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Renville County, MN – Recent results from alcohol compliance checks conducted in Renville County show that 86 percent of alcohol retailers refused a sale to someone under the age of 21. Out of 21 checks …
14 Aug 17
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota officials have drafted a plan that would change how the state evaluates school performance. Minnesota Public Radio reports the plan calls for evaluating schools on state test scores, how …
14 Aug 17
The Department of Natural Resources has closed the Thompson Ferry Public Water Access on the Minnesota River in Jordan. Recent river bank slumping caused extensive damage to the boat ramp, creating unsafe conditions. Boaters needing …
11 Aug 17
A foggy morning today (Friday), but the National Weather Service predicts a nice weekend on the way. Today (Friday): Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly …
11 Aug 17
(Learfield News Service/St. Paul, MN) The State Capitol Grand re-Opening celebration kicks off today (Friday). After nearly four years of construction, the restored Capitol building–with a $310 million price tag–is ready for its close-up. Activities …
11 Aug 17
MELROSE, Minn. (AP) — A cattle barn fire has killed about two dozen calves in central Minnesota. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says deputies and Elrosa firefighters were called to a barn fire at the …
11 Aug 17
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have charged a St. Cloud man with second-degree murder for allegedly throwing a punch that killed another man. The criminal complaint against 21-year-old Travis Johnson accuses him of striking …
09 Aug 17
The 70th Annual Miss Cokato competition was held at the Corn Carnival last evening (Tuesday). Miss Cokato is Marissa Engquist. Princess is Gus Munson. Miss Congeniality is Delany Keaveny. For more information on the Cokato Corn …
09 Aug 17
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