After weeks of discussion and research, the Blue Earth City Council finally laid the groundwork to allow cannabis businesses to get licensed at their meeting on Monday, March 16. City attorney David Frundt presented the council with a summary of his research on state policy regarding ...
After taking a several-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Blue Earth Area Speech team is back and better than ever. “I’ve been coaching Speech for 26 years, and it’s an amazing feeling to be working with a brand new group of students,” coach Rebecca Madson explains. ...
For a couple who had once been told they were unable to have children, Brandon and Jasmin Sahr, of rural Frost, eventually found themselves with six children and a seventh one on the way, exactly one year ago. “There was some protest over bedrooms,” Brandon says. “The girls were all in ...
There can be any number of reasons why people make the decision to remodel their homes. Some people who own older homes may feel it is important to update their wiring and/or plumbing in an effort to ensure safety and prevent major, costly repairs at a later date. Others may remodel as a way ...
It might only be March, but Cody Meyer has already had a very busy year – a year of business, that is. His company CLM Construction will be celebrating one year in April, and his first 11 months of operation have been very successful. “In our first 11 months, we’ve worked with 25 ...
A new child care center is moving to Blue Earth from its current location in Winnebago, in a few months. It will be located in a wing of St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center. Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. recently announced the upcoming opening of a new Head Start center in Blue Earth. ...
The Blue Earth Area School Board took another step in preparing for a possible referendum later this year on whether or not to build a new school building for grades pre-K through sixth while also demolishing the current elementary/middle school structure. Meeting on Wednesday, March 11, ...
A total of 30 Blue Earth Area BPA (Business Professionals of America) students attended the Minnesota State BPA Convention which was held March 5-7 in Minneapolis. And seven of those students returned to Blue Earth having qualified for the BPA National Convention which will be held in Nashville ...
The Winnebago City Council decided not to allow goats within city limits at their meeting on Wednesday, March 11. City administrator Judi Hynes presented the council with a request from someone moving from St. Paul to Winnebago, asking if the city would consider allowing them to have pygmy ...
The Wells City Council members spent some of their time at a very short meeting on Monday, March 9, discussing the need for more part time police officers. Wells police chief Tim Brenegan proposed hiring three new part time officers. “Right now we have just one part time officer,” chief ...
