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ST. PAUL – Republican State Sen. Scott Newman of Hutchinson will assume the chairmanship of the Senate Committee on Transportation when the legislature reconvenes in January. The Senate Republican Caucus announced the decision on Tuesday …
25 Nov 16
The Hutchinson City Council approved a resolution last night (Tuesday) recognizing the 2016 achievements, both on and off the court, of Hutchinson native Lindsay Whalen. The complete resolution is below: RESOLUTION NO. 14641 A …
23 Nov 16
A woman who was convicted of careless driving when she hit and killed a bicyclist in April 2015 was sentenced Tuesday. KSTP reports 26-year-old Emily Givens of Prior Lake was convicted of careless driving, while …
23 Nov 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Senate Republicans are putting a major emphasis on health care as they take control. That’s evident from new health care-focused committees the incoming majority announced on Tuesday. One new panel …
23 Nov 16
(Learfield/St. Paul MN) Starting today (Wednesday), law enforcement statewide will step up efforts to get drunk drivers off the road. Donna Berger with the Department of Public Safety says on the plus side “we have …
23 Nov 16
WILLMAR — Jennie-O Turkey Store employees are going into the holidays with plenty of cheer. The West Central Tribune reports the company announced on Tuesday that a record payment of over $13 million has been …
23 Nov 16
A strong winter storm moved across Minnesota, bringing the first significant snowfall for the season during the week ending Sunday. There were 4.7 days suitable for fieldwork according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. With …
22 Nov 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s turkey farming industry is roaring and ready for Thanksgiving. Just a year ago the industry was recovering from a deadly avian flu outbreak that wiped out nearly 50 million …
22 Nov 16
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