Will a Blue Earth Area elementary teacher prosecuted for misdemeanor domestic assault be in the classroom when school starts next week? Superintendent Evan Gough is being tight-lipped on the employment status of third-grade teacher Steven Wood. In the past, Gough has said district officials are aware of a complaint involving Wood and that an investigation […]
Continue ReadingA former Faribault County deputy appealing his termination last October will have to wait a little longer to find out if he has won his case. Attorneys from both sides have agreed to extend the deadline for filing written briefs. Shane Dulac’s attorney, Isaac Kaufman of the Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc., says the documents […]
Continue ReadingIt could cost Zierke Built Manufacturing (ZBM) thousands of dollars to get a letter from the Winnebago City Council saying they do not object to the company’s relocation to Fairmont. In 2004, when ZBM announced a $200,000 expansion they were able to take advantage of tax-free benefits provided under the Department of Employment and Economic […]
Continue ReadingA Blue Earth Area elementary teacher charged with misdemeanor domestic assault has accepted a prosecutor’s plea offer, but the status of his license is still unclear. Winnebago City Attorney David Frundt says 31-year-old Steven Wood agreed to a continuance for dismissal during a court hearing held Monday in Faribault County District Court. Frundt says the […]
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