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United Way of McLeod County Board President Russ Trettin announced that due to the current economic realities, the regional non-profit will continue its’ 2011-12 campaign until March 31. After meeting with its partner agencies, the …
03 Jan 12
A Lake Lillian man was taken to a Twin Cities hospital in critical condition after a two vehicle crash in Kandiyohi County Saturday evening. 24-year-old Zachary Sulflow was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center in …
03 Jan 12
Sherm’s Bar in St. Bonifacious, also known as the St. Boni Inn, was destroyed by fire early Monday morning. Firefighters were called to a fire at the 100-year-old building at about 5:45am. Cold temperatures made …
03 Jan 12
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office is warning people to be careful after three men broke through the ice on Twin Cities lakes. The Sheriff’s Office was called Saturday when a man wound up in the …
02 Jan 12
A Lake Lillian man was taken to a Twin Cities hospital in critical condition after a two vehicle crash in Kandiyohi County Saturday evening. 24-year-old Zachary Sulflow was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center in …
02 Jan 12
The Hutchinson Fire Department was called to a report of smoke in a residence in the 400 block of Rose Lane NE last night (Friday). The call came in just after 6pm. Upon arrival, Incident …
31 Dec 11
Willmar’s Kmart store in the Kandi Mall is on a list of stores slated to be closed by Sears Holdings Corp., the parent company of Sears and Kmart. Sears Holdings Corp said Tuesday that it …
30 Dec 11
Swany White owner Gary Thelen won’t rebuild the 114-year-old flour mill, but he is considering rebuilding the brand. Central Minnesota’s only flour mill in Freeport burned down Tuesday night, and is a complete loss. According …
30 Dec 11
Next year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Brainerd Lakes Area on May 8-11, 2014. Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state’s tourism promotion office, organizes this event each year in coordination with a host …
