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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:05 pm

Rock County News

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22 hrs ago | Pipestone County Star

Dennis Warner entertains with songs and stories

Dennis Warner, a nationally recognized singer and songwriter from Minnesota performed for a group of kids and their parents at Pipestone Area High School auditorium on July 17 as part of Meinders Library's ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

MSU student dies

A Minnesota State student was found dead Wednesday, June 25, in Mankato. The cause of death of Bradley Herman, 21, has yet to be confirmed by the Mankato Department of Public Safety.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Star Tribune

Hail, high winds possible today

Severe storms are possible today and thunderstorms are expected over the next few days, the National Weather Service warns.

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Mon May 19, 2008

Daily Journal

DNR to set new regulations for lakeshore development

“This is a big state and there are a lot of differences between Rock County and St. Louis County”

With conservation groups raising concerns about rapid development along the shores of Minnesota's lakes, the Department of Natural Resources is starting the long process of crafting new rules for waterfront ... via Daily Journal

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Tue May 06, 2008

Star Tribune

3 guys, 5 days, 1 car: Minnesota today on way to 48

“We took this way-small back road that was barely paved for about 6 miles . . . crossed the state line, pulled into some trailer home's driveway, where a dog ran out and 'attacked' the car, and we turned around quick.”

The three amigos of Utah are now more than halfway through their mission to drive through all of the Lower 48 states in just a touch more than five days. via Star Tribune

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Tue Apr 22, 2008

Dairy Today

Crop Comments: Weather Extremes

Weather extremes...what's happening in your area? Use this link to send us your comments and tell us what cropping decisions are being made on your farm this year and what problems you are encountering along ... via Dairy Today

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Related Topix: Weather, Agriculture, Science, Willmar, MN

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Argus Leader

Minnwest Bank robbed in Luverne

Rock County, Minn., Sheriff's Department are seeking a suspect who robbed Minnwest Bank in Luverne today. via Argus Leader

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Tue Apr 01, 2008

Star Tribune

Woman killed when her car crossed center line, hit oncoming truck, is identified

A woman from Pipestone, Minn. was killed Monday morning in a two-car accident in Rock County. via Star Tribune

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Related Topix: Pipestone, MN, Luverne, MN

Mon Feb 11, 2008

KARE 11 TV

Four Corners: Southwest in spirited border battle for shoppers, jobs

“It certainly hasn't been for us.”

Rock County Website City of Luverne Website **Link are intended as an information source and do not imply an endorsement of any particular product or point of view by KARE 11 News. via KARE 11 TV

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Thu Feb 07, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

250 Turn Out To Caucus In Rock County, MN

“I just kinda came here to see what everybody else is doing and maybe try to get my opinion out a little bit.”

Features Services Online Opinion is your chance to tell Keloland what you think. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

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Wed Feb 06, 2008

ArgusLeader.com

Lawyer argues for venue change in Swaney case

LUVERNE, MINN.-A judge in Rock County, Minn., heard arguments today in the case regarding the 7-year-old murder of Carrie Nelson. via ArgusLeader.com

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Sun Dec 23, 2007

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Snowstorm blamed for deaths, widespread outages in Midwest

“We're not really sure how many cars, probably in excess of 40 cars and in excess of 20 semi-trailers”

Highways were hazardous for holiday travelers Sunday and thousands of homes and businesses had no electricity in the Midwest as a storm blew through the region with heavy snow and howling wind. via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Mon Dec 10, 2007

Star Tribune

Mortgage foreclosures ripple into rural Minnesota

“I went from two or three [requests] a month about a year ago to two or three a week now”

T heresa Ross had reservations about the subprime mortgage she was offered three years ago but took a chance on the deal. via Star Tribune

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Related Topix: Isanti, MN, Wright, MN, Minneapolis, MN, Traverse County, MN

Wed Dec 05, 2007

Pipestone County Star

Longtime judge to retire in March

“I am grateful to the citizens of Pipestone who elected me as a County Judge in 1978, and to the citizens of the Fifth judicial District who elected me in subsequent terms, both as a County Court Judge and a District Judge.”

By Tonia Goertz Judge David E. Christensen, of Pipestone announced Tuesday that he will retire as a District Court Judge on March 4, 2008. via Pipestone County Star

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Related Topix: Pipestone, MN, Minnesota, Pipestone County, MN, Cottonwood County, MN, Murray County, MN

Fri Nov 30, 2007

Pipestone County Star

Local chamber of commerce awarded Round Up funds

The Pipestone Chamber of Commerce will receive $1,000 from Sioux Valley Energy's Operation Round Up fund The difference between the actual cost of consumed electricity and the customer's bill is "rounded up" to ... via Pipestone County Star

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Wed Nov 14, 2007

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Change Of Venue Request In Blue Mound Murder Trial

Remember - our on-air polls are scientific. Online Opinion is not. It's simply an easy way to speak your mind. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

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Tue Oct 02, 2007

Rivertowns.net

Hudson residents grandfather featured in Ken Burns film

Hudson residents grandfather featured in Ken Burns film Lisa and Jeff Szumilas of Hudson have been watching the Ken Burns film "The War" with more than the usual interest. via Rivertowns.net

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Related Topix: Luverne, MN

Fri Sep 21, 2007

Argus Leader

Minn. crash victim identified

Rock County, Minn., authorities have released the name of the victim killed in a Thursday night crash along a rural road. via Argus Leader

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