Author Archives: Austin
City of Blue Earth Holding an Open House for the New City Hall on Feb 3rd
The City of Blue Earth will be holding an open house event at its newly completed City Hall, located at 201 East 7th Street, on Monday, February 3rd, at 3pm. This event is open to the public and all r...
Austin Jan 09, 2025
Local Sports Schedule -- Thursday 1/9/25
Iowa Boys & Girls Basketball GTRA at North Iowa (On 98.1 FM & kbew98country.com, 6:15pm) Minnesota Boys Basketball USC at Nicollet Minnesota Girls Basketball Waseca at USCLCWM at Maple RiverGH...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
Robert "Bob" Schultz
A Funeral Service for Robert "Bob" Schultz, age 93, of Wells, will be Saturday, January 11th, at 2pm, at St. Casimir Catholic Church in Wells. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the C...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
Linda Eisenbacher
Services for Linda Eisenbacher, age 77, of Armstrong, will be Thursday, January 9th, at 10am, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Armstrong. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Church...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
Blue Earth Council Receives Update on Possible Grants for Linton Street Project
The Blue Earth City Council received an update on the future Linton Street Project from City Engineer Ben Rosol on Monday. Rosol said the planning stages continue to move forward and that the City is ...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
Blue Earth Area is Looking for Host Families for the American Exchange Program
Once again this year the Blue Earth Area High School is participating in the American Exchange Program, where graduating Seniors will be able to see a different area of the United State for a week thi...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
Local Sports Results from Tuesday 1/7/25
Minnesota Boys Basketball Belle Plaine 91, BEA 57Madelia 76, USC 36Fairmont 76, Tri-City United 45GHEC/ML-Truman 64, Mt. Lake/Comfrey 51 Minnesota Girls Basketball Belle Plaine 70, BEA 40Tri-City Unit...
Austin Jan 08, 2025
B.E. Council Holds Mostly Organizational First Meeting of 2025
The Blue Earth City Council met for the first time in 2025 and as usual at the first meeting of the year was the approval of the appointments for Boards, Commissions and Standing Committees, all of wh...
Austin Jan 07, 2025
Tim Penny To Retire as CEO of the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Former U.S. Rep. Tim Penny plans to retire later this year from the economic development foundation he's led for close to two decades. Penny announced Monday he's going to step down as CEO of the Sout...
Austin Jan 07, 2025
Local Sports Results from Monday 1/6/25
Minnesota Boys Basketball LCWM 71, BEA 69GHEC/ML-Truman 68, Lyle-Pacelli 45St. James 72, Martin Co. West 63 Minnesota Girls Basketball USC 65, Cleveland 29GHEC/ML-Truman 71, Madelia 37Martin Co. West ...
Austin Jan 07, 2025



