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February 26, 2025

Jason Seidl and Andrew Konechne

Brown County Sheriff, Jason Seidl and Brown County Investigator Andrew Konechne talk about scams happening in the region.                                                        

February 26, 2025

Veterans Day on the Hill is April 9

  Brown County Veteran Services Officer Greg Peterson said Veterans Day in St. Paul will be April 9.   Brown County Council will not be running a bus, but Mankato will have a bus and you may sign up by calling Jeff Kronback at 507-420-0146.  Minnesota Veterans Outdoors offers a variety of programs and events:  Veterans […]

February 26, 2025

GOVERNOR WALZ WILL NOT RUN FOR U.S SENATE

Governor Walz announced today (Wednesday) that he will not seek Minnesota’s open U.S Senate seat next year.  Current Senator Tina Smith announced that she would not be seeking re-election in 2026.  Since then, several Democratic contenders have emerged including Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, U.S Representative Ilhan Omar and Secretary of State Steve Simon.    There […]

February 26, 2025

BIRD ISLAND BUSINESS DAMAGED BY FIRE

A business in Bird Island was damaged by a fire Tuesday morning.  The Bird Island Fire Department says they were called at 5:14 am to the hardware store for a fire in the attic.  Olivia and Hector Fire Departments were called for mutual aid.  The roof collapsed but no injuries were reported.  Fire officials say […]

February 25, 2025

Joe Stangell

The South REGION, Acting Regional Wildlife Manager, discusses the restoration efforts at Fritsche Creek and at Somsen Wildlife Management Area.                                                      

February 25, 2025

Nicollet County Historical Society Board Application Deadline is Noon Friday

  Nicollet County Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Becker said the board member application deadline is noon on Friday.  Information is available on the website  www.nchsmn.org.  The next film in the Film Series is “On Eagle Wings” Thursday, March 6, at 2pm.                           […]

February 25, 2025

OLIVIA MAN SERIOUSLY HURT IN CRASH

The Renville County Sheriff’s Office was called to a crash on the southern edge of Olivia in Troy Township Monday evening.  Authorities say they received a report at 8:14 pm of a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed followed by a crash.  A preliminary investigation shows a Pontiac driven by 27-year-old Aaron Randgaard […]

February 24, 2025

Local Food Shelf Continuous to be Heavily Utilized

New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf Executive Director Brad Kirk said many people have been using the food shelf.  To make a cash donation, send it to New Ulm Food Shelf, PO Box 761, New Ulm, MN 56073.   You may also visit the web site  www.newulmfoodshelf.com.                   […]

February 24, 2025

MN AG OFFICIALS BEGIN TESTING RAW MILK FOR BIRD FLU

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is going to start testing raw cow milk today (Monday) for H5N1 or bird flu.  Dairy Inspection Division Director Doctor Nicole Neeser says Minnesota farmers won’t need to do anything extra.  Neeser says they’ll be using existing infrastructure to collect samples and each farm will be tested once a month […]

February 24, 2025

NAMES RELEASED IN FATAL REDWOOD COUNTY CRASH

The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the two men who were killed in a single-vehicle crash near Lamberton Saturday night.  Authorities say the driver 49-year-old Curtis Willie of Lamberton had been ejected from the truck.  75-year-old Duane Waldriff was reportedly trapped inside the vehicle.  Both were eventually pronounced dead at the […]
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