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Despite concerns, ordinance heads to County Board
July 1, 2012 Despite concerns from several Faribault County citizens, the adult-use ordinance will go to the County Board for approval. more »»
$2.2 M BE airport runway project nears completion
July 1, 2012 Pilots flying over the Blue Earth Municipal Airport this summer see a gigantic yellow “X” where the airport’s runway is supposed to be. The “X” means the runway is closed. more »» 
USC board picks site for school
June 24, 2012 United South Central School District officials have selected a site for a proposed new multi-million dollar school. more »»
BE Council objects to adult-use locations
June 24, 2012 The Blue Earth City Council doesn’t think much of Faribault County’s proposal for two sites that would be zoned appropriate for adult businesses within the city limits. more »»
Combining boards sparks debate
June 24, 2012 Discussion heated up as the Faribault County Board of Commissioners considered combining two boards to establish a new hybrid board, but were unable to agree upon a decision. more »»
Long-time city, council official dies
June 24, 2012 Former Blue Earth mayor Loren Lein died last Monday, June 18. Lein spent nearly 35 years in public service. more »» 
City holds Deskey light dedication
June 24, 2012 More than a hundred people gathered at the Gazebo Park in downtown Blue Earth on Saturday to help dedicate the Donald Deskey New York City street light in the park. more »» 
Princess Kay of the Milky Way attends dairy social
June 24, 2012 Throwing cow chips, guessing the weight of pigs and winning door prizes might not be how you typically decide to spend a Tuesday night. more »»
W’bago citizens upset
June 17, 2012 Several Winnebago residents came to the council armed with complaints about how the city has been spending their money. more »»
Wells fires employee, but settles with other
June 17, 2012 The saga of two Wells city employees placed on paid administrative leave is finally over. more »»
Bricelyn clerk resigns at end of council meeting
June 17, 2012 There was great news at the beginning of the Bricelyn City Council meeting Tuesday night, but near the end it was not so good. more »»
No housing rehab grant for county
June 17, 2012 The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development last week announced they had given grants totaling $16.5 million to 31 communities in the state. more »»
BEA board says yes to fruits, veggies
June 17, 2012 Elementary students in Blue Earth will continue to have healthy snacks in school if a recommendation from the Blue Earth Area School Board is followed through this coming fall. more »» 
Two file to run against Gunther, Rosen
June 11, 2012 Two long-time incumbent Republican legislators will have to defeat newcomers to the political scene if they want to serve another term. Paul Marquardt of Eagle Lake has filed to run against Dist. more »»
Principal finalists named
June 11, 2012 When the Blue Earth Area School Board meets on Tuesday night in Elmore, they might have good news about a search for two new principals. Or, they might not. more »»
County fires Heenan
June 11, 2012 A part-time Faribault County dispatcher/jailer has been fired. The action comes following a week-long “internal investigation” conducted by Martin County authorities. more »»
Board balks at hiring new county assessor
June 11, 2012 Hiring a new Faribault County Assessor was up for discussion at the county commissioners meeting on Tuesday. more »»
USC question will be on August ballot
June 11, 2012 United South Central School Board members are pushing ahead to put a $28.825 million bond referendum up for a vote. more »» 
BE Council takes action on hazardous building
June 3, 2012 Property on Main Street was the topic of discussion for council and public at the regular Blue Earth City Council meeting held May 31. more »»
Bach files for county board seat
June 3, 2012 There will be a race for the District 5 commission seat in Faribault County this November. more »» |
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