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The Supreme Court of Minnesota rejected a request to hear a challenge to Sibley East Public Schools’ November bonding referendum ending a lawsuit that held up a renovation and construction project. The decision was handed …
22 May 15
A St. James Feasibility Committee has been asked to decide on a new school improvement plan after the previous plan for $30 million failed in a special referendum in February. The goal of the district …
22 May 15
New Ulm residents turning on their faucets this morning may notice that water seems a little dirty. Officials from New Ulm Public Utilities say the water treatment plant experienced a valve failure overnight that caused …
22 May 15
New Ulm residents recently received their high school diploma through non-traditional course work. Two residents received high school diplomas or equivalency degrees Thursday by passing an adult education course that allows them to demonstrate their …
22 May 15
As Memorial Day weekend approaches and summer construction roadwork around the state revs up, the Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to use extra caution while driving through work zones. Motorists should be prepared for …
22 May 15
The City of Fairmont is warning that someone is posing as an employee of the city to try to scam money out of businesses. City officials say they have gotten several reports of a scammer …
21 May 15
The Minnesota Department of Public Office of Traffic Safety presented a Commissioner Award to the Blue Earth County Toward Zero Deaths Enforcement Coordinators for their outstanding performance in 2014. The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office …
21 May 15
The state review board of the Minnesota Historical Society approved the nomination of the former New Ulm Middle School to be officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nomination will be forwarded …
21 May 15
860 AM KNUJ/SAM 107-3 and your New Ulm Hy Vee announce this month’s Hometown Hero: Jeff Krueger of Springfield. Jeff was recently recognized for his volunteer efforts by being named “ The Spirit of Springfield” …
