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12 hrs ago | Owatonna People's Press

Marching band competes in Osseo Band Festival

OSSEO 'I'm with the band.' The quip, displayed prominently on the back of blue shirts indicating fans of the Owatonna High School Marching Band, was one of pride on Saturday, as the band competed in the 2009 Osseo Band Festival.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Former OHS homecoming queen recaps life-altering adventure in India

Phyllis Hurst, a 2003 OHS grad and a 2002 OHS Homecoming Queen has remained in Owatonna since her graduation, but for two and a half months, ventured a long way from home to Navi Mumbai, India and experienced what she describes as a "life altering" adventure.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Local volunteer honored for work with students

Jerry Monson be retired, but he is still obsessed with career-building except this time around, he's not thinking of his own success.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Owatonna School District announces scholarship winners

Owatonna Independent School District 761 has announced the following scholarship recipients for the 2009-2010 academic year.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Still a fan

For 36 years, Jim Slifka ran the Medford wrestling room. Slifka spends his time now watching high school and college wrestling from the stands and spending time outdoors.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Owatonna weathers storm, some flash flooding reported

Owatonna was soggy but intact after the thunderheads rolled out of town on Wednesday.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Police department offers more online

Want to pay a fine, find out if there has been a string of burglaries in your neighborhood or see if your new neighbor is wanted for theft all without leaving your home or office? These are just a few of the things the re-designed Owatonna Police Department's Web site will be offering.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Police, Fire Dept. gear up for - Night to Unite'

By WENDY REUER wreuer@owatonna.com OWATONNA - Same idea, but with a different name.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Noble named Owatonna's Junior Miss

It was 9 p.m. and Maggie Noble had already taken the title as Owaonnta's Junior Miss, but she and her three friends, who also happened to be her fellow contestants, were not ready to give up the stage just yet: The four gave those lingering in the Owatonna Senior High Auditorium a hammy rendition of Sara Bareilles' "Love Song." It was a close race ...

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Roofers roving streets in Owatonna

Roofing contractors from out of town went on a door-knocking campaign, trying to convince residents that they needed repairs after a minor hail storm hit town on Wednesday, but they made a serious misstep when they knocked on Building Official Gary Yoder's door.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KSTP-TV Minneapolis

Rogers arrest leads to Cabela's price-sticker scheme

A Texas man, arrested at the Cabela's in Rogers, is accused of swapping price stickers at stores across the country to buy items for pennies on the dollar--items he went on to resell online.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Charges dropped in child abuse case

Charges against an Owatonna man of harming a toddler have been dropped. On June 3, a Steele County District Court judge dismissed the charges of felony assault in the third degree, third-degree assault of a child under four and three counts of felony malicious punishment of a child against Alan Moriarity due to a lack of probable cause.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Oakridge owner pleads guilty to theft charges

One of two construction company owners charged with stealing nearly $1 million from subcontractors pleaded guilty Monday.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

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Owatonna Holds Firefighter Convention

Firefighters from all around Minnesota are in Owatonna this weekend. It's part of the 134th Annual State Firefighters Convention.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

134th Annual Minnesota Fire Department Conference parade held Saturday

Saturday afternoon, Tim Nelson ran the route one last time . Nelson, Owatonna Firefighter and parade chair for the 134th Annual Minnesota State Fire Department Conference was making sure all was clear for the conference parade to begin.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Man accused of criminal sexual conduct

An Owatonna man has been charged with having sexual conduct with a young boy in his home.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Owatonna mother sets up cameras; says she has proof nursing aid neglected special needs children

The Bauer home in Owatonna has more medical equipment than some small clinics. Beth Bauer's boys, Alex, 14, and Levi, 13, have myotubluar myopathy.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Owatonna People's Press

Man found with child porn on computer

When computer technicians were working on one Owatonna man's computer, they found what they thought may be child pornography.

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Owatonna People's Press

Two men charged following burglary spree

By WENDY REUER wreuer@owatonna.com OWATONNA - Two Owatonna men are facing felony charges after allegedly breaking into a home and business on Saturday.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Bride marries Marine over the Internet

OWATONNA, Minn. - On the morning of her wedding day, Breana Michel stood next to her pastor Rev.

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