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Dutler’s Bowl owner Ruth Dutler is appealing the 10-day liquor license suspension the Mankato City Council passed down as a penalty for serving alcohol to over 60 minors this spring. The appeal is scheduled for …
29 Jul 15
Shallow lakes are experiencing warm temperatures due to the July heat resulting in fish kills. Department of Natural Resources Regional Fisheries manager Ryan Doorenbos said people who fish or live around St. James Lake in …
29 Jul 15
In a 3-2 vote the Nicollet County Board approves a wheelage tax to start next year. The board decided to impose a $10 fee for every vehicle registered in the county to help fund transportation. …
29 Jul 15
A broadside collision in Cottonwood County involving five people killed two. According to the state patrol, a truck traveling east on Highway 30 and a car traveling south on County Road 1 collided at the …
28 Jul 15
The New Prague Police Department and the family of Anthony Slavik are asking for the public’s help in locating Slavik and his vehicle. He is driving a red 2000 Jeep Cherokee with Minnesota plates TM588. …
28 Jul 15
The lead singer for the rock band Puddle of Mud is facing charges of drunk driving and fleeing police near Bird Island. Wesley R. Scantlin appeared in Renville County Court Monday and was released after …
28 Jul 15
The Minnesota Department of Education is saying that test results of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment tests they were set to share today have been delayed until Thursday. No further explanation was given. It has been …
28 Jul 15
Minnesota will surpass Illinois, Michigan and South Dakota this week to gain the highest minimum wage in the Midwest at $9 per hour. The $1 per hour bump in pay will take effect Saturday for …
28 Jul 15
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 …
