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Highway 60 detour begins April 15

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MANKATO – Motorists traveling on Highway 60 through Lake Crystal can expect a detour beginning Tuesday, April 15, weather permitting, as crews begin construction, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Through traffic will be detoured to County Road 13 and Highway 169 ...

State Street calls for Theater Camp Directors

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NEW ULM - State Street Theater is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Theater Camp Directors and Assistant Directors for our Summer 2025 Theater Camps. The camps offer to children aged 7-15 the opportunity to explore acting, stagecraft, and storytelling in a fun, inclusive, and supportive ...

77 Minnesota Century Farms Honored in 2025

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ST. PAUL — The Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau recognize 77 Minnesota farms as 2025 Century Farms. Qualifying farms have been in continuous family ownership for at least 100 years and are 50 acres or more. Century Farm families receive a commemorative sign, as well as a ...

Detour for Highway 22 begins April 11

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MANKATO – Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced Motorists traveling on Highway 22 from Mankato to St. Peter can expect a detour beginning Friday, April 11, weather permitting, as crews begin construction. Through traffic will be detoured to Highways 14 and 169 during ...

Court proceedings

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Sibley County Court • Lynelle Dawn Loudermilk, 43, St. James, admitted to violating probation terms March 27 for the underlying offense of first-degree possession of a controlled substance. She was reinstated on probation with previously ordered terms plus that she serve 30 days in the ...

‘Good work’

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NEW ULM – The New Ulm Human Right Commission (HRC) broke with tradition this year, giving their annual Human Rights Award to two worthy recipients. Jeanine Hinsman, operator of New Ulm’s Own and the local host committee for the Makatoh Reconciliation and Healing Horse Ride, both received ...