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Some awards were handed out to area participants recently. In High School Boys Soccer, the All State team was named, with one area participant garnered an honorable mention award. Waconia Junior Goaltender Brandon Gonzalez was …
03 Nov 11
The Hutchinson School District will be holding a public forum Thursday evening (November 3rd) to discuss their request to extend one of the districts levies. School district residents will vote on the request on Tuesday …
02 Nov 11
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated is reporting a net loss of $7.2 million, or $0.31 per share, on net sales of $74.4 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 25th, 2011. Company officials say the results …
02 Nov 11
The McLeod County Park Commission will not allow the public to enter any of the six county parks from November 4th through November 14th. The reason is for public safety and to protect the wildlife …
02 Nov 11
The Monticello nuclear plant is operating at full power again after a 10-day shutdown. Operators returned the plant to full power Monday morning after replacing a cable that failed on October 21st. Xcel Energy officials …
01 Nov 11
400 participants from nearly 50 communities around the state participated in this past weekend’s Spooky Sprint in Hutchinson. Organizer Jason Werowinski says between $5000 and $6000 was raised to benefit the Hutchinson REACH program. Justin …
31 Oct 11
The Minnesota State Patrol is calling a crash that happened just outside of Gaylord Thursday night an incident of hit and run, and is asking for the public’s help in locating one of the vehicles …
31 Oct 11
The Hutchinson School District has announced their “Students of the Month” for October. They are: Freshman Ryan Peterson, Sophomores Andrew Bentz and Evan Jacobsen, Juniors Kaytland Welsch and Anna Stapleton, and Seniors Jillian Nordquist, CaSandra …
31 Oct 11
Next year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Brainerd Lakes Area on May 8-11, 2014. Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state’s tourism promotion office, organizes this event each year in coordination with a host …
