NEW ULM — Brown, Renville and Redwood Counties recently rose from low to medium COVID-19 hospital admission levels, according to the Minnesota Department of Health COVID-19 Situation Update Thursday.
“Although Brown County is at medium transmission level, there is some improvement compared ...
SLEEPY EYE — The Sleepy Eye City Council unanimously approved a five percent monthly refuse rate increase for River View Sanitation (RVS) residential curbside service as of Feb. 1.
Action came on a motion by Councilor Gary Windschitl, seconded by Nate Stevermer for single monthly rates to ...
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit against a large dairy operation Monday alleging at least $3 million in unpaid wages to vulnerable workers in addition to other allegations.
The lawsuit was filed in Stearns County District Court against Evergreen Acres ...
SLEEPY EYE — Josh Palmer of Springfield said he and his family were so excited about the huge Holiday Lights In Motion display in Sportsmen’s Park about a decade ago and have been volunteering at the event since then.
“My mom, day and sister came to see it in 2014 and just fell in love ...
GAYLORD — A third-degree murder charge was filed Jan. 3 in Sibley County Court against a 25-year-old Arlington man accused of selling pills containing fentanyl that caused the death of a 25-year-old Winthrop man last May.
Unconditional bail for Erick Lee Alvarado was set at $200,000 cash or ...
NEW ULM — A number of local bar and restaurant owners say they are feeling a pinch from the new Minnesota minimum wage law effective Jan. 1, 2024.
State minimum-wage rates were adjusted for inflation to $10.85 an hour for large employers (with annual gross revenue of at least $500,000) and ...