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FLEECE FOR VETS

The Blooming Prairie Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 878 Auxiliary is one very active group that cares for its ve

Fair Board considers options to replace or restore collapsed barn

After a weary winter that saw record numbers of snowfall, the Steele County Fairgrounds was left with a collapsed cat

Realistic safety training a must at Arkema in BP

Safety is of major importance to the 45 workers employed at Arkema, Inc., a chemical plant located near the center of

Rural church closes the book on worship

It’s not the outcome that parishioners had hoped to usher 2019 in with, but their declining membership and changing r

'Mr. Happy' loses his battle to cancer

A man known for his gift to gab and inherited the name, “Mr.

BREAKING NEWS: NRHEG voters pass bond referendum

Voters in the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva School District have easily approved a $9.1 million bond referen

BREAKING NEWS: Former Steele Fair manager succumbs to cancer

With a heavy heart, officials at the Steele County Free Fair in Owatonna have announced the passing of former fair ma

Voters to decide fate of NRHEG bond referendum

Voters in the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva will be heading to the polls next Tuesday to decide the fate of

Board approves County 12 project

In what was a brief session for the Steele County Board of Commissioners on March 26, the board awarded a contract fo

Let the laughs roll in

On Thursday night, Steele County residents packed into the Little Theatre of Owatonna to see a live performance of fa

Art Competition announced for area students

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Lessons from tragedy

The Crisis Resource Center of Steele County offers unquestionably valuable services to those within the community, an

Huge crowd brings in $76K at BP Ed Auctions

Calculators were buzzing as bids were tabulated last Saturday night at the 16th Annual Blooming Prairie Education Fou

A DARING, SWIFT MOVING RECOVERY

It proved to be a treacherous recovery effort under the fast moving currents of the Straight River that even put the

History Center hosts the largest artifact show in the region.

The Steele County Historical Society will host the annual Gopher State Archeological Society show on Saturday, March

Learning through listening

When James A. Bowey was first starting out as a photojournalist, he found himself covering the war in Bosnia.

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