Grand Meadow News

Some Mower County residents are a step closer to taking mini-trucks out of the garage and back onto area roads.

The Alden-Conger defense limited Grand Meadow to 12 second half points Tuesday as the Knights ran away with a 61-29 victory in Grand Meadow.

The LeRoy/Ostrander boys basketball team had 20 turnovers in the first half of a 55-42 loss to Medford in the Grand Meadow Invite Tuesday.

Matchmaker is probably not on the list of services for the Johnny Holm Band, but the love of the band is what brought Liz Nelson and Tim Hyke together.

Two city trucks, one empty the other heading with a load to Marcusen Park, meet on Main Street Wednesday as the city prepared for the second round of incoming winter weather.

Those dreaming of a white Christmas are in luck. The area could be blanketed by another fresh coat of snow - possibly more than one foot deep - by Friday morning.

Coming off a season of delays, the city of Grand Meadow has something to look forward to in the new year.

A 19-year-old area man has been charged with two felonies for allegedly driving in the wrong lane on purpose, leading to a head-on crash, in Grand Meadow last spring.

At 104 Main St. S., the tallest building in downtown Grand Meadow, hope for better things is taking shape with hammers, paint and pipes.

* Erin Bernard had 18 points as Kingsland shaded Planview-Elgin-Millville 67-63. Katie Schmit led P-E-M with 17 points.

By The Associated Press GIRLS Basketball Benilde-St. Margaret's 62, Minnehaha Academy 49 Braham 89, Onamia 37 Concordia Academy-Roseville 60, Trinity 28 Heritage Christian Academy 54, Breck 49 LeRoy-Ostrander 59, Grand Meadow 37 Maranatha Christian 53, Blake 30 Northland 76, Blackduck 39 White Bear Lake 65, Centennial 62 Woodbury 73, Rochester John ...

Apparently the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series promoters were more than impressed with their first visit to Deer Creek Speedway.

Call was unfounded. a ' Hit and run accident reported in Lansing Township. a ' Report of property damage at the 12000 block of Highway 105 South, Lyle.

Southeast Minnesota schools continue to go the distance thanks to a funding boost.

Thank you for those who volunteered their time to make the Health and Wellness Fair at the Senior Center a success.

Mower County Public Health plans two free pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics.

A H1N1 vaccination clinic has been scheduled for Nov. 19 in Grand Meadow for children between 5 and 9. The youngsters represent a new group of people eligible for vaccines - previously, Mower County Public Health had been focusing on health care workers, people who work with youth and pregnant women.

A Wisconsin man faces two gross misdemeanor charges for allegedly driving down Interstate 90 while drunk Thursday night.

Karen O'Neill from Edina, shops in Sterling Main Street Thursday. O'Neill was one of about 75 women that came to Austin on motorcoach to shop at Sterling.

Listed are Meteorological events that happened on November 7th: 1837 One of the most intense hurricanes ever to strike Hawaii brought winds of 115 mph to Hilo.