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A Montevideo woman died Thursday morning when the car she was driving rolled and caught fire along a Chippewa County road. Seventy-year-old Harriet Payne was reportedly trapped in the upside-down burning vehicle. Authorities say a …
18 Nov 11
A Kandiyohi County grand jury has indicted a father and son from rural Paynesville on first-degree murder charges in the death of a Twin Cities teacher in early October. Authorities say 81-year-old Delbert Huber told …
18 Nov 11
A Mankato man has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for his role in a string of burglaries across southern Minnesota earlier this year. 24-year-old Anthony Nicholas Geisler, formerly of New Ulm, was sentenced …
17 Nov 11
The Industry of the Year Banquet took place on November 16 at the Holiday Inn in New Ulm. A crowd of over 200 people came to the banquet to honor recipients of the award Puhlmann …
17 Nov 11
The final tally is in for Minnesota’s annual day-long effort to raise money for non-profits. Give-To-The-Max organizers say almost $13,600,000 rolled in on Wednesday, setting a new record. More than 47,000 donors contributed to nearly …
17 Nov 11
KNUJ’s annual Farm-City Day was held this (THU) morning at the Brown County Fairgrounds, and everyone attending was asked to bring an item for the New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf. The food shelf reports …
17 Nov 11
Authorities say that the grand jury dealing with a fatal car crash involving a New Ulm police officer will be convened in late December or early January.
17 Nov 11
One person was injured in a semi-truck rollover accident in Redwood Falls Wednesday afternoon. It happened at about 12:45pm on Wednesday on Highway 19 in Redwood Falls. 23-year-old Nicholas Harren of Eagle Bend was making …
17 Nov 11
The warm, dry weather of the past week gave farmers their best opportunity yet for fieldwork this season. Around 5 days were suitable for fieldwork last week in Minnesota. That let corn planting advance by …
