Waldorf News

Stephen and Linda Saupe of St. Joseph announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Elizabeth, to Brian Michael Finley, son of Michael and Linda Finley of Janesville.

A suspect has been arrested and between $30,000 and $40,000 recovered as a result of an investigation into a string of thefts and burglaries in southern Minnesota.

Search of Waldorf farm Turns Up Stolen Equipment Published Date: 06-12-2008 10:51 PM CT Yesterday, the Waseca County Sheriff's Office teamed up with other area agencies to execute a search warrant on a farm ...

Kristy A. Jewison, daughter of Donita and Jamie Hagen of Janesville and the late Dale R. Jewison.

Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting Sunday of a 25-year-old man in St. via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

“I have been struck during our discussions about the changes in demographics and how it will become increasingly more difficult for many students to be able to afford a St. Thomas education”

The largest single gift for a scholarship fund in the history of the University of St. via Star Tribune

JWP Cuts School Resource Officer Program Published Date: 05-06-2008 06:46 PM CT The Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton school district cut its School Resource Officer program after it's fifth year.The program ended ... via KEYC

Local Art Gallery Features Student Exhibit Published Date: 04-05-2008 11:38 PM CT The Twin Rivers Center for the Arts today held an opening reception for a new exhibit in their gallery at the Emy Frentz Arts ... via KEYC

“We're all excited about it. It's kind of fun to see kids there again”

Finishing touches are being placed on the 17,000-square-foot Pemberton school building, which includes city offices, a library, kitchen, gymnasium, community room and day-care center. via The Mankato Free Press

The winningest wrestler in the Minnesota prep record books is now Jackson County Central High School senior Travis Rutt. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“What we're trained to inspect for are illegal drugs, alcoholic beverages, gun powder and medication.”

Trained Dogs Part of Security Plan at JWP Schools Published Date: 02-01-2008 11:01 PM CT The Janesville Waldorf Pemberton School District is taking proactive measures to make sure your kid is safe at school. via KEYC

“We have to be vigilant and persistent in our efforts to make sure that we can try and keep our youth of the community safe.”

JWP Keeping Kids Safe With Special Dog Published Date: 02-01-2008 06:51 PM CT The Janesville Waldorf Pemberton School District is taking proactive measures to make sure your kid is safe at school. via KEYC

Whipping snow and cold temperatures closed schools early and shut down Interstate 35 today. via Free Press

“He always wanted to be training new firefighters or first responders. He was the go-to guy. If you needed something, you would go to Greg.”

"Firefighting and fire training were his passion, but he liked working with emergency medical technicians, too. via The Mankato Free Press

“I've always wanted to play. Piano isn't really my thing.”

In Maple River, the guitar is a popular instrument. And it's going to get more popular as the two middle schools, with help from Rhapsody Music in Mankato and several Mapleton-area businesses and community ... via The Mankato Free Press

Golden Apple Award Winner Published Date: 11-07-2007 07:27 PM CT Math class can be an intimidating thing for some students. via KEYC

TER -- The funeral for Vern C. Possin will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Lutheran Church in Waldorf, Minn., with the Rev. via Postbulletin.com Obituaries

“They wouldn't knock, they'd just come in.”

The family whose home burned down earlier this week about nine miles northwest of New Richland gathered Friday at the site to survey the damage and to talk about a few of the good memories they shared there ... via Albert Lea Tribune

“The things they did have of Angela's are gone”

Besides memories, Shane and Chris Ryan had only mementos of their daughter's short life. via The Mankato Free Press

“I'm classy. I'm traditional-yet-up-to-date.”

IN THE LATE 1990s, hotel dining in the Twin Cities felt like an afterthought. Most establishments were content to set out a platter of commercial-grade pastries, an urn of coffee, a few packets of Sweet'N Low, ... via Minnesota Monthly