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A new report on the nearly billion-dollar Minnesota River cleanup river is showing disappointing results. The Pollution Control Agency study says the project has turned up little results since it started 20 years ago, showing …
17 Jan 12
A former high school basketball coach in Lake Crystal accused of having a sexual relationship with a student is scheduled to appear in court today (TUE) for a pre-trial hearing. 29-year-old Steve Andrew Campbell is …
17 Jan 12
The 2012 Minnesota Legislature convenes in just one week, and a forum on the upcoming session is being held later this week in Sleepy Eye. Bridging Brown County is sponsoring the County Congress of Elected …
17 Jan 12
A suspect is in the Kandiyohi County Jail following a high-speed chase early Saturday morning on Highway 12. Authorities say the chase began at about 1:40am Saturday when a deputy on patrol in the city …
16 Jan 12
National Blood Donor Month continues, and the American Red Cross is holding blood drives in the local area this week, including in New Ulm and Sleepy Eye. Donating blood takes only an hour of your …
16 Jan 12
KNUJ’s 2012 Town Days Tour kicks off on Tuesday! KNUJ has featured Town Days on-location broadcasts since 1982, and this year it includes stop in 29 communities. Every weekday through February 24th we will be …
16 Jan 12
An 18-year-old woman is dead after being stabbed more than 30 times at a Montevideo pizza restaurant Friday night, and police have arrested a 24-year-old co-worker. Darek Nelson allegedly followed Vinessa Lozano of Montevideo to …
16 Jan 12
A Mankato man faces felony charges after a domestic assault incident early Sunday morning led to standoff with area SWAT teams that lasted several hours. 24-year-old Shane Darrel Heiden was arrested at his home on …
16 Jan 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 …
