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Power down, but cleaning up: Snow snarls work; more blackouts; rural areas remain isolated
WORTHINGTON — Nobles Cooperative Electric went from more than 3,400 member households without power Thursday morning to approximately 3,200 households without power by 4 p.m. Yet while the numbers were declining, there’s still much work to be done, and concerns linger about downed power lines under the weight of ice and snow.
By Julie Buntjer , April 11, 2013
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Nobles County to enter into negotiations for administrator
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Woman killed in morning crash
RUSHMORE — A woman from Cottage Grove was killed during a motor vehicle accident Friday morning near Rushmore.September 28, 2012
Fraga indicted
WORTHINGTON — Josue Fraga was formally indicted Thursday afternoon at Prairie Justice Center for his second trial in the murder of his 2-year-old niece, Samantha Fraga.September 27, 2012
Widboom to face Benson in Nobles County District 3 Commissioner election
WORTHINGTON - Matthew Widboom's name was drawn from a hat in a 10 a.m. meeting of the Canvassing Board Friday to break a tie in the District 3 Nobles County Commissioner race.By Julie Buntjer , August 17, 2012
Candidate conundrum: Paplow, Widboom tiebreaker set for Friday
By Julie Buntjer , August 14, 2012
Loughner pleads guilty to Ariz. shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Jared Lee Loughner pleaded guilty Tuesday to going on a shooting rampage at a political gathering, killing six people and wounding his intended target, then-Congresswoman Gabriele Giffords, and 12 others.By Associated Press , August 07, 2012
Worthington man dies in rollover
August 03, 2012
Round Lake Farley's & Sathers to close
PRESS RELEASE FROM FERRARA PAN CANDY COMPANY: Farley’s & Sathers and Ferrara Pan Candy Company recently completed their merger to create Ferrara Candy Company. Bringing two companies together results in many opportunities, but also requires some necessary changes as part of integration planning.June 25, 2012
Request for new trial granted in Fraga case
WORTHINGTON —A petition for post-conviction relief, specifically a request for a new trial, has been granted in the case against Josue Fraga, who was accused in 2008 of murdering his 2-year-old niece.June 06, 2012
Man injured in grain auger accident
MOUNTAIN LAKE — An 18-year-old rural St. James man is in stable condition after being caught in an auger on a rural Mountain Lake farm Thursday morning.May 31, 2012
Man involved in motorcycle crash succombs to injuries
JACKSON — A motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday has claimed a second victim. Brian Engelkes, 35, of Sheldon, Iowa, died Wednesday, two days after his wife, Michelle, succumbed to her injuries.May 30, 2012
Minneota Township crash results in fatality
JACKSON — Michelle Engelkes, 38, of Sheldon, Iowa, died Monday in a Sioux Falls, S.D. hospital after being injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday night east of Little Spirit Lake in Minneota Township.May 29, 2012
Legislature approves stadium bill
ST. PAUL – Lawmakers approved the final version of a Vikings stadium construction plan Thursday, sending it to the governor’s desk for approval.By Don Davis , May 10, 2012
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