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Blossom’s hitting duo of Smith and Hefling help deliver a playoff victory
BLOOMING PRAIRIE – The No. 15 seeded Blooming Prairie volleyball team stayed locked in the moment in its ...
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Riverland Instructor named Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation’s 2024 Post-Secondary Educator of the Year
Riverland Community College is proud to announce that Nick Schiltz, a Riverland Agricultural Sciences Instructor, has been named ...
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Riverland student Katherine Eliason named Phi Theta Kappa International Poet Laureate
Riverland Community College is proud to announce that student Katherine Eliason has been named the 2024 Phi Theta ...
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Reaching Out: Mower County Humane Society putting out a call for volunteers
The Mower County Humane Society is in a bind and it’s hoping to get some more help by ...
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Photos: First beams lowered onto Interstate 90 bridge over the Cedar River
Early Friday morning, the first beams of the Interstate 90 eastbound lane bridge over the Cedar River were ...
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What part of your property has to look the best?
- The Lawn (64%, 39 Votes)
- Deck/Patio (16%, 10 Votes)
- Garden (11%, 7 Votes)
- Flower Bed (8%, 5 Votes)
Total Voters: 61
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Gov. Walz issues proclamation declaring Oct. 20-26 ‘National Friends of Libraries Week in Minnesota’
Next week ( Oct. 20-26) marks National Friends of Libraries Week 2024. This annual celebration is coordinated through ...
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Convictions: Oct. 7-14
— Cody Edward Boley, 27, Minnesota Correctional Facility-Faribault, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for felony fifth ...
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Grace Lutheran Church to hold annual bazaar, expo
Grace Lutheran Church will hold it’s annual Craft Bazaar and Home Business Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 ...
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Ag leaders voice concerns over negative impacts of tariffs proposed in presidential election
By Hannah Yang Agricultural leaders from across the Midwest and beyond gathered Wednesday to say they are concerned ...
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Minneapolis pastors promote depolarization as an act of faith
By Catharine Richert At Mercy Vineyard Church, a crowd has gathered for plates of pasta and a crash ...
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Our opinion: A reminder to support local businesses
Change is good, but change can also be hard. News coming out of the pharmacy world this week ...
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Thumbs up, Thumbs down
Thumbs up to bridge opening. After several months, construction has finally coming to an end on the Oakland ...
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Ask a Trooper: How to handle a vehicle fire
By Sgt. Troy Christianson Question: I know it was just National Fire Prevention Week. I’ve seen a few ...
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The Biden administration has canceled student loans for more than 1 million in public service jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — A student loan cancellation program for public service workers has granted relief to more than ...
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Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
WASHINGTON — It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans ...
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Jamey Helgeson: Thank you for making the 14th annual Taste of Mower County a tremendous success!
Thank you to everyone who helped make the 14th Annual Taste of Mower County a tremendous success! We ...
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A rare copy of the US Constitution sells for $9 million at auction
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution printed 237 years ago and sent to the ...
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Harris campaign features less talk of joy and more head-on digs at Trump
Associated Press LA CROSSE, Wis. — Joy Olson proudly wore a “Make America Joyful Again” button Thursday as ...
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Trump delivers a pointed and at times bitter speech at Al Smith charity dinner
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump laced into Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats on Thursday ...
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Israel and Hamas signal they are no closer to ending Gaza war after Sinwar’s death
JERUSALEM — Hamas confirmed Friday that its leader, Yahya Sinwar, was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza and ...
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Quinning Time: Osgood is enjoying a banner season with the Packers
Austin sophomore Quinn Osgood is no stranger to varsity sports, but she is starting to look like a ...
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Rick Nolan, who represented two Minnesota congressional districts three decades apart, dies
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democrat who represented different Minnesota congressional districts during two separate stints ...
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Mitzi Gaynor, star of ‘South Pacific,’ dies at 93
LOS ANGELES — Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 ...
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I-90 Austin bridge, ramps have reopened at Hwy 105/Oakland Ave
Traffic has reopened to motorists at the Highway 105/Oakland Avenue bridge at Interstate 90 in Austin, according to the ...
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Attorneys give opening statements in murder trial of Minnesota man accused of killing his girlfriend
MANKATO — Attorneys delivered opening statements on Thursday in the high-profile murder trial of the former boyfriend of ...