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The Golden Valley man accused of killing a 19-year-old Henderson woman pleaded guilty to 1st-degree murder on Tuesday in Blue Earth County Court and was sentenced to life in prison. 19-year-old Christopher Tillman admitted to …
02 Feb 12
Criminal and legal proceedings are on hold in the case of a Montevideo man accused of fatally stabbing a woman outside a restaurant. The lawyer for 24-year-old Darek Nelson has asked a judge for an …
02 Feb 12
February 1 was national signing day for college football teams to ink high school talents. Here’s a partial list of where area kids are headed according to their head coaches: Trevor Heining, ACGC RB-Northern State …
02 Feb 12
The McLeod County Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) Precinct Caucus locations are set for 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 7th at three locations. The locations are: ***Glencoe High School, Media Center / Library, 1825 16th St. E in …
02 Feb 12
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded Shovel Ready certifications to business park developments in Red Wing, Hutchinson, Grand Rapids, Fairmont, Isanti and Centerville. Shovel Ready certification means a city or …
02 Feb 12
A 21-year-old Olivia man offered a guilty plea Tuesday in the death of a toddler in his care, and a judge will now decide the severity of the sentence. The West Central Tribune reports Sergio …
01 Feb 12
Investigators were not able to determine what caused the fire last month that destroyed the Swany White Flour Mill, a Central Minnesota landmark. The Dec. 27 fire caused $850,000 in damage, according to the State …
01 Feb 12
A jury trial is scheduled in June for Delbert Edwin Huber, the 81-year-old rural Paynesville man indicted on first-degree murder charges for shooting and killing an Albertville man last October in northern Kandiyohi County. In …
01 Feb 12
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 …
