Olmsted County News

M inneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak says he can legally drive once again. The mayor said he paid the remaining balance on a speeding ticket and a $25 license reinstatement fee on Friday.

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It's legal for Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak to drive again. Rybak says he has paid the remaining balance on a speeding ticket and a $25 license reinstatement fee. via KSAX

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The trial for a man charged with breaking into a Waseca County farmhouse last year and shooting three people will move to Rochester. via KARE-TV Minneapolis

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A trial for the man accused of breaking into a Waseca County farmhouse and using a shotgun inside to shoot three people will be moved to Rochester, an Olmsted County District Court judge has ruled. via The Mankato Free Press

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An ethanol plant planned for Eyota in southern Minnesota is getting a cool reception from conservationists. via Twincities.com

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Mike Lawler retired two years ago after 32 years with the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office. via Post-Bulletin

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“They assured me they wouldn't remove it until we negotiated a way to get semis and farm equipment in and out”

When Dover farmer Rudy Storm heard recently that road work was going to begin on his section of U.S. 14, he called his lawyer and got a restraining order. via Post-Bulletin

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MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis mayor R.T. Rybak's driver's license was suspended after he failed to pay his full fine for a speeding ticket he received in Olmsted County in 2006, according to public court records. via Wcco.com

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“The amount of hand labor that's gone into quarrying the stone, shaping it; doing all the other things that are present.”

Ten of the oldest buildings in Minnesota have been declared the top 10 most endangered historical places. via KAAL

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“These last six to eight months have been bad news for old stuff: the College Apartments, the Martin Hotel, CJs, which was the old Sears, the Maxwell Guest House.”

It's seems only natural that Rochester, a town that annually attracts thousands of visitors, would have been depicted on an equal number of postcards. via Post-Bulletin

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