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Two statewide tornado warnings are going out today (Thursday). The tests are being conducted as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Kris Eidewith the Department of Public Safety says the warnings will occur at 1:45 …
18 Apr 13
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has recently assigned deputies to investigate the cold case of a 1974 disappearance of a juvenile rural Monticello resident. Belinda VanLith , 17 years old at …
17 Apr 13
On Tuesday in federal court, a 26-year-old woman was sentenced for her role in the robbery of the Citizens Bank in Hutchinson, Minnesota. United States District ourt Judge David S. Doty sentenced Erica Lea Reeves, …
17 Apr 13
Hey Polka Fans, make sure you’re at the Pla-Mor Ballroom in Glencoe on Saturday, April 20, 2013, for the KDUZ/KARP/KGLB Spring Polka Dance. Music will be provided by The Ray Konkol Band. The dance will …
16 Apr 13
Despite the wintry weather Minnesota is experiencing, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is kicking off Work Zone Awareness Week April 15 with a new public education campaign. The campaign reminds motorists to slow down and …
16 Apr 13
The death toll in the Boston Marathon bombings has increased to three people, according to the Boston Police commissioner. Among the dead was an 8-year-old boy, law enforcement sources told ABC News. “This cowardly …
16 Apr 13
Because severe weather can threaten the lives and property of Minnesotans at any time, Governor Mark Dayton has proclaimed April 15th – 19th as Severe Weather Awareness Week. Since 2000, disasters have claimed the lives …
15 Apr 13
The 2013 Meeker County ‘Gardeners Gala’ has been rescheduled to Friday, April 19, 2013 from 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. Officials say the event will be moved to the Bernie Aakre Auditorium/Family Services Center. The location …
15 Apr 13
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the stops for the 2013 Wells Fargo Minnesota Wild Road Tour, which will visit 18 cities in three states from June 24-26, …
