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Cops, Courts & Fires

Woman allegedly shoots at building thinking her daughter is inside

LEROY — A LeRoy woman was charged with two felonies in Mower County District Court after she allegedly shot at a vacant building because she ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, March 29, 2012 11:15 am

News

The local buzz on ‘pink slime’

People ask Jake Bos every so often if the beef has any of that “pink slime” in it. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, March 28, 2012 2:52 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Woman allegedly shoots at vacant bldg.

LE ROY — A Le Roy woman was charged with two felonies after she allegedly shot at a vacant building because she believed her daughter ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, March 28, 2012 10:24 am

News

Hunting, fishing license fee hikes gaining support

Legislators, state employees, outdoor enthusiasts and environmental groups are showing more support the second time around for legislation that would raise hunting and fishing license ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, March 18, 2012 7:59 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

What happens to Miller boys now?

AUSTIN — Though the Dexter couple who chained their now 6-year-old son to his bed and denied him food at night lost their parental rights ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Friday, March 16, 2012 9:54 am

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Austin man pleads guilty to hitting man with folding chair

  AUSTIN — A 27-year-old Austin man who punched his roommate, threw a beer bottle at him and hit him with a chair pleaded guilty ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, March 11, 2012 7:30 am

News

Bill calls for birth-control coverage

ST. PAUL — A House bill to mandate benefits for certain employer-sponsored insurance coverage for contraceptives is drawing the attention of many Minnesota legislators. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, March 8, 2012 9:34 am

News

MPCA pushing for clean water in Cedar watershed

AUSTIN — Local government units aren’t the only ones keeping a watchful eye on the water quality of the Cedar River and Turtle Creek. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 9:27 am

News

‘It’s more realistic’

When people really want something, sometimes all they have to do is ask. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, February 29, 2012 9:24 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

18-year-old charged for passing counterfeit money

AUSTIN — An Austin man arrested Monday after allegedly passing counterfeit money was charged Wednesday in Mower County Court. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, February 23, 2012 9:47 am

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Austin man pleads not guilty to third-degree assault

AUSTIN —An Austin man who allegedly punched his mother in the face pleaded not guilty to third-degree assault, a felony, Thursday in Mower County Court. ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Sunday, February 19, 2012 7:29 am

Education

Lyle superintendent to resign Feb. 29

LYLE — The Lyle school board unanimously approved Superintendent James Dusso’s Feb. 29 resignation at Monday’s meeting, but not before one more heated discussion between ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, February 14, 2012 10:07 am

Elections & Campaigns

Santorum stumps in Rochester

ROCHESTER — Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Rep. Rick Santorum made one thing clear on Monday: He strongly opposes fellow Republican Mitt Romney’s proposed ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Tuesday, February 7, 2012 10:01 am

News

Dry conditions deplete soil moisture

Melting snow, sloppy roads and an unusually warm winter aren’t telling the true story; much of Minnesota is in the midst of a severe drought. Read more

by Matt Peterson, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 9:52 am

News

Digging for good food

Some may wonder what a grave digger from the fur trading era has to do with a gourmet food tasting event and auction. Yet there ... Read more

by Matt Peterson, Thursday, January 26, 2012 10:34 am

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