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It’s Election Day today (TUE), and numerous residents of the KNUJ area have school referendums to vote on. The only local community with municipal elections today is St. Peter. Two candidates are running for the …
08 Nov 11
Minnesota farmers have wrapped up the corn harvest. In its final weekly crop-weather report for Minnesota this season, the USDA says corn was 98% harvested as of Sunday. That compares with 93% at this time …
08 Nov 11
The cause of a fire at the New Ulm KFC-Taco Bell building more than two months ago has still not been released by the state Fire Marshall’s office, but restaurant management says they will reopen. …
07 Nov 11
The New Ulm Fire Department responded to a grass fire in a yard on South Minnesota Street Sunday afternoon. The fire at the home on the 700 Block of South Minnesota is believed to have …
07 Nov 11
New Ulm’s own Ambassadors of Good Will, the Concord Singers, will be featured on Twin Cities television station KSTP Tuesday night. The Concord Singers will be featured on the program “On The Road With Jason …
07 Nov 11
A new trial date has been set for a former high school basketball coach in Lake Crystal who has been charged in the sexual assault of a player. The criminal sexual conduct trial of 29-year-old …
07 Nov 11
A Darfur woman was injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident early Sunday morning. 55-year-old Nita Helget was driving a Ford Ranger westbound on Highway 30 near Darfur when the truck left the road and rolled. …
07 Nov 11
A $3,000 reward is now being offered for information on a hit-and-run accident that left a Madelia man in critical condition. 29-year-old John Byro was left lying on the side of the road after his …
07 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 …
