JANESVILLE — The Janesville City Council voted to increase the membership of the city’s Economic Development Authority along with a final vote on a continuation hearing of potentially rezoning property at its most recent meeting.
WASECA — A Waseca teen was killed Wednesday night in a single vehicle crash and a deputy on scene received third-degree burns.
WASECA — A homeless woman has been charged with burglary and theft after she reportedly was caught taking items belonging to Waseca County property owners.
JANESVILLE — The Janesville Fire Department turns 125 this year.
Waseca County schools experience enrollment numbers within what was expected.
Hy-Vee, Inc. is voluntarily recalling seven of its Hy-Vee Mealtime Asian Entrees after discovering the liquid egg used to make the fried rice contains milk, which is not declared on the product label.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa-based grocery chain says it’s aware of reports that hacked customer account information is being sold online.
Hy-Vee, Inc. is investigating what it's calling "a data incident involving its payment processing systems" at some of its fuel pumps, drive-thru coffee shops and restaurants.
A Janesville man has been charged for an alleged DWI crash in March, which led to frostbite and eventual amputation of a passenger’s fingers and toes.
The Waseca County Veterans Memorial is coming to fruition.
A tornado watch is in effect in Waseca County Thursday night, extending to midnight Friday.
Adams Publishing Group, LLC (APG) announced Tuesday that it has acquired The Greater Beloit Publishing Co., including the Beloit (Wisconsin) Daily News, Weekend Daily News and My Stateline Shopper.
KEYC-TV announced the addition of an NBC and CW affiliation, complementing the station's family of channels. KEYC presently serves as southern Minnesota's and northern Iowa's local CBS and FOX network affiliates.
A Janesville man, registered as a predatory offender, is facing his third felony charge for allegedly violating his predatory registration requirements.
Meet Minnesota’s new state bee: The rusty patched bumblebee, an endangered species you might be able to see in your own backyard.
Jobless numbers showed a sharp drop of a percentage point or more in most cities and counties across the region from March to April, according to figures released Tuesday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
George Alan Vanzee, 51, was sentenced to two years and five months in prison after break-ins and thefts at three bars in Elysian in January 2018.
After last year’s success, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton’s advanced metal sculpture class is submitting its second piece, “Arc” Angel, to the Mankato Walking Sculpture Tour.
Motorists should be alert beginning Monday, May 20 for construction crews installing delineator posts that are part of a safety improvement project in south central Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Special Olympic athletes were the center of fundraising efforts on Sunday, April 7.
The unemployment rate ticked up slightly across the region from February to March, according to figures released Tuesday morning by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Amy Durand is committed to her new job.
The newly appointed receiver for the Le Sueur County Historical Society said Thursday he would take the coming weeks to figure out the course of action for the society and the lawsuit.
Larry Dean Barbknecht, 56, of Waseca, was charged with felony third-degree assault.
Katrina Louise Peterson, 25, of Janesville, faces drug charges.
The Minnesota Association of School Administrators has named Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Superintendent Bill Adams a 2019 Administrator of Excellence. He received this award in recognition of his leadership, concern for students and active involvement in professional and community affairs.
Janesville’s day care needs surfaced at the Janesville City Council’s Monday meeting.
The Children's Dream Catcher fundraiser, sponsored by the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival Association, has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 24 as to not conflict with the Bluejays boys basketball team's state championship game.
Jude Peter James Milbrath, 20, of Waseca, was charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Anthony Marshaun Jackson, 37, of Waseca, was charged with fifth-degree drug possession.
James Peter Zylstra, 63, of Owatonna, was charged with violating registration requirements for a predatory offender.
Matthew John Burr, 32, of Owatonna, was charged with drug crimes.
Anthony Deshawn Barker, 19, of Waseca, was charged after allegedly choking a family member.
Aaron Bernard Zuckman, 25, of Owatonna, was charged after allegedly making a Twitter post with a sexual photo of an ex-girlfriend.
Michael Luke Fruen, 42, of South St. Paul, was charged with drug crimes.
Caleb Zachary Stewart, 31, of Waseca, was charged with third- and fifth-degree drug possession, both felonies.
Jessica Donnelle Hertzog, 27, of Waseca, was charged after sharing nude images of a couple.
A rural Waseca couple have been charged after a child was found with significant bodily injuries and severe malnourishment.
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton announced that Kurt Stumpf has been chosen as the district’s next superintendent, replacing Bill Adams who is assuming a similar position July 1 at New London-Spicer.
Le Sueur County District Court Judge Mark Vandelist called March 15 for the Le Sueur County Historical Society to explain failure to provide information.
Snowmobile enthusiasts may have loved the record Febrruary snows, but the Waseca County Emergency Management has issued a caution to residents in preparation for potential flooding.
Trinity Lutheran of Janesville eighth-grade student James Bleess was named as a semifinalist in the 2019 National Geographic GeoBee Minnesota State Competition for the second year in a row.
Janesville’s newest city council member has deep roots in the area.
Attorneys for the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Le Sueur County Historical Society will hold a public meeting on the lawsuit’s status.
House of Hope’s substance use treatment services started accepting clients at its Waseca location on Feb. 25.
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School Board members were presented with the game plan for hiring the next superintendent to replace Bill Adams, who has accepted the top job at New London-Spicer.
ST. PAUL — The technical glitch that threatened to delay the Highway 14 expansion between Owatonna and Dodge Center has been fixed by the Minnesota Legislature and signed into law by the governor, meaning that the project can proceed.
Winter storms have forced school districts to consider adjustments to their 2018-19 calendars.