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A St. Peter man was injured on Highway 169 this (TUE) morning after his vehicle drifted into the other lane of traffic. It happened at just after 6:30am in Nicollet County. 39-year-old David Thompson was …
03 Jun 14
Two people were injured in a crash on Highway 60 in Le Sueur County near Waterville Saturday afternoon. Both vehicles were heading eastbound on 60 when they collided at just after 4:30pm. 22-year-old Emily Osdoba …
03 Jun 14
A Madelia man accused of raping a 4-year-old girl was found guilty on four counts of criminal sexual conduct on Monday in Watonwan County Court. 29-year-old Edgar Cano-Fernandez had originally faced 6 counts of 1st …
03 Jun 14
Today (TUE) is the final day to get your name on an election ballot for state and federal office in Minnesota. The candidate filing period for the 2014 campaign season has been open for 2 …
03 Jun 14
The Enviromental Protection Agency is out with a new proposal aimed at power plant emissions. The EPA wants to cut carbon pollution 30% by 2030. Xcel Energy Vice President Laura McCarten says the utility is …
03 Jun 14
Eighty-six soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard’s Litchfield-based 849th Mobility Augmentation Company return home today (TUE) after an eleven-month deployment to Afghanistan. The company cleared more than 8,000 kilometers of roads while in Afghanistan, and …
03 Jun 14
A motion to allow residents of the City of New Ulm to raise chickens within the city limits will be discussed by the New Ulm City Council this (TUE) evening. The motion to amend the …
03 Jun 14
The Second Annual Gopher Road Trip stops in Redwood Falls and New Ulm today (TUE). U of M Athletic Director Norwood Teague along with a collection of Gopher coaches and Goldy the Gopher are traveling …
03 Jun 14
Scot has been recognized for his 40 years of service as a volunteer for the Winthrop Ambulance. He is a charter member of the Winthrop Lions and was honored for his recruitment effort to grow …
