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What was recently termed a Superman-like leap in student performance at the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Schools has attracted far more than local attention. The West Central Tribune reports the Minnesota Department of Education has chosen ACGC …
22 Jan 14
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar was in Atwater Monday ralling with over 60 supporters for the Ethanol Industry. The West Central Tribune reports the rally was aimed at the federal Environmental Protection Agency. Ethanol’s supporters have …
21 Jan 14
United Way of McLeod County Board President Dave Schwedler has announced that due to the current economic realities, the regional non-profit will continue its 2013-14 campaign until March 31. After meeting with its partner agencies, …
20 Jan 14
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash north of New Auburn Saturday afternoon. 50-year-old Daniel Lindeman of Glencoe was taken to Glencoe Regional Health Services for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The State Patrol …
20 Jan 14
A New Ulm High School Senior has been named the Mandolin Player of the Year at the 2014 Midwest Bluegrass Awards. The prestigious honor for 17-year-old Ian Kimmel of New Ulm comes from the Society …
20 Jan 14
State Rep. Dean Urdahl will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21st at Cokato City Hall. The Acton Township Republican is inviting residents of District 18A to attend the meeting and provide him …
17 Jan 14
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has penalized a Buffalo, Minnesota photo-etching facility for violations of the company’s state-issued water-quality permit. Dentim, Inc., doing business as ETCHIT, will pay an $18,000 penalty for not complying with …
17 Jan 14
A 25-year-old Cosmos man was injured Wednesday when the vehicle he was driving collided with a snow plow. Blowing snow and poor visibility is being blamed for the accident, which happened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday …
17 Jan 14
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