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Joshua and Alisha Henderson of 102 1st St. SW, Clarks Grove, announce the birth of a daughter, Annamarie Kathleen Henderson, on Nov.

A pair of Kasson-Mantorville wrestlers recently hit career milestones. Last Thursday the KoMets pulled off an upset, knocking off No.

Neither cold nor snow kept travelers away from Christmas Alive. The live nativity earlier this month was staged on Jim Checkel's farm, drawing 582 people during its three-day run, said Christmas Alive organizer ...

In 1992, Jean and Ted Bartel bought the tumbledown factory that sagged across the street from their house.

The initial city of Mantorville budget increase for 2009 started at a 15% increase. The council has trimmed $80,000 and, Wednesday evening, approved a 4% increase for next year.

The city anticipated $253,287 in LGA funds for 2009, an increase of about $8,000 from 2008. Given the state's economic status, facing close to a $5 billion budget deficit for the next biennium, the state LGA (Local Government Aid) could be reduced. Mayor elect Luke Nash said he would not be surprised to see a 20% decrease in that amount.

TUESDAY, Dec. 16 Non-conference -- Cannon Falls at Patrick Henry; Chatfield at Zumbrota-Mazeppa. Hiawatha Valley League -- Pine Island at Kenyon-Wanamingo; Hayfield at Kasson-Mantorville. Three Rivers ...

Dodge County Finance accounting services director Sara Marquardt, who was also the county election coordinator, said that as a result of the recount the Franken camp challenged 15 votes and the Coleman representatives challenged 12 votes for the U.S. Senate office held by Norm Coleman.

Marquardt said the recount took all day Monday, December 1 and a half a day the following Tuesday. The contested ballots are then sent to the state canvassing board and a determination is made on the challenges. The Dodge County recount was completed last Monday and there were only two more counties statewide where the recount had to take place.

HIAWATHA VALLEY LEAGUE THURSDAY, Dec. 4 Hayfield, Triton at Southland; Lake City at Goodhue; Stewartville at Cannon Falls; Kenyon-Wanamingo at Byron.

MANTORVILLE -- Francis "Ole" Olson, 71, formerly of Mantorville, died Tuesday at his home in Thibodeaux, La., following a lengthy illness.

Last year, Gordy Handeland was looking for a show to produce in Mantorville before Christmas.

The roof of the Dodge County Courthouse in Mantorville shines like a bright new penny -- at least it will until the patina sets in.

"We've never locked our front door in 45 years. It's been the meeting place for southeastern Minnesota groups, seminars, ag meetings and countless others." That's from Mark Anderson, owner of Rochester's ...

When Rochester Repertory Theatre needed a last-minute substitution for its canceled Christmas show, "Comfort and Joy," it launched a two-county search and came up with a surprisingly appropriate choice for the ...

Ismael Bugarin, the 33-year-old Dodge Center man accused of killing his wife and son and trying to kill his two daughters, made his first appearance in Dodge District Court on Wednesday.

An avid home brewer, Andrew Klein jumped at the chance to see the inner workings of Mantorville Brewing Company's operation.

Six Mile Grove, a local Americana band, will hold a listening party Thursday for its new CD, "Steel Mule." Singer and guitarist Brandon Sampson, keyboardist Barry Nelson, bassist Dezi Wallace and drummer Brian ...

The Rochester Repertory Theatre canceled its holiday production of "Comfort and Joy" last year when the theater company had to abruptly find a new location.

MANTORVILLE -- The funeral for Frank K. "Kim" Anderson will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov.

Mike and Sherri Sagers of Mantorville, a son. Jeremy and Lisa Moreland of Rochester, a daughter.

A public information meeting for the 5th Street east sewer extension drew a standing room only crowd at the Mantorville City Council meeting last Monday evening. Most of the crowd was made up of people who would be affected by the project on Mantor Drive that might be extended to Bergman Drive.

One individual in attendance said he followed the progress of the northwest sewer and water project and feared this could be a repeat. Several residents were upset with the way that project went, ranging from initial costs to troubles in dealing with the general contractor.