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Waconia, Minnesota is located in Carver County. Zip codes in Waconia, MN include 55387. More Waconia information.

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Sunday Dec 20 | Star Tribune

Minnesota couple: Adopting a lie

In court papers that paved her way to Minnesota, Komal is described as a 12-year-old girl from northern India, eligible for adoption in the United States.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

WCCO-TV

Officials: Fatal Explosion In Waconia Was Accident

Authorities say a June explosion that killed one person at Waconia Farm Supply was an accident.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Star Tribune

Waconia ballroom septic system to shut down

Hoping to end the debate over the Waconia ballroom septic system, Carver County's commissioners on Tuesday sanctioned an immediate conversion of the ballroom's septic tank into a holding tank while the staff considers options for replacing the faulty septic system.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

StarTribune

Waconia ballroom septic system is faulty - now what?

Carver County, after buying the Waconia ballroom relying on an inspector's report that it had an adequate septic system, now faces the prospect of spending up to $200,000 after a new inspection found that the system was faulty.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Chanhassen Villager - Newspaper and o...

Follow-up inspection: Waconia system fails

By Richard Crawford The Waconia Event Center septic system fails to comply with septic codes, according to a follow-up inspection received by Carver County.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Journal

Author-publisher rolled into one

Melessa Henderson was in town Saturday, touting her first children's book, "A Granny's Heart," which is published by her own recently formed book publishing firm.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Cape Cod Times

National Council of Churches installs a new president

The longtime leader of the Minnesota Council of Churches is taking over as the president of the National Council of Churches.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Chaska Herald - Newspaper and online ...

Follow-up inspections begin on Waconia septic system

By Richard Crawford It may be the most studied septic system in the state, according to county officials on-site at the Waconia Event Center last Friday.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

StarTribune

Beating the flu at daycare centers

Most people think of them as little germ factories. But so far, child care centers seem to have escaped the brunt of the H1N1 flu outbreak in Minnesota, surprising even the experts.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Shakopee Valley News Newspaper and on...

Births: Mesenbring, Palo, Kocon

Submitted by Kristin Holtz on November 17, 2009 - 4:47pm. Births Mesenbring Andy and Sonja Mesenbring of Belle Plaine announce the birth of their daughter, Brenna Ann, who was born at 11:14 p.m. June 28, 2009, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WCCO

Parents Concerned Over Supply Of H1N1 Vaccines

Share + Nov 13, 2009 5:49 pm US/Central Reporting Liz Collin 1 of 1 Forty schools in the state reported outbreaks last week, down from 137 the week before.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

TwinCities.com

Minn.'s Chemberlin to take national church post

The longtime leader of the Minnesota Council of Churches is taking over as the president of the National Council of Churches.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Chaska Herald - Newspaper and online ...

H1N1 clinic for children ages 5-9

Carver County Public Health is offering a H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Clinic for Healthy Children ages 5 through 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Star Tribune

MPCA apologizes for gag order on Carver County commissioner

Carver County Commissioner Tom Workman has received an apology from the head of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency over a letter of warning the agency had sent him ordering him to stop commenting on the legality of a septic system at a county-owned facility in Waconia.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Editorials

Editorial: Unglamorous but important work

Carver County septic system case raises questions about fairness. Last update: October 18, 2009 - 5:14 PM Septic system code compliance may not be the most glamorous of topics, but it's an issue that many Minnesotans grapple with.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

Lesley Ann Ponath & Matthew Richard Dawson

Stephen & Mary Jean Ponath of St. Cloud, announce the engagement of their daughter Lesley to Matt Dawson, son of Richard & Linda Dawson, of Windom MN.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Star Tribune

Ad fuels debate over Waconia Event Center's septic system

The ad, aimed at wedding planners, business executives, conventioneers and others, promises an elegant and spectacular event at the Waconia Event Center for groups of anywhere from 50 to 1,000. The only problem, said Carver County Commissioner Tom Workman, is that the Waconia ballroom, as it is more commonly known, does not have the septic system ...

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

StarTribune

Something foul in standards for septic systems?

Janet and Lowell Carlson are scheduled to go to jail Thursday, because they won't repair the septic system at their Norwood-Young America farm so that it is no less than 36 inches from the underground water table.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

Northfield News

Dwight Herman, 83

Dwight M. Herman, age 83, of Northfield, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, at Northfield Hospital.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

Metromix Twin Cities

A guy walks into a bar: School of the Wise

Wed.: 6:30 a.m - 10 p.m. Thurs.: 6:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. Fri.: 6:30 a.m. - Midnight Sat.: 7 a.m. - midnight Sun.: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Official Web Site: http://www.schoolofthewise.net/school-wise Map it The look: School of the Wise is named for fraternities in Old English folklore that would meet in local coffeehouses to share ideas and hold mentoring ...

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