Rural Fairfax Man Dies in Lawn Mower Accident

(Wellington Township, MN)  A rural Fairfax man has died after being trapped under a lawn mower Friday afternoon in Wellington Township. The Renville County Sheriff’s Office says just before 1:30pm, they received a 911 call …

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News 08-25-17

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Police investigating Baby Death in Redwood County

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. (AP) — Police in southwestern Minnesota are investigating the death of an infant. Redwood police and an ambulance crew were dispatched Tuesday on a 911 call about an unresponsive infant. First responders …

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Governor names candidate to replace Judge Spilseth

  The Commission on Judicial Selection announced Thursday it is recommending three west central Minnesota prosecutors for consideration to fill an upcoming vacancy in the Eighth Judicial District Court. Judge Donald Spilseth is retiring October …

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St Peter candidate named PKOTMW

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — A 19-year-old college student from St. Peter has been crowned the 64th Princess Kay of the Milky Way. Emily Annexstad, who represented Nicollet County, earned the honor Wednesday night during …

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Litchfield VFW to close

  The Litchfield VFW Club is closing it’s doors. The group said in a Facebook Post that the Club will close the doors after Saturday. The closing will not affect the VFW Post 2818, charter, …

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Two Renville County Parks reopen

  Two parks in Renville County have reopened after heavy rains recently. Birch Coulee County Park and Lake Allie County Park are now open. The parks remaining closed yet are: Anderson Lake County Park; Beaver …

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Bush to speak in Collegeville

Former Florida Gov. and 2016 Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will be interviewed for the 11th annual Eugene J. McCarthy Lecture. Award winning Journalist and St John’s Alumnus Gary Eichten will interview Bush at 8 p.m. …

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