A Blue Earth male juvenile was injured late Wednesday night when he was accidentally struck by a bullet discharged from a weapon in rural Faribault County. At 11pm Wednesday evening, the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office was called to a report of a gunshot being fired, resulting in injury, at a rural area along 70th…
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MnDOT Adding Bicycle and Pedestrian Project in Wells
The City of Wells will be the setting for a special bicycle and pedestrian demonstration project coordinated by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The project will be set up along Highway 22 and Highway 109, with in the corporate city limits of Wells. The project will consist of painted on street bicycle lanes…
Elmore Man Who Pleaded Guilty to Assaulting a Woman and Holding Her Captive, Sentenced to Prison
An Elmore man charged with assaulting a woman and holding her captive at his home will serve time in prison. Fifty six year old Michael Hinton, of Elmore, was sentenced Monday in Faribault County District Court in connection with the 2019 assault. The victim, who had met Hinton on one occasion prior to…
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Local Sports Schedule — Monday 6/21/21
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Weekend Sports State Track & Field Results Blue Earth Area’s 4×100 Relay Team of Riley Anderson, Austin Thielfoldt, Jacob Olson & Jack Norman, finished 15th Maple River’s Ethan Fischer was 5th in the discus. Martin Co. West’s Makena Larson finished 4th in the shotput, and Katie Hartke was 13th in the 3200 meter run. Fairmont…
Country Music News
Kane Brown proclaims “I Can’t Love You Anymore” in unreleased song
Matthew Berinato Kane Brown spent his Father’s Day sharing new music with fans. Over the weekend, the singer took to Instagram to share an unreleased song, “I Can’t Love You Anymore.” Seemingly an ode to his wife, Katelyn, the dreamy country-pop number features Kane singing about an endless love that can withstand life’s obstacles. “Through heartbreak and laughter/ However many…
Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves & more sign letter supporting Equality Act
John Shearer/ACMA2020/Getty Images for ACMMaren Morris and Kacey Musgraves are among the more than 300 artists who have signed a letter supporting the passage of the Equality Act. Created by The Ally Coalition and the Equality Time Coalition, the “Music In Action for The Equality Act!” is a letter on behalf of the music community in support of the Equality Act, legislation introduced…
Jason Aldean books three-night Las Vegas residency
ABC/Eric McCandlessJason Aldean is heading to Las Vegas. The country superstar will close out the year with “Back in the Saddle: Las Vegas 2021,” a three-night residency at the Park Theater at Park MGM December 9, 10 and 11. Shows are slated to start at 9 p.m. “Can’t wait to see y’all!” the singer shares with fans on Twitter. …
Gwen Stefani throws Blake Shelton surprise birthday bash
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyGwen Stefani surprised her husband-to-be, Blake Shelton, with a backyard birthday bash, and she shared a snippet of it on social media. On Friday — the day Blake turned 45 — Gwen posted a video clip of the moment guests surprised The Voice coach, alongside the caption, “celebrating my besties b day today love u…
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