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January 15, 2025

CAR VS. SEMI INJURES SANBORN WOMAN

The state patrol was called to a crash between a semi and a Chevrolet Traverse Wednesday morning at 7:57 pm on Highway 71 in Sanborn. Authorities say the semi was driven by Chad Bonin of Franklin. The Chevy was driven by Diane Arnsdorf of Sanborn. She was taken to North Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening […]

January 15, 2025

ONE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER MOUNTAIN LAKE STANDOFF

Mountain Lake authorities are investigating a standoff Saturday night that ended with a man in custody. Mountain Lake police say officers were called to a home at 9:45 pm reporting a 32-year-old male holding a gun to their head. The man was believed to be highly intoxicated. Officers contacted the man’s wife who was home […]

January 15, 2025

GOOD THUNDER MAYOR PLACED ON PROBATION

The Mayor of Good Thunder has been placed on probation for a conviction connected to an investigation involving embezzlement of public funds. 68-year-old Robert John Anderson admitted to one of the gross misdemeanor charges in exchange for the dismissal of all the felony charges and the remaining gross misdemeanor offenses in a plea agreement announced […]

January 15, 2025

STALEMATE REMAINS BETWEEN DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS IN MINNESOTA HOUSE

It is day two of the Minnesota Legislative session today (Wednesday). Republican members say they will be on the house floor ready to conduct business at noon while Democrats are still vowing to stay away. There’s still no power sharing agreement in place between the two sides. Democrats say they are unhappy that Republicans won’t […]

January 14, 2025

TAKE A KID ICE FISHING THIS WEEKEND

The DNR says this weekend is Take A Kid Ice Fishing weekend. Any Minnesota resident can go fishing for free if fishing with a child 15 years old or younger. Also the DNR is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Monday, which is Free Park Day. The DNR […]

January 14, 2025

State Street Theater

Janese Olson and Matthew Loyd talked about upcoming performances at State Street Theater including Matthew’s first directing job at the Theater for Agatha Christie’s “A Murder is Announced.” Auditions will be Saturday, January 25 and Tuesday, January 28. Janese and Matthew also talked about the need for volunteers and how you can help . […]

January 14, 2025

Samantha Yetzer

Ag Extension Educator Samantha Yetzer of Nicollet and Sibley County gave some tips on working in cold weather. She also talked about a soil management summit, Private Pesticide Applicator workshops, Cow Calf Days and Women in Dairy event coming up in February.

January 14, 2025

Ron Bormaster

Ron gives some of the highlights of the upcoming Sioux Falls Farm Show next week.

January 13, 2025

NEW ULM MAN CONNECTED TO LAKE CRYSTAL HOMICIDE DIES

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office says the New Ulm man connected to the Lake Crystal homicide has died. Authorities say 64-year-old Gary Rodewald died of his injuries after police found him with a self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday. Authorities tried to track him down Friday morning after a shooting in rural Lake Crystal claimed the […]

January 13, 2025

INCOME TAX FILING SEASON STARTS IN TWO WEEKS

The Minnesota Department of Revenue is opening the state individual Income Tax filing season Monday, January 27, the same opening day for the IRS. Tax software providers and tax professionals may be accepting and preparing tax returns before January 27 and will submit those returns when the IRS and state systems open. One change will […]