I just listened to Trump’s State of the Union speech a couple nights ago. After listening to it and to the news the next couple of days, a few things stand out. Not one word was said about global warming or one about renewable energy. Both are in the news often. Just this morning on Good Morning America they showed that the last five years were the warmest in history. Most … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Police Reports
Chatfield Police Department Michael Benjamin Price, 30, Winona, Minn.; 7/4/2018, Fleeing Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Fine $200, Total Fees $1,341 (including $1,051 in restitution). Commit to Commissioner of Corrections, MN Correctional Facility St. Cloud - 15 months (stay for three years). Supervised probation for three years - Conditions (1/24/2019): Sign probation … [Read more...]
Minnesota weekly fuel update and outlook
February 11 — Gasoline prices in Minnesota have risen 5.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.12/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,856 stations in Minnesota. This compares with the national average that has increased 0.7 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.28/g, according to GasBuddy. Average gasoline prices on February 11 in Minnesota … [Read more...]
Local students advance to Southeast Minnesota Final Spelling Bee
Two Regional Spelling Bees were held on Monday, February 11, at the Wood Lake Meeting Center in Rochester. Seventy‐five (75) students participated in the two Regional Spelling Bees. Students from 36 districts throughout southeast Minnesota advanced to compete in the Regional competitions coordinated by the Southeast Service Cooperative. The top 12 spellers (six from each … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar launches presidential campaign
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, February 10, 2019 – U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar launched her campaign for President today in a speech on the Mississippi River at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis, Minn. Klobuchar laid out an optimistic vision for the country, grounded in her deep Midwestern roots and lifetime of experiences as a daughter, a mom, a prosecutor, and a U.S. Senator. More than … [Read more...]