Details of Ziegler’s evaluation skimpy

Winnebago’s city administrator earned a favorable job evaluation at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. However, residents will never know why Chris Ziegler got a thumbs up from council members. Ziegler and the council met in closed session for 35 minutes for his annual review before Mayor Jeremiah Schutt re-opened the meeting to the public. “No […]

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Teen enters plea in assault of teammate

One day after graduating with his classmates, a Blue Earth Area student charged in the October 2017 assault of a football teammate appeared in court for a plea hearing held Monday morning in Fairmont. Faribault County assistant county attorney LaMar Piper told Martin County Judge Michael Trushenski that 18-year-old Dalton Nagel has agreed to plead […]

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County attorney releases probe findings

The Faribault County Attorney’s Office has released investigation findings of a complaint filed against the former Veterans Services Office head officer. The move comes following an order issued by Watonwan County Judge Darci Benz denying David Hanson’s civil lawsuit to keep the information from being made public. Hanson filed a suit when former County Attorney […]

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