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Olmsted County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Olmsted County, MN.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,047 in Olmsted County, MN

  1. Backers seek money for proposed Eyota ethanol plantRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Post-Bulletin

    ... LeRoy, are investing in the plant. Status of proposed plant Some Eyota residents, as well as Eyota city and Olmsted county officials, are concerned about the proposed MinnErgy ethanol plant in Eyota potentially causing pollution and using too much ...

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  2. Standoff in Northwest RochesterRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | KAAL-TV Austin

    Rochester Police, Rochester Fire and the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office spent this morning locked in a standoff in Northwest Rochester.

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  3. Labors of their fruitsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Star Tribune

    ... fermenting, it was very, very dry," said Morrisette of the wine, which recently won a "best in show" at the Olmsted County Fair. "I had to ask around, learn how to make a simple syrup to get it right. I was surprised at how well it turned out." ...

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  4. Iowa murder suspect in standoff with Rochester/Olmsted authorities

    8 hrs ago | Post-Bulletin

    ... Capt. Brian Winters. The goal is a peaceful resolution. "We'll use all the time necessary," Winters said. Olmsted County Sheriff Steve VonWald said the suspect, Michael Moss, 24, was inside an apartment at 2825 Charles Court N.W. Police in Ankeny ...

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  5. Shooting suspect's criminal history goes back to 2002Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Post-Bulletin

    ... Just two weeks before that sentence was imposed, he was charged in connection with a riot at the Olmsted County jail. He was sentenced in August 2005 to share in paying restitution totaling more than $252,000 and to serve 21 months in prison, to run ...

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  6. Rushford's wait for a motel could soon be overRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Post-Bulletin

    City officials in Rushford will be working on a development agreement for a proposed motel in the Himlie Business Park in north Rushford.

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  7. Suspect in Rochester shooting charged with assault with deadly weaponRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Post-Bulletin

    ... charged with assault Tuesday, while the second man has been released. Jim Martinson, chief deputy with the Olmsted County Attorney's office, said Dhafir Abdur Rasheed Gilbert, 23, of Rochester, was being released from custody pending further ...

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  8. Shooting suspect charged with assault

    Tuesday | Post-Bulletin

    ... was charged with assault today, while the second man has been released. Jim Martinson, chief deputy with the Olmsted County Attorney's office, said Dhafir Abdur Rasheed Gilbert, 23, of Rochester, was being released from custody today pending further ...

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  9. Two likely to be arraigned Tuesday in recent shootingsRead the original story

    Tuesday | Post-Bulletin

    ... morning on criminal charges stemming from the shooting, according to Jim Martinson, chief deputy in the Olmsted County attorney's office. Court officials had planned to conduct the arraignment Monday afternoon, but they ran out of time. Police Capt. ...

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  10. Oronoco man accused of allowing son, 15, to drive, causing crash

    Monday | Post-Bulletin

    ... a vehicle that had crashed into some pine trees admitted he didn't have a license or permit to drive. He told Olmsted County sheriff's deputies that he was driving because his dad was drunk. Now, that father, Brian Maynard Quimby, 41, Oronoco, is ...

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  11. Two likely to be arraigned today in Friday's shooting

    Monday Aug 18 | Post-Bulletin

    ... today on criminal charges stemming from the shooting, according to Jim Martinson, chief deputy in the Olmsted County attorney's office. Police Capt. Brian Winters said there is reason to believe Fogan and Gilbert were the intended targets in a ...

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  12. 30,000 rush OronocoRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | Post-Bulletin

    ... was short lived, however. A historical marker in the city denotes the find. Also this weekend, the Gold Rush-Olmsted County Antique Show & Market was open Saturday and Sunday at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds in Rochester. The Olmsted County Antique ...

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  13. Heard on the Street: This winter's forecast calls for a downtown BlizzardRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | Post-Bulletin

    ... Bar and Grill, which recently started serving in the La Quinta Inn on south Broadway in Rochester near the Olmsted County Fairgrounds. It started cooking last week for a soft opening. The grand opening is slated for Aug. 31. "It will be different ...

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  14. Our view: Victims close to home need helpRead the original story

    Monday Aug 18 | Saint Cloud Times

    ... grading on properties of flooded homes, said Peg Winters, long-term recovery coordinator of the United Way of Olmsted County in Rochester. Without it, homes are at risk of water damage during heavy rains. And, of course, donations of resources and ...

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  15. Four people dead in weekend crashes

    Sunday Aug 17 | North Metro

    ... Andrew R. Sarreal, 19, of Burnsville, died when his vehicle struck a semitrailer truck on Interstate 90 in Olmsted County. Around 2:50 p.m. Saturday in Aitkin County, a vehicle and motorcycle collided at the intersection of Hwy. 232 and County Road ...

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  16. Video: Two Gold Rushes to choose from this weekendRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | Post-Bulletin

    An abundance of antiques can be found this weekend in Olmsted County. The Gold Rush-Olmsted County Antique Show & Market will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds ...

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    Related Topix: Rochester, MN, Rochester Metro, Oronoco, MN

  17. Road construction to begin near Douglas, on Bamber Valley Road Read the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    Resurfacing projects on two Olmsted County roads are set to begin next week. Work will begin on Monday on County Road 3, between County Road 14 and County Road 12 near Douglas

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  18. Deputy pulls keys out of vehicle after driver refuses to stopRead the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    A Olmsted County Sheriff's deputy jumped on a slow-moving vehicle and removed the keys from the ignition Thursday afternoon, after the driver refused to stop near a set-up area for the Downtown Oronoco Gold ...

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  19. Thieves hit more unlocked cars Read the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    Olmsted County investigators this morning are reviewing circumstances surrounding two more thefts involving unlocked cars.

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  20. Two Gold Rushes to choose from this weekend Read the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Postbulletin.com Local News

    An abundance of antiques can be found this weekend in Olmsted County. The Gold Rush-Olmsted County Antique Show & Market will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds ...

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