Mantorville News

How to cope with bullying Contact teacher and principal. Talk to school liaison officer and ask if what happened rises to the level of a crime.

A 130-year old cabin in Mantorville will have its exterior restored. The cabin is between the historic Dodge County Courthouse and the Hubbell House restaurant.

Clara Caroline Buehler, 95, of St. Charles died Thursday evening, May 24, 2012, at St.

Freshmen Abby Triney and Kali Banks have been bullied, so the suicide death of a 13-year-old rural Mantorville girl who had been bullied at school and on social media "hit us hard," Triney said.

Tracy LeRoy Phelps passed peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, May 21, 2012, surrounded by his family and friends.

At their meeting May 14, 2012, the Mantorville City Council approved the donation of some of the fire department's used two-way radios to the Gamehaven Boy Scout council for use at the Boy Scout camp near Rochester.

Bullying resources Free, confidential help is available 24/7 at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

B Dialogues on bullying When: 6:30 p.m. May 29 Where: John Marshall High School Who: P-B managing editor Jay Furst; Vangie Castro, youth programs education manager for the Diversity Council and a member of the governor's task force; and Danielle Borgerson-Nesvold, of the Austin-based Community Against Bullying organization.

A 13-year-old rural Mantorville girl took her own life on April 29, and we put that story on the front page.

Resources stopbullying.gov pacer.org/bullying/resources violencepreventionworks.org kidshealth.org namesdohurt.com cfchildren.org opheliaproject.org wedolisten.org beatbullying.org safechild.org Olmsted Medical Center Psychiatry and Psychology 287-2766 Social Services 529-6806 Family Medicine 292-7183 Pediatric Department 292-7188 Stacey Vanden ... (more)

A teen suicide in southern Minnesota last week that the child's parents and bullying experts are blaming in part on bullying is bringing more attention to a specific type of social bullying.

No charges will be filed in connection with the suicide of Rachel Ehmke, 13, although "harassment and bullying were likely factors" in the death of the Kasson-Mantorville seventh-grader, the Dodge County Sheriff's Office says.

Joanne Bennerotte holds the proclamation stating May 5 as Joanne Bennerotte Day.

You want to help. That's what I gather from the response to our front page editorial Wednesday on the suicide death of a 13-year-old rural Mantorville girl, Rachel Ehmke, whose parents say was the victim of bullying.

KASSON, Minn. - Teen suicide is often a taboo topic, but it is out in the open in the form of purple ribbons affixed to trees and sign posts all over the adjoining communities Kasson and Mantorville.

In recent weeks, we've heard about two newspapers who have taken the unusual step of printing front page editorials against bullying, following the suicide of a young victim of bullying in their communities.

Multi-Family Garage Sale: Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5 , 26693 State Hwy. 30-Across from S & S Salvage.

It was family night at the Ehmke household in Mantorville, a small town in southeastern Minnesota.

Dodge County authorities plan to meet this week to discuss possible criminal charges in the suicide last month of a Mantorville, Minn., teenager.

Contact Porter Bill Porter can be reached via email at Born Again Clocks or by phone at 951-3576. MANTORVILLE - Some advice he once heard about occupations still resonates with Bill Porter.