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The icy roads around the area Monday afternoon led to several crashes, including on Highway 169 in Blue Earth County. 57-year-old Roberto Guzman of Madelia lost control of his 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor on northbound 169 …
15 Feb 12
Valentine’s day began on a white note for southern Minnesotans Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service reported that just over two-inches of snow fell through late Monday in parts of southeastern Minnesota, while many spots …
15 Feb 12
Some voters in Martin County will be heading to the polls on Tuesday for a Special Election for the county’s District 1 county board seat. A Primary Election was held for the seat in December, …
13 Feb 12
A 21-year-old Gaylord woman is dead following a crash just outside of St. Peter early Sunday morning. It happened at just before 3am just south of Highway 99 on Le Sueur County Road 45, the …
13 Feb 12
A Saturday night fire at a Mankato apartment building is being called a case of arson. The fire at the Homestead Drive apartments was contained to an entryway. A fire alarm system automatically closed a …
13 Feb 12
The Fairmont City Council will discuss the hiring of a new city administrator this (MON) evening. Current Fairmont Administrator Jim Zarling announced last month that he will be retiring at the end of May. He …
13 Feb 12
The search for a new superintendent for the Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial School District shifts into high gear today (MON). Current Lake Crystal Superintendent Les Norman is retiring at the end of June after 12 …
13 Feb 12
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile makes a stop in New Ulm today (MON). Eligible donors will have an opportunity to Give The Gift Of Life from 1 to 7pm at the Martin Luther College Student …
13 Feb 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 …
