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(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THREATS OF VIOLENCE Johnnie Ray Mulder. Sleepy Eye. Stay of imposition. $460. 48 days local confinement, credit for 48 days served. Three years supervised probation. Pay restitution, open for 30 days. Do not use or possess firearms, ...

‘Darby’s Miracle’ focuses on the love of the river

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NEW ULM — A crowd filled the Grand Center for Arts and Culture in downtown New Ulm Thursday night for “For Love of a River Revival,” an evening of music, film and discussion focused on the Minnesota River and ongoing efforts to restore and protect it. Organized by the Coalition for a ...

Sjostroms still on the farm

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Original family farm cost $160 per acre in 1865 LAFAYETTE — Lowell and Adrianne Sjostrom continue to live on the original family farm that dates back to 1865, a half mile north of Bernadotte Lutheran Church. They don’t milk cows anymore, but they still cut their own grass, which is no ...

‘Neither one of us hesitated’

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By Sunni Battin news@marhsallindependent.com   It’s a day that neither Altermatt sisters Miranda or Kaycee quite envisioned — taking over the family farm near Lamberton — especially at the ages of 20 and 22 respectively. But in 2012 their father suddenly passed in a boating ...

Olmar Farms prosper through generational support

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SLEEPY EYE — Olmar Farms, located a few miles outside of Sleepy Eye, received Century Farm status in 1984. Jill and Brian Nelson currently own and operate the farm, which was originally purchased by Jill’s great-great-grandfather Gustave Schultz. Jill said the original deed reads 1884, ...

Here for the treats

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NEW ULM — Put on your costumes, grab your candy buckets and show off your spooky spirit. Halloween kicked into gear in and around Legacy Chiropractic on 16th South Street Thursday. Children donned their costumes and some of their parents did too in the business and parking lot outside. The ...