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The Hutchinson School District has announced their “Students of the Month” for February. They are: Freshman Fletcher Vilt, Sophomore Hudson Maiers, Juniors Kaitlyn Mlinar, Erin Oellerich, and Shakira Nelson, and Seniors Robert Leonard, Aileen Willson, …
28 Feb 14
ST. PAUL,Minn.(AP) – Republican candidate for governor Marty Seifert has picked a suburban state representative as his running mate. Seifert named Burnsville Representative Pam Myhra as his candidate for lieutenant governor today (Thursday). …
27 Feb 14
As was expected, the Renville County Board of Commissioners approved a state-negotiated settlement that will refund taxes to Alliance Pipeline. The West Central Tribune reports the commissioners approved an agreement at their meeting on Tuesday …
27 Feb 14
A Watkins child is dead after becoming wedged between her bed and a wall. The Meeker County Sheriff’s Department says Anca Altenberg found her 4-year-old daughter Brianna wedged between her bed and the bedroom wall …
27 Feb 14
The City of Hutchinson is in the beginning stages of implementing upgrades to the bridge over the Crow River on 2nd Avenue Southeast. MnDot has rated the structure of the bridge as poor and structurally …
27 Feb 14
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — President Barack Obama says spending $300 billion to upgrade roads and railways is a worthy investment that will attract businesses and put people to work. Obama outlined his transportation proposal …
27 Feb 14
The Twin Cities & Western Railroad is rejecting the latest proposal for relocating freight service to accommodate a light rail system in the southwest metropolitan area. The West Central Tribune reports the railroad described the …
27 Feb 14
Students at Sibley East High School in Arlington were evacuated Tuesday morning after a fire broke out in the school’s Industrial Arts area. The fire apparently started at around 10:30am, and students were evacuated to …
26 Feb 14
KDUZ is proud to have another season of Snowmobile Update on the air! Tune in as Bill Arndt joins Sports Director Joel Niemeyer with the latest information on snowmobiling events, trail conditions, safety tips and …
