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One of the quickest ways to tell if someone is new to Albert Lea ribbon cuttings, groundbreakings and other events is if they ask about the guy with the handheld camcorder.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is seeking comments on an Environmental Assessment Worksheet prepared for Manthey Hog Barns' proposed swine-finishing project in Waseca County.

KASSON -- Richard C. Mitchell was born May 15, 1926, in Olmsted County to George and Ella Mitchell.

Sister Noreen Burke, 95, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, MN, died at Assisi Heights on Sunday, November 8, 2009.

By The Associated Press Volleyball St. Croix Lutheran def. Minnehaha Academy, 24-26, 25-23, 25-23, 31-29 A Section 1 East First Round Wabasha-Kellogg def.

Children use a hand pump and hose to try to put out a fire in a demonstration of historic firefighting equipment Friday during History Fest at the Jack McGowan farm near Mankato.

An Oct. 24 wedding is planned. von Holtum - Graff The Free Press Katie von Holtum daughter of Gary and Kathryn von Holtum of Janesville.

Good evening, I'm Dion Cheney.And I'm Nicole Winters, thanks for joining us.H-1-N-1 has turned up in a couple of the area school districts.Waseca school district had one student suffer the virus prior to the school year, and another student that missed the first week of school to get healthy.Janesville Waldorf Pemberton had a kindergartener go home ...

Nelson ELLENDALE - Amy Dobberstein of New Richland and Casey Nelson of Ellendale announce their engagement.

Sugared soda has gotten the shaft in Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton school vending machines.

Good evening, I'm Dion Cheney.And I'm Nicole Winters, thanks for joining us.The school year is quickly approaching and Janesville Waldorf Pemberton is getting ready to make its students healthier.The school is getting involved in the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, and as News 12's Erick Lind reports it might not be good news for everyone.Walk ...

An Aug. 22 wedding is planned. Voges - Boness The Free Press Breanne Alyssa Voges daughter of Paul and Shelly Voges of Janesville.

An Aug. 22 wedding is planned. Anderson - Kapaun The Free Press Kristin B. Anderson daughter of Dave and Joyce Anderson of Apple Valley.

In 1904, work began on the Panama Canal, the first New York subway line opened, and the Trans-Siberian Railroad was completed.

Families in the Janesville Waldorf Pemberton school district will notice a change in school lunch next fall.That is more change in their pocket.The district is bringing down the price of lunch starting this fall.Elementary will drop from 2.50 to 2.25 with secondary prices dropping to 2.35.The big change will be for adults bringing the cost from 5 ...

An Aug. 14 wedding is planned. Borneke - Doyle The Free Press Barbra Borneke daughter of Bob and Aoltie Roessler of Minnesota Lake.

Twin sons of Troy and Tammy Lau were born June 18, 2009, at Immanuel St. Joseph's Mayo Health System in Mankato.

This story is news because the four-day school week is sweeping the state. After the rural MACCRAY School District made regional and national headlines when it switched to a four-day school week for the 2008-09 school year, hundreds of Minnesota districts decided to follow suit.

A June 27 wedding is planned. Adams - Kagol The Free Press Lindsay Marie Adams daughter of Richard and Luane Adams of Janesville.