Attorneys in the case involving a former Faribault County deputy appealing his firing have one last chance to persuade an arbitrator. County Attorney Troy Timmerman says following a final day of testimony held on July 8, attorneys on both sides had 30 days to submit written arguments. “The arbitrator will then probably have a few […]
Continue ReadingA plea bargain has been offered to a Blue Earth Area elementary school teacher charged with misdemeanor domestic assault. Winnebago City Attorney David Frundt says a pre-trial hearing scheduled for Tuesday, July 19, was continued to Aug. 1 at his request and Steven Wood’s attorney, Thomas Hagen. “I have made an offer to settle the […]
Continue ReadingWinnebago city leaders know they can’t stop Zierke Built Mfg., Inc. from moving to Fairmont, however, they want to strike a deal with company officials before they leave. On Tuesday night, the City Council tabled a request from Zierke Built vice president Kyle Zierke to sign a letter saying the city is OK with the […]
Continue ReadingWinnebago may be losing one of its largest employers soon to a nearby city. Zierke Built Mfg., Inc., is looking to set up operations in Fairmont, after searching for sites in area cities like Albert Lea and Mankato. “We’ve been growing like crazy and my problem is we can’t find any help,” says Greg Zierke, […]
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