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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
Chippewa County will be the first in Minnesota to offer a bounty for coyotes since the state dropped its program in 1965. The Chippewa County Board on Tuesday voted to pay $10 for every coyote …
17 Nov 11
The family of a Madelia man seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near Gaylord last month has increased the reward being offered for information on the case. The $3,000 reward has been upped to $5,000 …
17 Nov 11
The Henderson City Council this week unanimously voted to rescind it’s employment offer to a chief of police candidate. A special meeting was held Monday evening to discuss the results of a background check for …
17 Nov 11
The Minnesota Senate has scheduled two public hearings on a proposed Vikings stadium — on November 29th and December 6th. The time, location and agenda are yet to be announced but it’s assumed the hearings …
17 Nov 11
High school graduations continue around the area this weekend, with a total of 8 local schools holding their commencement ceremonies. School districts with their graduations today (FRI) include: Butterfield, New Ulm, Nicollet and Wabasso. Schools …
