A Blue Earth native who was working as a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont was shot and killed on duty near the Canadian border on Monday. The agent was identified as 44 year old David “Chris” Maland on Tuesday by authorities and his family. Maland was a Blue Earth native, a graduate of Fairmont…
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Faribault County Interested in Purchasing the Former Blue Earth City Hall Building and Former Fire Hall
The Blue Earth City Council met on Tuesday and received some good news about the former City Hall, as there’s already a buyer interested in the property. The Council learned that there is a purchase agreement for the building, which includes the City Hall Offices and the former Fire Hall, however the agreement does not…
Excess Items from Old Blue Earth City Hall to be Auctioned on Tuesday, February 7th
Martin County Sheriff to Take Over Policing for Northrup and Truman
The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, heard from Chief Deputy Corey Klanderud of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office about the department’s takeover of policing services for the City of Truman. The Truman City Council voted 4-1 last fall to dissolve its municipal police department and instead go with the county for policing services…
Local Sports
Local Sports Schedule — Friday 1/24/25
Minnesota Boys Basketball Tri-City United at BEA (On 98.1 FM & kbew98country.com, 7:15pm)Blooming Prairie at USCFairmont at Jackson Co. CentralMadelia at GHEC/ML-Truman Minnesota Girls Basketball BEA at Tri-City UnitedFairmont at Jackson Co. CentralMartin Co. West at St. Clair Iowa Boys & Girls Basketball Forest City at North IowaWest Hancock at North Union Wrestling Martin County…
Local Sports Results from Tuesday 1/21/25
Minnesota Boys Basketball St. Peter 87, BEA 70USC 59, Medford 41Maple River 74, St. Clair 52Belle Plaine 66, Fairmont 63Martin Co. West 61, Nicollet 48 Minnesota Girls Basketball MN Valley Lutheran 54, BEA 46USC 71, Medford 47Fairmont 54, Belle Plaine 40Martin Co. West 61, Nicollet 48 Iowa Boys Basketball Forest City 68, North Union 32…
Local Sports Results from Monday 1/20/25
Local Sports Schedule — Tuesday 1/21/25
Minnesota Boys Basketball BEA at St. Peter (On 98.1 FM & kbew98country.com, 7:15pm)USC at MedfordMaple River at St. ClairBelle Plaine at FairmontGHEC/ML-Truman at AC/GENicollet at Martin Co. West Minnesota Girls Basketball MN Valley Lutheran at BEAMedford at USCHayfield at Maple RiverFairmont at Belle PlaineNicollet at Martin Co. West Iowa Boys & Girls Basketball North Union…
Country Music News
Nashville Notes: Mickey Guyton on Hell’s Kitchen + Band As One Nashville Concert for the Cure lineup
Kane Brown has added shows in Lake Tahoe, Southaven, Ridgedale and Allentown to his In The Air Tour. The Allentown date, slated for Aug. 29, will now be the wrap-up show for his tour. For tickets and Kane’s full tour schedule, visit kanebrownmusic.com.Mickey Guyton’s set to make an appearance on Thursday’s episode of Hell’s Kitchen. You…
What could Carly Pearce be up to with this tease?
ABCGet excited, Cary Pearce fans: Carly’s working on new music.The singer recently shared two photos of her in the recording studio on social platform X and wrote, “I know something you don’t know.” One shows her in a vocal booth with headphones on, while the other captures Carly seemingly listening to new music as she sits by a…
Old Dominion offers sneak peek of Odie’s bartop
ABCOld Dominion’s got your first look behind the doors of Odie’s.The group hopped on Instagram on Thursday to share a sneak peek of the bar top of their soon-to-open hangout spot.The Reel follows Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey, Geoff Sprung, Trevor Rosen and Brad Tursi sorting through band photos, postcards, Polaroids, guitar picks and other memorabilia as…
Luke Bryan wraps 10th Crash My Playa: ‘Was a blast’
ABCLuke Bryan recently wrapped his 10th Crash My Playa, and he’s grateful for the sold-out event.”The 10th Anniversary of Crash My Playa was a blast. The fans keep showing up year after year and I can’t thank them enough for the support,” Luke shares. “We could not have made 10 years of Playa possible without them.””I want…