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The search for a new superintendent for the Sibley East School District got underway recently with the Sibley East School Board and the South Central Services Cooperative finalizing the timeline for the search. Retired Sibley …
06 Oct 12
The City of Henderson’s Interim Police Chief recently submitted his resignation. Chief Pat Nienaber will be resigning from his post effective October 31st. Nienaber also serves as chief deputy for the Sibley County Sheriff’s Office, …
06 Oct 12
The City of Fairfax is going tobacco-free. The Fairfax City Council has adopted a new policy reportedly designed to protect the health and welfare of Fairfax park patrons. The city will no longer allow the …
06 Oct 12
A Fairmont woman was killed in a rollover crash in Iowa Wednesday morning. The accident occurred at around 11am just north of the City of Gruver, Iowa. Authorities say that 61 year-old Debra Kay Rooney …
05 Oct 12
The New Ulm Police Department is investigating the theft of a pickup truck from a residence on the 1200 block of South Washington Street in New Ulm this week. The report was received Thursday morning. …
05 Oct 12
The Lake Crystal Area Chamber of Commerce is warning residents about a new scam being reported around the area. An unidentified woman is reportedly going door-to-door claiming to be fundraising for the Lake Crystal Area …
05 Oct 12
A Hanska man is in the custody of the Department of Corrections facing a felony drug charge. 32-year-old Jesse Brudelie was arrested after authorities allegedly found methamphetamine in his hotel room in Mankato. A judge …
05 Oct 12
A recent traffic stop just south of St. Peter on Highway 169 led to the discovery of over a pound of marijuana. An employee at the Holiday gas station in St. Peter had reported a …
05 Oct 12
This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota. Emergency management officials say that being prepared and staying alert is the key in planning for severe weather events such as tornadoes, lightning, flash floods, wind, hail, …
