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A New Prague woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for threatening to kill several law enforcement officers. 47-year-old Kim Rolene Hutterer was sentenced in federal court on Monday after pleading guilty in …
10 Jan 12
A Mankato woman was injured in a rollover accident in Watonwan County Monday afternoon. 24-year-old Lexi Anderson was travelling westbound on Highway 30 near Madelia in a Pontiac G-6 when she lost control of the …
10 Jan 12
One of the most dangerous intersections in McLeod County will be converted into a “roundabout” next year. The McLeod County Highway Department has announced that a roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of Highway …
10 Jan 12
The Nicollet County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning about a pair of scams currently circulating around the local area. The first scam involves the website Craigslist. If you are selling something on Craigslist and …
10 Jan 12
Minnesota conservation officials will take new steps in 2012 to stop the spread of invasive species. Department of Natural Resources officials say they will conduct random road checks for the first time ever in order …
10 Jan 12
The New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce is holding another Hot Topic Breakfast this week at the New Ulm Country Club. The guest speaker for this Hot Topic session is State Demographer Tom Gillaspy. His …
09 Jan 12
A series of lectures commemorating the US-Dakota War of 1862 continue this week at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. The series continues on Tuesday with it’s most prominent speaker, Dr. Gary Clayton Anderson, considered …
09 Jan 12
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile is making numerous stops around the local area this week. Today (MON) the Bloodmobile will be at the Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church in North Mankato from Noon to 6, …
09 Jan 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 …
