Scenes from the Mcleod County Relay for Life

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Cats looking for homes at Hawk Creek Animal Shelter

The Hawk Creek Animal Shelter in Willmar says they need your help.   If you have been thinking about adopting a cat, they ask you to please stop by today.  They have a full house …

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Emerald Ash Borer spreading in MN

T. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State agriculture officials say emerald ash borer has spread to a ninth Minnesota county. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture said Thursday that two adult emerald ash borers were found in …

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State’s top republican picking Walker

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The highest-ranking Minnesota Republican is throwing his support behind Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker for president. House Speaker Kurt Daudt was announced Thursday night as chairman of Walker’s Minnesota efforts. In …

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Tornadoes touch down in the area

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Some tornadoes have touched down in west-central Minnesota. The National Weather Service says a storm chaser reported a brief tornado touchdown near Hawick in Kandiyohi County about 6 p.m. Thursday. Another tornado …

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Lottery looking to end some games

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Lottery officials are working to suspend contracts with vendors in order to end online, gas pump and ATM games by the end of the month. Lottery officials plan to stop …

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MOA Protest Case dismisses some charges

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — The Bloomington city attorney has dismissed some charges against Black Lives Matter protesters stemming from a massive demonstration at the Mall of America in December. But other charges remain. Black Lives …

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McLeod County Historical Society Receives aid

The McLeod County Historical Society had two funding requests approved at Tuesday’s meeting of the McLeod County Board.The County Board agreed to spend $38,820 to cover overage costs in the replacement of the parking lot …

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