Goodhue County News

Former Mayor Lee Lansing could face four separate trials in Steele County on purported state ethics violations.

A population of mosquitoes that is alien to Minnesota and capable of transmitting disease is calling many counties in southern Minnesota home.

An inmate who never returned to jail after being allowed to go out for a job search was taken into custody on Wednesday, the Green County Sheriff's Department said.

Rochester's Oxford Senior Funds has purchased a senior housing project at 900 Main St.

Dakota and Goodhue counties are moving forward with a lawsuit against the operator of a hydroelectric plant on Lake Byllesby, near Cannon Falls.

A Goodhue Company will pay 10 thousand dollars for environmental violations.The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says Fitzgerald Excavating and Trucking of Goodhue has reached an agreement to pay the penalty for alleged violations in solid waste and installing on - site sewage treatment systems.Fitzgerald will also complete a project to remove ...

Goodhue County officials hope agreeing to pay $4 million for an interchange over Highway 52 in Cannon Falls will give the county a better shot at receiving $20 million in state aid.

Doing business in today's economy is tough, and lately no community is being spared.

With a trial scheduled to start later this year, Goodhue and Dakota county commissioners will meet behind closed doors in two weeks to discuss pending litigation regarding the Byllesby Dam.

The Dakota County Sheriff's Office is investigating the possible drowning Sunday of a man in Lake Byllesby in southern Dakota County.

Goodhue County recently received almost $370,000 to help rural low- and moderate-income residents fix their homes.

A Cannon Falls man told police he didn't realize a shotgun was pointed at his son's upstairs bedroom May 15 when he pulled the trigger.

Thirteen people were thrown from a boat and injured Sunday near Lock & Dam No. 3, the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office reported.

A Zumbrota man is accused of sexually assaulting his daughter's 8-year-old friend during a sleepover.

Thirteen boat passengers, including two children, were thrown overboard Sunday and into the Mississippi River when the boat they were riding in hit a wake from another boat near Red Wing.

Emergency crews are pulling people out of the Mississippi River in Red Wing following a boat accident Sunday evening.

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Drivers may not like it, but Goodhue County officials are excited to be adding five more projects to this summer's construction list.

A 39-year-old Minnesota man is dead after a head-on collision, according to the State Patrol... The patrol says it happened early Sunday morning along Highway 52 in Goodhue County.

A Lake St. Croix man died Sunday when he drove his car north on southbound U.S. 52 and it collided with an oncoming car in Goodhue County, the Minnesota State Patrol said.