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There are some competitive races shaping up for the Nicollet County Board this election season. David Johnson has filed for the 2nd District Nicollet County Board seat currently held by James Stenson, and Bill Schindle …
01 Jun 12
The month of May has come and gone, and it will likely go down in the record books as one of the wettest, and warmest, in Minnesota’s history. Climatologist Pete Boulay says that May was …
01 Jun 12
Two people were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a plane crash in the City of Hutchinson. The single-engine homebuilt airplane crash-landed at the Hutchinson Municipal Airport at around 3:45pm Thursday. The plane’s occupants, David Wayne Walters …
01 Jun 12
A 12-year-old girl that was struck by an SUV in Chanhassen on Wednesday has died from her injuries. Aimee Trudeau was reportedly walking her bike across Highway 101 at about 4:30pm when she was hit. …
01 Jun 12
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says that preliminary crash reports show that four people were killed on Minnesota roads during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The deaths pushed the state’s annual traffic fatality count …
01 Jun 12
A pizza delivery guy in Mankato is facing felony charges after leading police on a high-speed car chase through a residential neighborhood. 27-year-old Ryan Patrick Sorensen was delivering pizzas Friday night, but was allegedly going …
01 Jun 12
A 91-year-old Prior Lake resident is dead after a 3-car pileup on Highway 13 in Scott County Wednesday evening. A Toyota Corolla driven by Florence Bothof of Prior Lake was heading southbound on 13 when …
01 Jun 12
An Olivia woman was sentenced to 98 months in prison for possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday. 52-year-old Mary Jane Lara was arrested last June after agents with the Brown, Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood and Renville Drug …
01 Jun 12
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile is making a few stops around the area this week. The need for blood is constant, with someone in the US needing a blood transfusion every 2 seconds. Around 44,000 …
