impact tests, which …
23 Aug 12
The New Ulm City Council on Tuesday voted 4-1 in favor of authorizing the use of Nehls Park for the location of a new water tower. The new tower will replace the aging tower at …
22 Aug 12
A former police officer with the City of Janesville who claimed that she was illegally terminated has received a $400,000 settlement. Betty Price will receive the settlement from the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust, …
22 Aug 12
The Minnesota Pork Board recently awarded thousand-dollar scholarships to 7 individuals pursuing careers in the pork industry, and 2 of them are from the KNUJ area. Brent Meshke of Lake Crystal, the son of Blake …
22 Aug 12
A new Princess Kay of the Milky Way will be crowned Wednesday night to kick off the 2012 Minnesota State Fair, and over the next 2 days KNUJ will be airing interviews with our local-area …
21 Aug 12
The New Ulm City Council is scheduled to make a decision on a controversial proposal to build a water tower in a city park during its meeting this (TUE) evening. The Council will be considering …
21 Aug 12
Students in Sleepy Eye went back to school on Monday. Sleepy Eye Superintendent John Cselovszki says it was nice to see shining faces and some excitement in the building. He says the highlight of the …
21 Aug 12
Numerous events are taking place in Brown County, and around the state this week to mark the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the US-Dakota War of 1862. The Brown County Historical Society’s Kim Jahnke …
20 Aug 12
A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …
