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  • Graffiti

    The Norwood Young America City Council recently approved a graffiti ordinance for the city. This comes after multiple businesses and properties were vandalized in the town over the summer. The new ordinance was modeled after …

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    13 Sep 11
  • Fraud

    A New Ulm couple face felony welfare fraud charges stemming from wrongfully obtaining over $1,400 in public assistance while living in rural Gibbon in 2010. 39-year-old Mark Madson Senior and 43-year-old LuAnn Madson both face …

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    13 Sep 11
  • IMG_3145

    Area soybean fields are turning colors, as seen in this picture taken just outside of New Ulm.   Farmers will be watching temperatures for this Wed. night, as a possible frost is in the forecast.

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    13 Sep 11
  • Wicklund1

    An Elk River man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in her Kasota apartment last year makes an appearance in court today (TUE) prior to his trial getting underway next month. 24-year-old Tyler Andrew Wicklund is …

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    13 Sep 11
  • NALW2011

    It’s National Assisted Living Week, and a King and Queen of New Ulm’s Orchard Hill were crowned Monday to kick-off the week. National Assisted Living Week is intended to raise public awareness of assisted living …

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    13 Sep 11
  • FatalAccident

    A 34-year-old Belle Plaine man is dead after a rear-end collision on Highway 169 in Jordan Monday night. It happened at about 11:20pm at the intersection with Highway 282. A northbound Ford Super Duty pickup …

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    13 Sep 11
  • Munt

    Jury selection continues today (TUE) for the trial of a Burnsville man accused of killing his ex-wife in Mankato last year. 35-year-old Joel Marvin Munt has been charged with 1st-degree murder for the fatal shooting …

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    13 Sep 11