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Salmonella threat triggers recall atPlainview dairy
Salmonella contamination at a southeast Minnesota dairy cooperative has led to a recall of its instant nonfat dried milk and whey protein manufactured in the past two years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Sunday.
Princess Kay finalist shares joy of dairy farming
Lindsey Olson remembers well the intense emotion in the room as she looked at other dairy princesses as clues were read about the next Princess Kay finalist.
Plainview man arrested, suspected of having meth-making items
A rural Plainview man was arrested Friday for allegedly having items needed to make methamphetamines in his home.
Cabinet-maker is at home on the farm
Pete Wagner is in his workshop at 9:30 a.m., surrounded by stacks of boards, a large assortment of tools and the smell of sawdust, when a rooster outside crows.
Man dies in crash at Millville motocross track
A 51-year-old man died at Spring Creek Motocross outside Millville on Monday afternoon, according to Wabasha County Sheriff Rodney Bartsh.
The good, bad and ugly of forest weeds in Minnesota
Larry Gates raises sheep, a large market garden and harvests firewood and timber from his 230 acres of forests, pastures and fields near Kellogg in Wabasha County.
Kellogg / Stargazer dies after fall off roof
A 20-year-old Delano woman died earlier this week after falling off a roof while looking at stars.
SCSU student dies after fall from roof in Kellogg
A St. Cloud State University student died Monday after falling from a roof while looking at stars, Wabasha County Sheriff Rodney Bartsh said, Paquita Suzanne Ray, 20, of Delano, was found non-responsive about 5:45 a.m. when emergency responders from Kellogg and Wabasha County arrived at a rural Kellogg home.
Back Roads: Vandalism to cemetery mobilizes community
To the vandals who smashed more than 30 gravestones at the old cemetery in Bear Valley: Ultimately, you failed.
Fast, a 2008 graduate of Mt. Lake Public High School, is the daughter of Chuck andSuzanne Fast of Bingham Lake.
Answer Man: Olmsted rail authority late to the party
Dear Answer Man, Olmsted County now has a railroad authority, I see. It seems like we're a little late to the party, aren't we? When did other rail authorities in Minnesota get organized? -- C.C. This question's a bit loaded, since the metro area already has light rail and hopes to build more.
Lake City man sentenced for embezzlement
After pleading guilty to felony theft charges, a Lake City man was sentenced to 45 days in jail and ordered to pay $500 in restitution to his victims Tuesday in Wabasha County court.
The battle began at 7:30 a.m., a shout initiating a bike race from a park on the banks of the Mississippi.
Volunteers needed to offer hope, help
Volunteers United is a group convened by the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha & Pierce Counties and is open to any organization interested in networking around volunteer recruitment, retention and development.
Drazkowski levels aim at Wabasha County prosecutor
A state board is investigating the Wabasha County attorney following claims that criminal charges he filed against Rep.
A lack of April showers has parched southeastern Minnesota. Farm fields are dusty, rivers are low in their banks and grass fires are cropping up throughout the area.
Citizens get a better handle on weather
What most people call a wall cloud is really a roll or shelf cloud and tells a very different story to trained Skywarn storm spotters, Steve Thompson said.
Back Roads: Skywarn members plug into electricity of brewing storms
The summer day is sultry, sullen. You can sense the electric feeling of trouble brewing in the supercharged atmosphere.
State construction plan includes Highway 60
Highway 60 from Kenyon to Zumbrota will be resurfaced this summer, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
Back Roads: Nature hike turns into communing with trash
I had an hour before I had to leave. I took a walk. It was a perfect chance to be away from the city, to saunter without worrying about traffic.