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Legislation proposes to increase penalties for attempted murder of police

Legislation proposes to increase penalties for attempted murder of police

  • Jan 14, 2021

A bill aiming to increase penalties for those convicted of attempting to murder a peace officer has been introduced at the Legislature.

Appellate court affirms Waseca man's conviction on drug charges

Appellate court affirms Waseca man's conviction on drug charges

  • Updated 15 hrs ago

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a man currently in prison on drug charges stemming from undercover purchases datin…

Mayo Clinic reopening Janesville clinic, changing hospital visitor policy

Mayo Clinic reopening Janesville clinic, changing hospital visitor policy

  • Updated Jan 14, 2021

Mayo Clinic Health System is resuming operations at five area clinics that had been closed for several weeks to reallocate staff to respond to…

Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter Medallion Hunt clues - Week 2

Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter Medallion Hunt clues - Week 2

  • Jan 14, 2021

This is the first week of the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Medallion Hunt clues for 2021. The clues are written in the form of limericks.

Who's Frosty? Week 2 clue

Who's Frosty? Week 2 clue

  • Jan 14, 2021

An Ode to Frosty

Every taxpayer has the right to challenge the IRS’s position and be heard

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Taxpayers have the right to challenge the IRS’s position and be heard. This is part of Taxpayer Bill of Rights, which clearly outlines the fun…

New things taxpayers should consider as they get ready to file taxes in 2021

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

When people get ready to file their federal tax return there are new things to consider when it comes to which credits to claim and what deduc…

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Feb. 1 is the deadline for employers to issue and file wage statements

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Employers must file Form W-2 and other wage statements by Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. This is also the date Form W-2s are due to employees.

COVID-19 remains a top issue as schools head into 2021

COVID-19 remains a top issue as schools head into 2021

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Providing a safe environment for students to return to the classroom amid the COVID-19 pandemic is foremost in the minds of school leaders hea…

Waseca Public Schools return to hybrid learning as planned

Waseca Public Schools return to hybrid learning as planned

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Waseca Public Schools returned to hybrid learning Jan. 11 for kindergarten through 12th grade students.

Waseca Public School juniors named EXCEL Award winners

Waseca Public School juniors named EXCEL Award winners

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Isaac Potter and Eliza Sankovitz, juniors at the Waseca Junior Senior High School, were named EXCEL Award winners for 2020.

Waseca high school students awarded the Triple "A" award

Waseca high school students awarded the Triple "A" award

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Waseca Junior Senior High School seniors Gabriela Rodriguez and Dravyn Spies were awarded the Triple “A” Award.

COVID-19, infrastructure projects on deck for Waseca County and cities in 2021

COVID-19, infrastructure projects on deck for Waseca County and cities in 2021

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Waseca County will continue to be impacted by COVID-19 in 2021 while the cities of Waseca and Janesville are looking ahead to infrastructure p…

Owatonna man linked to Rice County crash faces additional burglary, theft charges

Owatonna man linked to Rice County crash faces additional burglary, theft charges

  • Updated Jan 13, 2021

Stolen items from a Waseca business were recovered last month during a two-vehicle crash in Rice County, resulting in new burglary and theft c…

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GALLERY: Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol

GALLERY: Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol

  • Updated Jan 7, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner before dawn Thursday after a violent mob loyal to …

Who's Frosty? Week 1 clue

Who's Frosty? Week 1 clue

  • Jan 7, 2021

An Ode to Frosty

Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter Medallion Hunt clues - Week 1

Waseca County Sleigh & Cutter Medallion Hunt clues - Week 1

  • Jan 7, 2021

This is the first week of the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Medallion Hunt clues for 2021. The clues are written in the form of limericks.

GALLERY: Explosive device found near Capitol amid protest

GALLERY: Explosive device found near Capitol amid protest

  • Updated Jan 6, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Congress' tally of the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden (all times local):

Waseca City Council discussed numerous topics during the first meeting of 2021

Waseca City Council discussed numerous topics during the first meeting of 2021

  • Updated Jan 6, 2021

The Waseca City Council is considering whether to return to in-person meeting or continue to use Zoom to meet.

Waseca County begins business relief grants

Waseca County begins business relief grants

  • Updated Jan 6, 2021

Waseca County businesses that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can begin applying for new state funding.

Walz loosens virus rules for bars, restaurants, other venues

Walz loosens virus rules for bars, restaurants, other venues

  • Updated Jan 8, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota bars and restaurants can resume limited indoor service starting Monday, Jan. 11 Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday…

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Waldorf woman charged with felony check forgery, identity theft

Waldorf woman charged with felony check forgery, identity theft

  • Updated Jan 6, 2021

A Waldorf woman has been charged in Waseca County Court for allegedly issuing more than $600 in fraudulent checks in the city of Waseca.

Waseca County's top 10 stories of 2020

Waseca County's top 10 stories of 2020

  • Updated Jan 6, 2021

1. Waseca Officer Arik Matson injured in the line of duty

Waseca prison officials deny ACLU's allegations in COVID-19 outbreak

Waseca prison officials deny ACLU's allegations in COVID-19 outbreak

  • Updated Dec 29, 2020

Officials at the Federal Correctional Institution in Waseca are denying a lawsuit’s allegations that they didn’t prevent the spread of COVID-1…

Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System eliminates fines and late fees in 2021

Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System eliminates fines and late fees in 2021

  • Updated Dec 29, 2020

The Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System will no longer charge fines or late fees on items.

Les Tlougan reflects on his time served on Waseca City Council

Les Tlougan reflects on his time served on Waseca City Council

  • Updated Dec 29, 2020

Les Tlougan dedicated the last 12 years to the Waseca City Council, bringing knowledge, experience and passion to his position.

First COVID-19 vaccines administered in Waseca County

First COVID-19 vaccines administered in Waseca County

  • Updated Dec 22, 2020

The first COVID-19 vaccines were administered at the Mayo Clinic in Waseca on Tuesday, Dec. 22.

Snapchat argument results in teen assaulted, charges filed

  • Updated Dec 22, 2020

A New Richland man has been charged with felony assault after an alleged social media fight turned physical, according to court documents.

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