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Hutchinson Mayor Steve Cook has proclaimed Friday, May 17th as “Bike to Work Day.” Included in the Mayor’s proclamtion: Whereas, the League of American Bicyclists has established May as National Bicycle Month, the Bicycle Alliance …
15 May 13
A public informational Open House for the Highway 15/McLeod County Road 115 Roundabout and Highway 15 Resurfacing Project is being held this evening (Wednesday, May 15th.) Officials say the meeting will be from 5:00pm – …
15 May 13
A former Glencoe businessman whose trial for multiple counts of felony theft was scheduled to start this week has pleaded guilty to 4 counts under an Alford Plea. 48-year-old Bryan Koepp was accused of swindling …
14 May 13
2013 marks the 71st year for the Annual Hutchinson Jaycee Water Carnival. Right now, the Water Carnival Committee is looking for participants for this year’s boat parade, which will be held Thursday, June 13th at …
14 May 13
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources – Forestry Division has recommended to the McLeod County Sheriff to issue burning restrictions effective immediately through Tuesday May 14th. Wildfires could become fast moving in a short period …
14 May 13
Construction on Highway 5 from Gaylord to Arlington is expected to get underway today (Monday). Officials say work will begin on a bridge just east of Gaylord resulting in a two-week detour to Highway 19 …
13 May 13
A rural Darwin man is charged with DWI after an ATV crash that seriously injured a child. KWLM reports the Meeker County Sheriff’s Department got a call yesterday just after 3 p.m. about an ATV …
13 May 13
The Red Cross Bloodmobile is in the are this week. Today (Monday), donors can give blood in Delano at the American Legion from 1pm until 7pm. On Tuesday, the Bloodmobile is in Hutchinson at Peace …
13 May 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 …
