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State Senator Scott Newman of Hutchinson began serving as the Ranking Republican Member on the Transportation and Public Safety Committee on Tuesday. Newman says he looks forward to working on continuing to repair the roads …
10 Mar 16
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Minnesota held steady at 3.7 percent in January, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.9 …
10 Mar 16
(MNN/St. Paul) Governor Mark Dayton in his State of the State address last night (Wednesday) called road and bridge funding a “key area” Minnesota must address, but it remains deadlocked at the legislature with Dayton …
10 Mar 16
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — American Crystal Sugar Company has a new president. The company’s board of directors has elected Tom Astrup to the helm of the cooperative that’s based in Moorhead, Minnesota. He will also …
10 Mar 16
The Hutchinson City Council this week approved giving themselves pay raises. The council approved the second reading and adoption of an ordinance that sets the new salaries, effective in 2017. The increase is basically $1,000 …
10 Mar 16
A Litchfield man was injured Tuesday night while he was riding an ATV that was hit by an SUV. The Minnesota State Patrol reported the crash happened near Grove City Tuesday night that involved a Honda …
09 Mar 16
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Public safety officials say Minnesota drivers need to keep an eye out for motorcyclists who are taking advantage of the early spring weather. Officials also are urging motorcyclists to ride …
09 Mar 16
A Renville man has been reappointed to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Board of Private Detective and Protective Agent Services. According to a press release, Steven Wohlman, who has served on the board for …
09 Mar 16
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