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ARLINGTON, Minn. (AP) — City officials say Seneca Foods plans to close a vegetable canning plant in Arlington in southern Minnesota. Arlington Mayor Jim Kreft says representatives from Seneca’s regional office told employees of the …
29 Oct 14
Authorities have released the name of the man that died after being run over by a combine in Renville County yesterday (Monday). He’s identified as 65-year-old Eugene Schwitters of Clara City. The sheriff’s office says …
28 Oct 14
More than 12-thousand pigs are dead after a weekend fire at a hog farm near Truman in south-central Minnesota. Firefighters from ten departments battled the blaze for seven hours Saturday and no injuries were reported. …
28 Oct 14
Minnesota health officials are adding detail to their plans for monitoring travelers from countries battling Ebola. Their new framework calls for quarantine only when a traveler has treated an Ebola patient and been exposed to …
28 Oct 14
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The roar of combines filled the air across much of Minnesota as farmers made rapid progress on the corn harvest. Thanks to favorable weather last week, the U.S. Department of …
28 Oct 14
(KWLM/Willmar, MN) The driver of a truck in a video that went viral showing him passing a stopped school bus on the right side will make an appearance in Kandiyohi County District Court in Willmar …
27 Oct 14
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor has charged an Arizona college football player in a baseball bat attack on a high school basketball player. The Carver County Attorney’s office charged 19-year-old Jabari Javon Marshall …
24 Oct 14
An obstacle course for off-road vehicles is coming to Atwater. Kandiyohi County Commissioner Harlan Madsen tells KWLM the county board this week approved a conditional use permit for Jeffrey Thompson of YLH Properties LLC to …
23 Oct 14
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