Hutchinson man wins DNR award

A Hutchinson man has been named instructor of the year by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Paul Kruse was awarded the 2014 Youth ATV Safety Volunteer Instructor of the year by Minnesota DNR Hunter …

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Morning News March 27

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Distracted driving in teens even worse than thought

Comprehensive research conducted into crash videos of teen drivers has found significant evidence that distracted driving is much more serious a problem then previously known, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The video …

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New Ulm may be affected as Heinz and Kraft merge

For the past six decades Kraft Foods has been a major employer in New Ulm. Recently it was confirmed that the Heinz Company is buying  the national brand famous for its cheese. The combined companies …

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Former middle school building sold

The group of local investors that purchased the form New Ulm middle school building from District 88 has completed the sale of the classroom portion of the building. Cenate completed the sale to Centrasota Real …

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Speed limit to change on Highway 212

Speed limits on U.S. Highway 212 from Granite Falls to Glencoe will be increased next week. The speed limited will be increased from 55 to 60 miles per hour. Crews with the Minnesota Department of …

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Officials have seen new drug marijuana wax in area

Local law enforcement officials have seen the new drug marijuana wax in the area in the past year. In November, agents with the Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force spent 35 hours working on a …

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Fire heavily damages Mankato restaurant

A fire at an Asian restaurant near River Hills Mall in Mankato caused major damage Wednesday. Fire fighters were called to to Asiana Buffet around 1 p.m. Everyone inside the building was able to get …

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