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Saturday | Postbulletin.com Obituaries

Ronald Gerken -- Lake City

LAKE CITY -- Ronald Gerken, 88, of Lake City died Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at Lake City Nursing Home, Lake City.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Startribune.com

Semi driver with DUI history runs stop sign, kills pickup driver

A commercial truck driver who has been convicted several times for drunken driving and other traffic violations ran a stop sign in southeastern Minnesota and crashed into a pickup truck, killing the pickup's driver, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Elgin, MN, Oronoco, MN, Drug Testing

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Post-Bulletin

First snow

A heavy, wet snow took Rochester by surprise Friday and broke a 92-year-old record for Oct.

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Related Topix: Rochester, MN, Rochester Metro, Weather

Tue Oct 06, 2009

102-5 The Fox

It's National Pork Month

Fox is looking for recipes using the other white meat...submit yours for a coupon towards your next pork purchase from Wabasha County Pork Producers! October is National Pork Month! If you enjoy cooking with the other white meat, then share your favorite recipe with us and we'll give you a coupon good for $5 dollars towards *any pork product.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Pork, Meat, Recipes, Lake City, MN, Plainview, MN, Wabasha, MN

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Star Tribune

Pushing for gang force details

Legislators meeting today want public safety officials to outline their plans for returning money and property seized improperly by the disbanded Metro Gang Strike Force.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, St. Paul, MN

Sat Sep 19, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Back Roads: Couple enjoy painting nature's canvas

Twenty years ago, Ron and Betty Fahrenz bought a 40-acre palette on which to mix colors and plants to create their own version and vision of beauty.

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Related Topix: Elgin, MN, Home Gardening, Home

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Land

Cattleman: Turnaround inevitable for beef, dairy industries

There isn't much excitement in the beef markets these days, but an exception might be bull sales for Wabasha County cattleman Don Heise.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat

Mon Sep 14, 2009

KARE 11 TV

Winona man killed by train in Kellogg in SE Minn.

Wabasha County authorities say a Winona man died early Sunday after being struck by a train in the southeastern Minnesota town of Kellogg.

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Related Topix: Winona, MN, Kellogg, MN, Wabasha, MN

Sun Sep 13, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Winona man killed by train in Kellogg in SE Minn.

Wabasha County authorities say a Winona man died early Sunday after being struck by a train in the southeastern Minnesota town of Kellogg.

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Related Topix: Kellogg, MN, Wabasha, MN

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Star Tribune

Minneapolis school closing meetings start tonight

Starting tonight, Minneapolis residents get a chance to weigh in on the downsizing plan the school district plans to implement during the next year.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Startribune.com

Minn. officer shot and killed; suspect dies

NORTH ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A nine-year veteran of the North St. Paul Police Department was shot and killed Monday morning during a struggle with a suspect.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, North St. Paul, MN, Maplewood, MN, Hennepin County, MN

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Postbulletin.com Obituaries

Vernon J. Gerken -- Lake City

LAKE CITY -- Vernon J. Gerken, age 91 of Lake City, passed away Sept. 1, 2009, at the Lake City Hospital-Mayo Health System.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Lawsuit over fatal crash settled

The family of a man killed in a November 2007 car accident near Elgin has settled its lawsuit against the driver of the other vehicle.

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Related Topix: Elgin, MN, Wabasha, MN, Lake City, MN

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Wabasha County to dedicate bridge to veterans

Four flags will fly at the four corners of the new Wabasha County bridge over the Zumbro River at Millville, giving a visual reminder to all crossing it about the country's freedom and veterans who helped preserve it.

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Related Topix: Millville, MN

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Wabasha County to dedicate bridge to veterans

Four flags will fly at the four corners of the new Wabasha County bridge over the Zumbro River at Millville, giving a visual reminder to all crossing it about the country's freedom and veterans who helped preserve it.

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Related Topix: Millville, MN

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Beef Magazine

Tough Times, But Value of Beef Should Win Out

'Beef is still a good value. And when consumers start generating some more dollars for family living they'll reach out for their protein food products that they know are vital to good health, even though they may cost a bit more.

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Related Topix: Pine Island, MN

Thu Jul 16, 2009

Post-Bulletin

County fair season in full swing now

Mix the smells of prize heifers and pronto pups together with the sounds of screaming kids and barking carnies, and what do you have? County fair season, with both the Dodge and Wabasha county versions running this week.

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Related Topix: Kasson, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Preston, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Rochester, MN

Fri Jul 10, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Millville bridge passes into the past

A large, green, metal part of Millville's history is being torn down. Evan Briggs and Zane Zanschaic could see the old bridge as they fished below it in the Zumbro River last week.

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Related Topix: Millville, MN, Elgin, MN, Zumbro Falls, MN, Hammond, MN

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Wabasha County locks up plans for jail, dispatchers

Work can now go forward on opening Wabasha County's new jail. By a vote of 4-1 Tuesday morning, the Wabasha County Board decided to keep its dispatchers in the county instead of merging the operation with Goodhue County.

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Related Topix: Goodhue County, MN, Wabasha, MN, Goodhue, MN

Mon Jun 29, 2009

TwinCities.com

Salmonella threat triggers recall atPlainview dairy

Salmonella contamination at a southeast Minnesota dairy cooperative has led to a recall of its instant nonfat dried milk and whey protein manufactured in the past two years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Sunday.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Plainview, MN, Agriculture, Science, Opinion

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