Easton man faces three felony arson charges
A 63-year-old Easton man is facing three felony counts of arson following a welfare check and a potential structure fire reported in rural Easton.
Continue ReadingTwo seek police chief job, Elmore turns to county
The future of Winnebago’s police department may depend on whether a police chief can be hired.
Continue ReadingSmoking on Main Street, in front of business?
A new law legalizing public use of marijuana as of Aug. 1 has Winnebago City Council looking at updating the city’s smoking ordinance.
Continue ReadingHearing set for head of non-profit organization
The head of a non-profit organization and leader of a political party in Faribault County has struck a plea deal.
Continue ReadingHigh speed may have caused fatal crash
A car traveling too fast claimed the lives of two Granada men Thursday night in rural Winnebago.
Continue ReadingWinnebago starts search for police chief
Winnebago City Council approved the resignation of Police Chief Eric Olson during a special meeting prior to their regular meeting Tuesday night.
Continue ReadingElmore liquor store operating in the black
Teamwork and aggressive marketing efforts has saved Elmore Municipal Liquor Store, for now.
Continue ReadingCase involving 2020 fatal crash will resume
After more than a year, the long wait is over for family members of a Blue Earth man killed in a fatal crash on Halloween in 2020.
Continue ReadingCounty hires Winnebago’s lone officer
Winnebago’s police chief didn’t have to look too far for his new job.
Continue ReadingWinnebago police chief submits resignation
Winnebago has had trouble hiring police officers. Now, city officials may be looking for a new police chief.
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