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The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has announced new federal grants to support traffic safety enforcement and educational efforts in south-central Minnesota. The $360,000 will help support law enforcement overtime for the Toward Zero Deaths …
18 Oct 12
A Brooten-Belgrade-Elrosa School District teacher was killed in an early morning accident on Highway 71 in Kandiyohi County Tuesday. A semi-truck struck 38-year-old Richard Vos while he was riding his bike along the highway at …
17 Oct 12
A 53-year-old Rosemount woman is in critical condition after a collision between a car and a motorcycle in Le Sueur County Tuesday night. It happened at around 10pm on Highway 13 near Montgomery. 64-year-old Richard …
17 Oct 12
A shed near St. James containing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of farm equipment was destroyed by a fire Tuesday afternoon. The building apparently started on fire at around 2pm Tuesday, and around $400,000 …
17 Oct 12
Job Career Fair, Monday, October 22, 2:00pm – 6:00pm, Holiday Inn, New Ulm The following business opportunities are available:3MCommand CenterFirmenichNU TelecomNew Ulm Workforce CenterThe Work ConnectionVolunteers of America – Sleepy Eye Senior Living CampusKNUJ Radio …
17 Oct 12
A Montevideo man has been found competent to stand trial in the murder of a co-worker last winter. 25-year-old Darek Nelson passed an evaluation after being accused of stabbing 18-year-old Vinessa Lozano to death after …
17 Oct 12
The new athletic director and dean of students for the Nicollet Public School faces 2 counts of felony theft for allegedly stealing school concession and ticket sales money on numerous occasions. 31-year-old Justin Berg of …
17 Oct 12
The Worthington woman who abducted an employee at the New Ulm Wal-Mart earlier this year and claimed there was a bomb in the store has been sentenced to 20 years of probation. 38-year-old Elisheba Joy …
17 Oct 12
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 …
