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State vacates charges against man following his death

State vacates charges against man following his death

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A Faribault man charged in January for allegedly leading police on two motor vehicle chases has had all charges against him dismissed in Wasec…

Proposed Waseca Schools calendar changes could end early dismissal days

Proposed Waseca Schools calendar changes could end early dismissal days

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Waseca school district leaders are seeking community feedback on possible changes to the 2021-22 school calendar.

Federal funds stave off Waseca school staff cuts

Federal funds stave off Waseca school staff cuts

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The Waseca school district plans to use its federal COVID-19 relief money to fund several staff positions instead of going through layoffs for…

Two Rivers breaks ground for latest Habitat for Humanity project

Two Rivers breaks ground for latest Habitat for Humanity project

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A groundbreaking celebration took place last week in Owatonna with local business leaders lending their support and standing alongside the Two…

Man facing 13 felony charges in criminal sexual conduct case

Man facing 13 felony charges in criminal sexual conduct case

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A Claremont man is facing 13 felony charges for allegedly sexually assaulting three minors over the course of three years in Waseca County.

Waseca woman convicted of Henderson burglary

Waseca woman convicted of Henderson burglary

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A Waseca woman was sentenced to eight days in the Waseca jail and fined $910 for burglarizing a Henderson business.

More frequent severe weather may have some planning for the future

More frequent severe weather may have some planning for the future

  • Apr 9, 2021

As Severe Weather Awareness Week begins Monday, area residents are encouraged to consider their own emergency plans.

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Court finds defendant incompetent, review scheduled

  • Apr 8, 2021

A Janesville woman was deemed incompetent to proceed with the judicial process by Waseca County Court, according to public records.

Center for Family Unity looking for permanent home

Center for Family Unity looking for permanent home

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In its 36 years of operation, the Exchange Club Center for Family Unity has relocated around Owatonna a number of times.

The year voted most likely to be unforgettable

The year voted most likely to be unforgettable

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

This past year will definitely mark a chapter in future history books. The unprecedented academic year will be a major highlight in this year’…

Waseca County OKs repair money for 'aging' fairgrounds buildings

Waseca County OKs repair money for 'aging' fairgrounds buildings

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

The Waseca County fairgrounds will see some improvements thanks to federal COVID-19 funding.

One suspect in car wash burglary pleads down

One suspect in car wash burglary pleads down

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

The first of two suspects in a burglary at the Janesville Car Wash has pleaded guilty and received his sentencing.

Waseca public health director joins governor's committee on ag worker health

Waseca public health director joins governor's committee on ag worker health

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

Waseca Public Health Director Sarah Berry has been chosen to serve on a new statewide committee on health and safety in the agriculture industry.

University of Minnesota report underscores strong 2021 for farmers

University of Minnesota report underscores strong 2021 for farmers

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Thanks to a combination of increased commodity prices, favorable growing conditions and significant support from the federal government, most …

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Racial bias by city, counties and state alleged in former Somali daycare owner's lawsuit

Racial bias by city, counties and state alleged in former Somali daycare owner's lawsuit

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

A Faribault businessman is suing Rice and Le Sueur counties, the city of Faribault and Steele and Waseca counties’ Human Services agency, alle…

Residents asked to collect precipitation measurements for science

Residents asked to collect precipitation measurements for science

  • Apr 2, 2021

Time to break out the umbrella, boots and a rain gauge, as April showers will soon rain down on us.

Waseca woman charged with attempted murder, assault in Owatonna stabbing

Waseca woman charged with attempted murder, assault in Owatonna stabbing

  • Updated Apr 7, 2021

A Waseca woman who was identified by police as a suspect in the School Street stabbing in Owatonna on Tuesday has been formally charged, accor…

Couple charged with burglary at Janesville car wash

Couple charged with burglary at Janesville car wash

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

A Mankato couple has been charged after they allegedly emptied the coins from the pet-wash pay station at the Janesville Car Wash last month.

Warrant issued for suspect in theft by swindle case

Warrant issued for suspect in theft by swindle case

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

A warrant has been issued for a St. Paul woman after she allegedly shorted a Janesville business owner payment for a vehicle, according to police.

Waseca considers options for filling the grocery gap

Waseca considers options for filling the grocery gap

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

A year after the closure of Cash Wise – the last remaining “hometown grocer” in Waseca – the city is evaluating options to fill the food retail gap.

Waseca speech team looking for successful season repeat

Waseca speech team looking for successful season repeat

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

Just as the Waseca High School Speech Team was reaping the rewards of their hard work last year, the pandemic hit, effectively canceling the r…

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After pandemic year, Region Nine focuses on economic resilience among local counties

After pandemic year, Region Nine focuses on economic resilience among local counties

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic distorting the economies of southern Minnesota and the state as a whole, the Region Nine Development Commission is …

State program for veterans winds down, but needs remain

State program for veterans winds down, but needs remain

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

Almost exactly a year since it was first launched, a state grant program to help veterans through the pandemic is winding down, but there’s st…

Relatives may no longer be able to oversee at-home driver’s knowledge tests

Relatives may no longer be able to oversee at-home driver’s knowledge tests

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

Since October, Minnesotans who need to take the written “knowledge test” in order to get a driver’s license could do so in their own homes, pr…

Driver suspected of crashing into city wastewater facility fence charged

Driver suspected of crashing into city wastewater facility fence charged

  • Updated Mar 31, 2021

A Waseca woman has been charged after reportedly running her car into a fence surrounding the New Richland wastewater treatment facility.

PROFILES: Boat House owners continue to serve community amid pandemic

PROFILES: Boat House owners continue to serve community amid pandemic

  • Mar 25, 2021

Running a restaurant is chaotic enough but trying to do so in the midst of a global pandemic and a staccato shutdown caused additional worries.

PROFILES: Zinnias Boutique makes it through the pandemic and into a new space

PROFILES: Zinnias Boutique makes it through the pandemic and into a new space

  • Mar 25, 2021

Each year begins with a trip to the market for Tamie Collins, owner of Zinnias Boutique in Waseca. Often accompanied by her three daughters, s…

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Some would argue that 2020 was the worst year of their life, but Dorothy Loonan would argue that it was the year she restarted her life.

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