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March 16, 2026

UPDATE – NO TRAVEL ADVISORY LIFTED

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will life (has lifted) the No Travel Advisory at 1 pm from all state highways and I-90 in south central Minnesota.  Motorists should still use caution when traveling as many roads remain fully or partially covered with ice and visibility is reduced.  MnDOT South Central says 83 plows and other […]

March 14, 2026

GROVE CITY MAN KILLED IN MEEKER COUNTY CRASH

The state patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Grove City man early this (Saturday) morning in Meeker County.  Authorities ay a Chevy Malibu driven by 22-year-old Eben Laidlaw of Grove City collided with a Ford F150 driven by 22-year-old Joseph Johnson of Litchfield.  Both were taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital where Laidlaw died […]

March 13, 2026

Lorie Jewell

Executive Director of the State Street Theater, Lorie Jewell discussed a concert change this Sunday on Community Affairs. Jewell also promoted some upcoming events.                                                               […]

March 12, 2026

Rick Wellmann

Rick Wellmann of the Hanska Fire Department said the Hanska Fire Department’s breakfast fundraiser has been pushed back a week,  It will now be on Sunday, March 22 at the Hanska Community Center serving starting at 8.                      

March 12, 2026

Beers with Brian

  Kyle Marti of the August Schell Brewery stopped in Thursday Morning and recapped Bockfest.   Grain Belt Blu is out!   The Grain Belt Walleye Fishing Contest is taking place again this year.   Doe, A Beer: International Women’s Day Beer release is Friday 6pm in the Bierhalle.          

March 12, 2026

NEW ULM EDA APPROVES PUBLIC HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

The New Ulm Economic Development Authorities approved seeking bids for three public housing projects, the first of which is parking lot repairs at the Broadway Haus at 3rd North and Broadway including seal coating, crack sealing and patching.  The second project would be interior improvements to the Broadway Haus with the third being improvements to […]

March 12, 2026

March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Brown County Public Health Director Jaimee Brand said getting screened for Colorectal Cancer could save your life.   Early detection is the key.          

March 12, 2026

RENVILLE COUNTY MURDER CONVICTION BEING APPEALED

A man who was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for a murder conviction in Renville County is appealing his conviction and sentence.  37-year-old Eugene Tate pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in August and in December he was sentenced to 161 months in prison with credit for one month served.  The criminal complaint says […]

March 12, 2026

KLOBUCHAR PUSHES FOR YEAR-ROUND E-15 SALES

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar continues to push for year-round E-15 sales.  The ranking member on the U.S Senate Agriculture committee says making 15-percent ethanol fuel available in all 50 states in the summer.  She says it’s an obvious solution to what we’re facing with higher gas prices.  She says we should seize the moment to […]

March 11, 2026

SLEEPY EYE FINALIZES PURCHASE OF FORMER DEL MONTE FACILITY

Sleepy Eye has finalized the purchase of the former Del Monte food facility.  Sleepy Eye Public Utilities purchased the facility after reaching a purchase agreement in December.  City crews have been preparing the facility for future development including in a variety of areas.          
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