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October 29, 2025

CORCORAN MAN CHARGED IN MANKATO PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT

A Corcoran man has been charged with criminal vehicular operation stemming from an incident that seriously injured a New Ulm woman earlier this month.  The Mankato Department of Public Safety reviewed video footage that showed the victim, Marek Armstrong, interacting with someone on the passenger side of a truck.  The driver, 25-year-old Joseph Ray Beck […]

October 28, 2025

TARGET LAYOFFS START

A major shakeup is underway at Minnesota-based Target as the retailer started laying off 1,000 corporate employees and eliminating 800 open positions.  Employees were instructed to work remotely this week and many received their layoff notices via email and virtual meetings earlier today (Tuesday).   The restructuring comes amid declining sales and profits.       […]

October 28, 2025

Nicole Davros and Steven Woodly DNR Madelia Wildlife Office

Nicole and Steven talked about the research they do at the Madelia office, pheasant season and a study that Steven is doing regarding pheasants and their habitats.  Nicole also touched on the upcoming deer season.                              

October 28, 2025

DOZENS OF STATES SUE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER SNAP BENEFIT SUSPENSION

Half of the states are suing the Trump administration over suspension of the SNAP benefits.  The lawsuit seeks to maintain funding of benefits during the federal government shutdown.  SNAP provides food stamps to over 40-million Americans.  A group of state attorneys general including Minnesota, sued the Trump administration Tuesday.  Other states suing – Arizona, Connecticut, […]

October 28, 2025

Jessica Becker

Nicollet County Historical Society Executive Director, Jessica Becker talks about Halloween activities this Friday at the Cox House.                                                      

October 28, 2025

BICYCLIST CRITICALLY HURT IN SLEEPY EYE CRASH

A Sleepy Eye woman was critically hurt when the bicycle she was riding was hit by a pickup in Sleepy Eye Monday evening.  The state patrol, Sleepy Eye Police and ambulance were called at 7:38 to Highway 4 at Walnut Street Southwest where a Ford F150 driven by 85-year-old Donald Billmeier of Sleepy Eye had […]

October 27, 2025

Theresa Bjorkland

Theresa  Bjorkland talked about the Scandian Grove Lutheran Church’s lutefisk and meatball dinner Saturday at the church 10 miles west of St. Peter on Highway 22.  She even gave a history of lutefisk and talked lefse.                                

October 27, 2025

$1-MILLION POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN SHERBURN

A Powerball ticket sold in Sherburn is a one-million-dollar winner.  The Minnesota Lottery reports a ticket worth a million dollars was purchased at Casey’s General Store in Sherburn for Saturday’s drawing.  The winner will have to claim the big prize at lottery headquarters in Roseville.  Nobody won the Power ball jackpot so it grows to […]

October 27, 2025

Brad Kirk

New Ulm area Emergency Food Shelf Director, Brad Kirk gives a food shelf update.                                                        

October 27, 2025

GOVERNOR WALZ TO ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR FOOD SHELVES

Governor Walz is set to announced $4-million in emergency funding for Minnesota food shelves.  The funding is coming due to the government shutdown threatening food benefits from SNAP and the Minnesota Family Investment Program.  Over 400,000 Minnesotans could lose their benefits.                        
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