Geneva News

The voting took place at two locations: schools in Ellendale and New Richland. Superintendent Kevin Wellen returned from Ellendale and went to the district office.

Ervin Himnerich of New Richland, left, jokes around with election judge Wayne Billing as Himnerich puts his completed ballot in the ballot box Tuesday at NRHEG High School.

Multiple school districts combatting funding issues By Tanner Kent For area school districts attempting operating referendums, it was heartbreak or hooray on Election Day.

Operating referendums in the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, Blue Earth Area and Maple River school districts passed during elections held today.

A 32-year-old Geneva man was charged on Wednesday in Freeborn County District Court with two counts of methamphetamine possession a ' one of which also included the intent to sell a ' after deputies found more than 20 grams of meth, a scale and other drug paraphernalia in his residence.

One man is in custody preparing to be charged with possessing meth after authorities made a big drug bust.

A 32-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were arrested on Monday for methamphetamine possession after authorities executed a search warrant at a Geneva residence.

The Momsa Group presents the donation to the First Responders. In the front row, from left, are First Responders: Bernie Drenth, Peg VanWilgen , Paula Heijerman.

Another autumn in Minnesota brings another slew of school levies. Fifty-eight schools districts have levy requests on the ballot for November.

Musician Jonny Bird and Mankato Special Olympics athletes worked on a video in Riverfront Park this week.

Share + Sep 29, 2009 1:04 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Shane Bauer's Web site says he is a freelance journalist and photographer based in the Middle East.

"If it goes through, we do just what we said we would do: maintain our programs, build our fund balance back up to what our financial advisors recommend it should be.

Global production of swine flu vaccines will be "substantially less" than the previous maximum forecast of 94 million doses a week, the World Health Organization said Friday.

GENEVA a 'Freeborn County Sheriffa TMs deputies were kept busy with several weekend incidents at Harmony Park on 298th Street south of Geneva.

Roger Knudson, 62 of Geneva, Minn. died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 Arrangements are pending with Bonnerup Funeral Service, Ellendale.

Yellow buses teeming with students rolled throughout Steele County early Tuesday morning as students at area districts returned to school.

A report was filed with the Freeborn County Sheriffa s Office of a person being bit by a coyote on Saturday in the neighborhood of 320th Street west of Geneva and south of Ellendale.

Van Philip Pence 1924 - 2009 ALBERT LEA - Remembering the life of Van Philip Pence.

Van Philip Pence 1924 - 2009 ALBERT LEA - Remembering the life of Van Philip Pence.

Scientists are playing an exotic game of pitch and catch between Illinois and Minnesota.