ALLINA HEALTH RETAIL PHARMACIES TAKING PART IN NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY

Allina Health Pharmacy  Service is asking you to check your medicine cabinets and get rid of any unused medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday (today), including in New Ulm.  Many prescriptions and medications can be found in bedside drawers and bathroom cabinets.  If you want to dispose of any medications, take them […]

River Creek Nursery

Morning News 4/26

Ag Headlines 4/26

FUNERAL SET FOR TEEN WHO DROWNED IN COTTONWOOD COUNTY LAKE

Funeral services have been set for the teen who drowned in a Cottonwood County lake earlier this month.  15-year-old Skyler Goulette died trying to retrieve a canoe paddle.  He had been canoeing with his sister when he jumped into the lake to get the paddle.  As he tried to swim back to the canoe, wind […]

BURNING BAN IN BROWN COUNTY

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office and county fire chiefs  have issued burning restrictions for the county today (Thursday).  That means no open burning of CRP land and/or ditches or brush piles is permitted.  The DNR Fire map shows Brown County in a “very high” designation.  Any fire has the potential to spread quickly.     […]

St Peter City Administrator

Morning News 4/25

TEEN STRUCK BY VEHICLE IN SACRED HEART

The Renville County Sheriff’s Office was called to an incident in Sacred Heart Wednesday morning at 7:37.  Authorities say a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle in Sacred Heart.  Deputies, fire and EMS were dispatched and found a 15-year-old female who had been struck by a vehicle and injured.  The vehicle that was allegedly […]

FOUR FIRE DEPARTMENTS RESPOND TO FIRE SOUTH OF SLEEPY EYE

Four fire departments responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon that spread quickly and consumed an abandoned residence as well as several old cars and a grove of trees just south of County Road 24, a couple of miles west of Highway 4.  Sleepy Eye Fire Department was called at 3:37 pm with mutual aid from […]