This past spring the Blue Earth Area School District reviewed the condition of each of the schools, assessing building infrastructure, major building systems (electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling), safety features, and educational space needs. A Community Facility Task Force reviewed these findings and identified options on how best to address these needs and a survey…
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Two Teens Facing Assault Charges Following Weekend Incident in Swea City
Two teenagers are facing charges after authorities responded to an incident in Swea City this past weekend. Around 2:45am Saturday, the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office received a call for assistance from a home in Swea City. Upon arrival, Deputies conducted a brief investigation and arrested 19 year old Bam Bam Blaze and 18 year old…
South Dakota Man Injured in a Car/Semi Crash on Hwy 169, Near I-90 on Monday Afternoon
A South Dakota man was injured in a 2 vehicle accident on Highway 169pm, at I-90 in Blue Earth on Monday Afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, at approximately 12:18pm, at 2001 Honda Civic, driven by 25 year old Eder Gabriel Moreno Gonzalez, of Canisota, South Dakota, was traveling north bound on Highway 169…
Faribault County Drainage Department Reminds Producers and Landowners to Report County Drainage System Issues This Fall
Faribault County consists of 113 public drainage systems, with over 260 miles of public open ditch and 700 miles of tile. Systems are owned by all benefited landowners and are only managed by the county. Repair and inspection of drainage systems are handled by the Drainage Department. Faribault County Drainage Manager Marissa Lore asks producers…
Local Sports
Local Sports Schedule — Friday 9/29/23
Local Sports Schedule — Thursday 9/28/23
Iowa Football West Fork at North Union (On 98.1 FM & kbew98county.com, 7pm) Minnesota Volleyball W-E-M at USCMaple River at J-W-PCleveland at GHEC/ML-TrumanMartin Co. West at Nicollet Iowa Volleyball Lake Mills at North Iowa Girls Tennis BEA at WorthingtonRiver Valley at Maple RiverRedwood Valley at Fairmont Cross Country BEA, USC, Maple River & MCW at…
Local Sports Results from Tuesday 9/26/23
Volleyball New Ulm 3, BEA 0Maple River 3, St. Clair 0Waseca 3, Fairmont 0Cleveland 3, Martin Co. West 0 Girls Tennis Fairmont 4, BEA 3Maple River 6, Sibley East 1 Boys Soccer Fairmont 3, St. James-Windom-Madelia 3 Girls Soccer Fairmont 5, St. James-Windom-Madelia 0 Cross Country St. James InviteBoys: 1. Fairmont 51, 4. MT-GHEC/ML 81Girls:…
Local Sports Results from Monday 9/25/23
Country Music News
Nashville notes: Tony Jackson + Randy Travis’ music video, Chris Janson’s new merch and more
Tickets to Kane Brown’s 2024 In The Air Tour are on sale now. The rotating list of openers include Tyler Hubbard, Jon Pardi, Chris Young, Bailey Zimmerman and Cole Swindell. For a full list of dates and to purchase tickets, visit Kane’s website.Tony Jackson has unveiled the music video for his nostlagic song, “Do You Remember Country Music,” and it features country icon Randy Travis. Mo Pitney, Bobby Tomberlin and Aaron Bowlin penned the track. “This…
Kacey Musgraves meets her doppelgänger at Madame Tussauds
Erika Goldring/Getty Images for Americana Music AssociationHere’s your chance to meet Kacey Musgraves in person. Well, sort of. Madame Tussauds Nashville will unveil a brand new wax figure of Kacey on Friday, September 29. Kacey recently paid her doppelgänger a visit and shared photos of the meetup on Instagram. “Took a trip to uncanny valley. This is so weird and brilliant and I love…
Thomas Rhett is bringing his Nashville show to you
ABCUnable to make it out to Thomas Rhett’s upcoming headlining shows in Nashville? Don’t worry, he has you covered. Thomas has announced that he’s livestreaming his Home Team Tour 23 concert live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Friday, September 29, at 9:15 p.m. CT, via his YouTube channel. “So stoked to tell y’all that we’re live streaming Friday night’s #hometeamtour23…
Dolly Parton, Lee Brice, Chris Janson + more join for Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute album
Get Joe RecordsFormer Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle has assembled an all-star lineup of artists to join him on his brand new album, Anthems – Honoring The Music Of Lynyrd Skynyrd, dropping February 2, 2024. The 13-track album features performances of such Skynyrd classics as “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Gimme Three Steps,” “Simple Man,” “Free Bird” and more, with guest appearances…
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