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Big changes for John Deere dealers

May 19, 2013 All that has changed is the name. Nothing else. At least for now. But, that is a big change that came about from the recent sale of Detke-Morbac, the John Deere dealership in Blue Eart. more »»

 
 
 
BEA board gives review of Gough

May 19, 2013 Superintendent Evan Gough meets expectations. Almost one year after his start in the Blue Earth Area School District, the School Board evaluated the superintendent in 10 areas. more »»

USC has to trim $1.3 million

May 19, 2013 Budgets can be difficult to juggle, especially when the end total is $28 million. When doling out that kind of cash, the hope is for an amazing product that everyone can enjoy. more »»

Elmore recognized for $9.2 million project

May 19, 2013 One would think that a major award given to a city for spending millions of dollars on its infrastructure would only happen in major metropolitan areas. Not tru. more »»

Wells City Council creating new dog ordinance

May 19, 2013 The City of Wells is putting its foot down with new pet regulations. The City Council was presented with a new animal ordinance proposal at the regular meeting last Monday. more »»

Mankato man killed south of Easton

May 12, 2013 A Mankato man was killed when his small plane crashed in a farm field three miles south of Easton on Sunday evening, May 5. more »»

Fitness center expansion a go

May 12, 2013 There will soon be an expansion built on to the Faribault County Fitness Center, and a whole lot of street construction in Blue Earth this summer, thanks to action taken last Monday night by the Cit... more »»

Board gives nod to new ag facility

May 12, 2013 Faribault County may be seeing a new agriculture supply and grain facility move into the area – contingent upon an abatement request. more »»

Arson arrest made in W’bago

May 12, 2013 Arson is a serious crime that is not necessarily expected in small towns in Minnesota. But, on Thursday, May 2 an area home was determined to have been set ablaze intentionally. more »»

A big mess

May 5, 2013 A train derailment inside the city limits of Blue Earth last Sunday evening broke the silence of the adjoining neighborhood. more »»

W’bago council member resigns

May 5, 2013 The Winnebago City Council will be short one council member at their next meeting. more »»

After that night of horror

May 5, 2013 February 20, 2012, was a night of sheer terror and horror for Candice Freeman and her three daughters. The event that night seemed straight out of a nightmare, or a Hollywood horror movie. more »»

Couple has plans for USC building

May 5, 2013 Gearing up for phase two of the new school building project, the United South Central School Board met on?Tuesday, April 30 to review bids. more »»

W'bago council member resigns

April 29, 2013 A resignation has recently been submitted by a Winnebago City Council member. Stacy Huntington-Scofield submitted her resignation on April 22. more »»

Blue Earth inks deal with MnDOT

April 28, 2013 It’s a done deal. more »»

More time

April 28, 2013 As requested last month at the Wells City Council meeting, the owner of Singleteary Foods has been approved for a loan extension. more »»

USC board concerned with sports donations

April 28, 2013 Donations to the school went under fire at the United South Central School Board meeting on Tuesday. more »»

Prize winner

April 28, 2013 It is something every journalist secretly dreams about their whole career. But, few will ever receive it. The Pulitzer Prize. more »»

The Last Picture Show

April 28, 2013 It’s been a fixture on Blue Earth’s main street for over 80 years. It has been a movie theater – twice – a newspaper production facility and an office building. more »»

A race she'll never forget

April 21, 2013 Suzie Olsen of Blue Earth is no slouch when it comes to running in marathons. She’s pretty darn fast. more »»

County, MnDOT reach agreement

April 21, 2013 While the county is still facing higher than expected costs for the Highway 169 project, they are more comfortable with the current figures. more »»

 
 

 

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