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Highways across the local area are now open this (TUE) morning, although officials say that blizzard conditions and areas of limited visibility may persist in some locations. Hazardous and difficult driving conditions are being reported …
19 Feb 13
A 35-year-old Marshall woman is dead after a head-on accident near the Granite Falls Airport Monday morning. A 2007 GMC Sierra driven by 50-year-old Jennifer Henslin of Granite Falls was driving northbound on Highway 23 …
19 Feb 13
A Vernon Center man was injured in a car crash on Highway 169 Monday morning. It happened at just after 5am about 2 miles north of Winnebago. 20-year-old Alberto Padron of Vernon Center was driving …
19 Feb 13
A bill has been introduced in the Minnesota House that would protect a victim’s property if a spouse if accused of killing them. The legislation stems from the murder of James Nibbe in Lake Crystal …
19 Feb 13
The Brown County Board today (TUE) will discuss a proposal for all future board meetings to be paperless. Going to a paperless meeting system would cost Brown County around $10,700 initially, with those costs including …
19 Feb 13
The New Ulm City Council will be considering the establishment of a Tax Increment Financing District for a proposed apartment complex on North Highland Avenue during its regular meeting this (TUE) evening. The apartments would …
19 Feb 13
The newest local-area state representative was being sworn in this (TUE) morning. Democrat Clark Johnson of North Mankato was sworn into office by House Speaker Paul Thissen today at 9:30am. The 60-year-old MSU-Mankato professor was …
19 Feb 13
Four people were seriously injured in a head-on crash on Highway 60 in Blue Earth County early Saturday morning. It happened at about 3:30am, and the State Patrol says that the highway was wet at …
18 Feb 13
The New Ulm Actors Community Theatre opens its annual summer musical in its new theater space this (THU) evening. Performances of “Fiddler On The Roof” take place today, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30pm at the …
