Filing period ends for local elections
The official filing period for those interested in running for positions on city councils and school boards – as well as some other boards – closed this past Tuesday, July 28 at 5 p.m. Now ...
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Humane Society takes in Wells dogs
First, it was a litter of seven puppies from a property in Blue Earth; all of which have found their forever homes. Now, New Chances Humane Society (NCHS) has its hands full with a much bigger group of dogs – 25 of them, to be exact, all seized from the same property in Wells on July 12. But as NCHS co-president Crystal’ynn Rilea’s records show, this isn’t the first time dogs have been picked up from this particular address. “The first time we were called out to this particular property in Wells was in January 2025,” Rilea recalls. “We were called out to pick up just one ...
