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Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Superintendent Jeff Bertrang is scheduled to officially enter his resignation during a special GFW School Board meeting this (WED) evening, and the New Ulm District 88 School Board is scheduled to officially approve Bertrang’s …
03 Apr 13
More than 120 soldiers from the 257th Military Police Company are scheduled to return Thursday to Minnesota after a year-long deployment to Afghanistan. “I am extremely proud of these soldiers and it’s an especially good …
03 Apr 13
A decision on whether to move forward with a proposal to build a new Renville County Hospital and Clinics facility will likely be made by month’s end. The West Central Tribune reports that Nathan Blad, …
03 Apr 13
A Hutchinson man was injured after his tractor collided with a pickup north of Hutchinson early Tuesday afternoon. 50-year-old Robert Klapotz was taken to the Hutchinson Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The State Patrol …
02 Apr 13
A Gibbon area dairy farmer who is once again facing criminal charges in connection with selling unpasteurized milk and other food products is scheduled to be in court today (TUE). 59-year-old Michael Hartmann is accused …
02 Apr 13
A driver and three of his passengers were injured in a two-vehicle crash northeast of Plato Friday afternoon. The McLeod County Sheriff’s Office says an SUV driven by 52-year-old Deborah Bleichner of Norwood-Young America collided …
02 Apr 13
The Red Cross Bloodmobile is in the area this week. Today (Monday), donors can give blood in Buffalo at the Presbyterian Church from noon until 6pm. On Tuesday, the Bloodmobile is in Winsted at Holy …
01 Apr 13
The three state legislators representing District 18 will co-host town hall meetings at cafes in Litchfield and Hutchinson on separate upcoming Saturdays. Sen. Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson and Rep. Dean Urdahl, R-Acton Township will attend the …
01 Apr 13
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the stops for the 2013 Wells Fargo Minnesota Wild Road Tour, which will visit 18 cities in three states from June 24-26, …
