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Mayo Clinic is Closing Six Locations in Southern MN
September 29, 2025
(Undated) — Mayo Clinic is closing six locations in Southern Minnesota. Montgomery, Belle Plaine, Wells, Caledonia, North Mankato, and Saint Peter will all lose clinics. The Mayo Clinic Health System said in a statement it plans to consolidate clinic services, but locals worry about a lack of access. Montgomery City Administrator Brian Heck said rural […]
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Fairmont Woman Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle
September 29, 2025
(Fairmont) A Fairmont woman was killed on Friday evening in Fairmont after being struck by a vehicle while crossing 4th street. Police report the incident happened around 6:05 pm in the 600 block of east 4th street. Authorities say the 64-year-old woman was crossing the street when she was struck by a vehicle that was […]
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Accident Claims Two Lives Over the Weekend
September 29, 2025
(Manson, IA) A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred approximately 3 miles east of Manson, Iowa, on Saturday night. A van driven by 46-year-old Wilfredo Quevedo Mesa of Storm Lake, IA crossed the center line while traveling westbound on Iowa Highway 7 and collided with a pickup truck driven by 21-year-old Conner Darr of Manson, IA which […]
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Accident Near Truman Sends Two to Hospital
September 26, 2025
(Rutland Township) Trevor Kopischke age 33 of Blue Earth, MN was driving a 2025 Hyundai Elantra and Joshua Webber, age 36 of Truman, MN was driving a 2011 Dodge Ram when the two made contact while south bound on hwy 15 near 170th street. Both men were taken to the Mayo Clinic Health System with […]
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Primghar Man Arrested for Possession of Meth
September 26, 2025
(Primghar) According to a criminal complaint filed with the O’Brien County Clerk of Court’s Office, 32-year-old Matthew Chindlund of Primghar is accused of possession of controlled substances for a third time. He was arrested on Wednesday. Chindlund was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and a THC vape pen. Chindlund had been playing loud […]
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JCC Schools Levy for Learning on the November 4th Ballot
September 26, 2025
(Jackson) The Jackson County Central School District will ask voters to answer two questions as the Levy for Learning will be on the Nov 4th ballot. Interim Superintendent Dr. Mike Neubuch says state funding hasn’t kept up with inflation over the last 20 years. “If it did, we would have one point four million dollars […]
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Okoboji Homecoming Parade Starts at 2:15 Today (Friday)
September 26, 2025
The Okoboji High School Homecoming parade will be going on this afternoon. It starts at 2:15 andthere will be No Parking along the route again this year. The route starts at the middle school and will proceed from H Avenue to 7th Street, up 7th Street to N Avenue and then over to 10th Street […]
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Harvest Should Be Busy with Warm Weather
September 26, 2025
(Worthington)We’ll have warmer temps through the weekend and into next week and Liz Stahl, Extension Educator with the University of MN Extension office, says that will be good for the crops. “We can see people getting soybeans out, we’ve got corn sileage of course has been going and then from corn for grain too and […]
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Spencer Economic Development Corporation has a New Logo and Website
September 26, 2025
(Spencer)— The Spencer Economic Development Corporation, or SEDC, has a new logo and website. Officials say the logo incorporates colors from the partner organizations that support SEDC, including the city of Spencer, Spencer Municipal Utilities, and the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation. They add the ripple effect in the logo represents the impact of the […]
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Milford Officials Approve Sale of Former City Hall Building
September 26, 2025
(Milford) At Monday night’s council meeting, officials approved a $179,900 bid from Rick Stanton of Sibley — doing business as Sibley Sheet Metal Inc., for the old City Hall Building. The historic building, located at the corner of 10th Street and North Avenue, once housed the police department and even served as a U.S. Fish […]
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