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Minnesota lawmakers will use early weeks to get organized
Lawmakers returned to the state Capitol today as the legislative session got under way.
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Cause sought in blaze that destroyed shed
Firefighters spent New Year's Day battling a shed fire east of Hayfield that caused close to $100,000 in damage.
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Three fire departments called to fire east of Hayfield
Firefighters from three area cities are anxiously battling a blaze in a barn containing gasoline and liquid propane tanks along Minnesota Highway 30 near the Olmsted-Dodge county line.
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At your service
Therea s a new face at the Citizens State Bank in Hayfield. Vice President John Bastyr joined the staff, replacing Mark Schultz.
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Wish of Rochester soldier comes true
A Rochester soldier is about to get his Christmas wish, but he's also in for the surprise of his life.
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Forum outlines opportunities in wind energy
The wind turbines that keep sprouting up across southeastern Minnesota present the region with many opportunities, but also some challenges.
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Watching the wind
6 at Hayfield, there to learn about commercial scale wind energy, wind rights and development options, land leases and agreements.
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Wind energy developer opens Kasson office
A new office recently blew into Kasson -- wind energy developer High Country Energy.
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Blooming referendum fails
The 2008 operating, bond and capital facilities results statewide show 22 districts passing at least one operating levy question Tuesday.
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Threatening message found on wall at Hayfield High School
Hayfield High School officials found a threatening message written on a bathroom wall Thursday morning, prompting them to allow students to stay home on Friday, with parental permission.
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Legislators call for education 'miracle'
Will a "New Minnesota Miracle" answer the prayers of educators statewide or will it fizzle out like prior legislative proposals? Breaking down the "New Miracle" Legislators are proposing a new education funding ...
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Schlichting pleads not guilty to stealing from Waltham church
Dale Schlichting, a rural Austin man serving time in federal prison for defrauding 92 people of nearly $2 million, pleaded not guilty this morning in Mower District Court to stealing money from his church.
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Kasson man dies in collision
A rural Kasson man died Monday afternoon in an auto crash near his home. Michael Allen Van Peursem, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene, Dodge County Sheriff Gary Thompson said this morning.
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Gold Rush flea market provides rush of treasures
Trolling the Gold Rush flea market at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds can lead to unusual finds, from unique to simply strange.
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Heavyweight pumpkins are coming to Austin
It's not quite time for the Great Pumpkin to pay a visit, but the Super Fresh Produce store in Austin will be brimming with giant pumpkins Saturday.
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McCain backers feel financial crisis
Minnesota advocates for John McCain's presidential candidacy said Wednesday that the Wall Street financial crisis would likely have an impact on Main Street in rural Minnesota.
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Dodge County man jailed for hitting man in the head with shovel
A Dodge County man who admitted hitting another man in the head several times with a shovel has been ordered to serve time in jail and be on probation 10 years.
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Davis whips Day, will face Walz in First
Mayo Clinic physician Brian Davis decisively defeated state Sen. Dick Day in Tuesday's First Congressional District Republican primary to earn a spot on the November general election ballot.
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St. Olaf Heritage Association restores log cabin near Rock Dell
Members of the St. Olaf Heritage Association met in the parish park Thursday to watch carpenters restore the Tverberg log cabin, one of the first dwellings that served as both a church and school to the early ...
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Area GOP delegates pleased with Palin's speech
With a political resume largely unknown to the country, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin introduced herself to the nation Wednesday as a change agent willing to shake up the old political order in a speech that ...
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