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The Hutchinson School District has announced their “Students of the Month” for March. They are: Sophomore Nick Witte, Junior Mahri Schmit, and Seniors Matt Garrels, Jayme Anderson, Matt Radtke, Danielle Ross, Delaney Ostlie-Mikolichek, and Emily …
01 Apr 13
The spring planting survey shows farmers intend to plant over 97-million acres of corn this year. USDA officials say this is the most since 1936. Record corn acreage is expected in Minnesota, Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, …
29 Mar 13
Harmony River Living Center, located in Hutchinson, MN, invites Hutchinson area residents to participate in one of four 1-hour focus groups to be conducted on Tuesday, April 9 at 10:00 a.m.; 1:00, 3:00 and 6:00 …
29 Mar 13
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) told a group of more than 60 farmers, ranchers, and farm leaders in Mankato that he will continue to press to enact a five-year Farm Bill as soon …
29 Mar 13
More than 300 construction projects scheduled for 2013 will do much to improve highways, bridges and other state transportation infrastructure to ensure the safety and mobility of the travelling public, the Minnesota Department of Transportation …
28 Mar 13
American Bird Conservancy, bowing to a tidal wave of public opinion, has declared the Peep (Marshmallicious delicious) to be this year’s Easter bird of the week, and has further announced it is to be split …
28 Mar 13
Triple J Family Farms, a Buffalo Lake, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 15,270 pounds of bone-in ribeye products because the vertebral column may not have been completely removed, which is not compliant with regulations that …
27 Mar 13
The Atwater Cosmos Grove City School Board Monday night voted unanimously to sell the ACGC South Elementary Building to the City of Cosmos for 1 dollar. KWLM reports ACGC Superintendent Cheri Broderius saying the matter …
27 Mar 13
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 …
