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Wells Council gets some good news

It was a pretty positive evening for the Wells City Council when they met on Monday night, Nov. 25, for a work session and regular council meeting. The first piece of good news came while council members were working on the proposed tax levy for the upcoming year. When the council set the proposed preliminary levy back in September, the projected increase was 11.57 percent. After studying and refining next year’s proposed budget, the council has been able to reduce the projected increase down to 7.24 percent. “The changes, as they stand right now, show the General Fund ...

County lowers tax hike

With the December Truth in Taxation meeting less than a month away, the Faribault County Board of Commissioners held another budget work session on Friday, Nov. 22. “By the end of the work ...

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The winter sports seasons are underway

The Minnesota State High School football playoffs came to a conclusion on Saturday, Nov. 23 with the playing of the Class AAAAA championship game between Alexandria Area and Elk River. Meanwhile, the winter sports season for high schools in Minnesota, including Blue Earth Area and United South ...

Obituaries

Allie B. Krause, 93

Huntley – Allie B. Krause, age 93, of Huntley, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 at Spencer Owen Funeral Home in Winnebago. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service. ...

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