Grove City News

Houston County DFL chairman Steve Kemp will step down from his leadership post to run for the Minnesota House in 2010.

ST. PAUL a ' A rural southern Minnesotan and a Twin Cities suburban lawmaker who grew up in rural North Dakota are the main contenders to become Minnesota House Republican leader.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer The northeast sewer replacement project is one step closer to becoming reality in Oak Grove.

Births reported Wednesday to the St. Cloud Times: PAYNESVILLE AREA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Mahn, Scott and Rita; Grove City; boy; Wednesday, May 27, 2009.

An effort is underway to repeal a law that's more than 140 years old that banishes Dakota bands from Minnesota.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is holding a meeting Wednesday evening to discuss a proposed plan for cleaning up the 3M Cottage Grove site.

The statement from 3M Cottage Grove site director Vickie Batroot came one day after Cottage Grove City Council members tabled a resolution that would have formally declared the city's opposition to a permit amendment proposed by 3M that would allow the company to accept and incinerate waste solvents with fuel value from other companies.

" Minnesota lawmakers passed a massive health-care spending bill that favors nursing homes and programs for the poor, but may be short-lived. The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party-led Legislature on Monday advanced the health and human services budget bill that Republican Gov.

Posted on April 22nd, 2009 2:04 PM By John Millea The entrants for Fridaya TMs Hamline Elite Meet have been released, and there are some intriguing matchups.

Cottage Grove will not use an outside search firm in its hunt for a new director of finance, city council members decided last week, opting to have staff advertise the position expected to be vacated next week.

In a bold step to reduce expenses and yet meet the needs of students, the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School District has reduced its administrative team to the bare bones.

An applicanta s past federal tax evasion conviction was enough for Cottage Grove City Council members last week to say no to an application to transfer an existing city tobacco license.

Kendra Grothmann 16 points, Brigetta Berg 11, Courtney Volkmann 10. Wrestling Class A State Tournament Third Place Matches 152: Jake Braaten DEC.

Posted on March 6th, 2009 1:16 PM By John Millea Latest updatesA 1A Kenyon-Wanamingo 21, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 6 Medford 19, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 12 2A Foley 21, Plainview-Elgin Millville 12 Simley 13, ...

City officials from Cottage Grove, Newport and St. Paul Park painted a bleak budget picture Saturday in a meeting with local legislators, saying the governor's proposed budget could mean cuts in staffing and ...

The Kerkoven Murdock Sunburg wrestling team is heading to state. K-M-S won its first section title by defeating Yellow Medicine East on Saturday 46-16 in the 3A championship.

Silverstreak senior Wendell Larson hit another career mark Friday as he recorded his 82nd pin, breaking the Osakis High School career pins record during Fridaya TMs Purple Pride Individual tournament at Albany.

A local wind energy group has received a resolution of support from the Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners, a move that will allow it to go forward as a community-based energy development project.

Minnesota lawmakers will celebrate President's Day with a special tribute to Abraham Lincoln.

" There is plenty of appreciation for Abraham Lincoln, but one Minnesota lawmaker found that marking the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth is not all about celebration.