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A 27-year-old Sleepy Eye man was sentenced this week after pleading guilty to 2 counts of possessing child pornography. Christopher Michael Gabler was sentenced to 120 days in jail on the felony charges, which is …
23 May 12
A Redwood Falls woman has been sentenced to 75-months in prison after pleading guilty to a 2nd-degree drug crime. 34-year-old Angela Sue Schaffer was ordered to report to the state correctional facility in Shakopee after …
23 May 12
A 24-year-old Morton man has been sentenced to a year in jail and 10 years on probation after pleading guilty to 4th-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a mentally impaired person. Two additional criminal sexual conduct …
23 May 12
Work has begun on the segment of the new CapX 2020 high-voltage power lines that begin at the Cedar Mountain Substation in Renville County and stretch east through the KNUJ area to Scott County. Work …
23 May 12
The St. Peter library celebrated its tenth anniversary in its current location this month. After the March 1998 tornadoes severely damaged the previous library, a makeshift location was made using trailers during the construction of …
23 May 12
The next several months will be busy in Redwood County when it comes to bridge construction. Starting in late May and early June, two of the bridges crossing the Minnesota River between Redwood and Renville …
23 May 12
A Clements man was seriously injured in a car crash in rural Redwood County Monday morning. It happened at just before 7am at the intersection of 180th Street and Ocean Avenue in Sundown Township north …
22 May 12
The New Ulm City Council moved forward with the proposed construction of a permanent flood levy on the Minnesota River during a special meeting on Monday. The council had been prepared to discuss possible Eminent …
22 May 12
A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …
