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A Litchfield woman died Tuesday after a two-vehicle collision between Kimball and Litchfield. 72-year-old Gloria Nething died at the scene. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, at about 2:30 p.m., 34-year-old Jesse Albright of Royalton …
17 Jul 13
When the summer temperatures rise, conditions are ripe for Minnesota lakes to produce harmful algal blooms. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency reminds people that a type of algae called “blue-green algae” can harm pets, livestock …
17 Jul 13
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for southern and east-central Minnesota into west-central Wisconsin. Forecaster Tony Zaleski says it will likely be in effect through 9 pm Thursday. He says a large …
17 Jul 13
An official deployment ceremony was held Sunday at the Litchfield Civic Arena for a Litchfield-based Minnesota National Guard unit that will leave Tuesday for a year-long deployment to Afghanistan. The 849th Mobility Augmentation Company will …
15 Jul 13
The replacement of the bridge on South Grade Road over Otter Lake in Hutchinson will begin Wednesday (July 17, 2013). Structural Specialties of Hutchinson, MN was awarded the project. A new single span concrete bridge …
13 Jul 13
A Glencoe woman has died after her motorcycle hit a car in Scott County Thursday morning. The crash occurred at just after 9am on County Road 9 near Jordan. A Lincoln Navigator driven by 35-year-old …
13 Jul 13
Timothy Huber was sentenced this morning to 25.5 years in prison on a second-degree murder charge for his role in killing Timothy Larson in October 2011. The West Central Tribune reports that before he handed …
12 Jul 13
The U-S House Thursday afternoon narrowly passed a Farm Bill that makes no changes to the federal food stamp program, avoiding a fight on that hot-button issue. MNN reports Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson, lead Democrat …
12 Jul 13
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