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The Redwood Falls Police Department has received numerous complaints of harassment, defamation, and cyber-bullying over the past week. The complaints involve a Facebook page which allowed people to send posts to the page administrator who …
25 Apr 13
What’s being called the “largest tax increase in 30 years” was approved by the DFL-controlled Minnesota House Wednesday night. Every Republican representative in the state voted against the measure, including local representative Paul Torkelson. Democrats …
25 Apr 13
The New Ulm District 88 School Board is expected to appoint a new school board member this (THU) evening. The new appointee will fill the vacated seat of Jill Hulke, who resigned recently after learning …
25 Apr 13
A 4-year-old was left behind during a recent Marshall public school field trip. District administrators in Marshall will now be reviewing field trip protocols after the child was left at the Children’s Museum of South …
25 Apr 13
The District 88 Employee Recognition Banquet was held Wednesday evening in New Ulm. The annual event recognizes a District 88 employee from each school campus. Jefferson Elementary School’s employee of the year was Guidance Counselor …
25 Apr 13
A standoff with police in the town of Clarks Grove this week ended peacefully with an Albert Lea man being taken into custody. A Freeborn County Sheriff’s deputy recognized 37-year-old Edward Olmeda on Monday and …
24 Apr 13
The jury trial for a wrongful death lawsuit against the New Ulm Medical Center got underway on Monday in Brown County Court. The suit was filed by Karen Buls of Cresco, Iowa, following the death …
24 Apr 13
The latest snowstorm that hit the area this week led to hazardous driving conditions and numerous accidents. The State Patrol says that over a 24-hour period from 10am Monday to 10am Tuesday, a total of …
24 Apr 13
It’s Winthrop Day today (THU) on KNUJ as our 2014 Town Days Tour continues. Mike Lemmer is broadcasting from Eagle’s Landing in Winthrop this afternoon as we celebrate the community. Mike’s guests will include Winthrop …
