Minnesota State University Mankato Minnesota State University, Mankato awarded 2,797 degrees to 2,467 students at the end of the spring 2022 semester. Commencement ceremonies were held Friday, May 6 at 3 p.m.
Crime Stoppers of Minnesota It is now possible to submit tips to Crime Stoppers of Minnesota from anywhere in the USA from a cell phone and for those in Minnesota to submit tips to other parts of the country. This can now be done by calling **TIPS (**8477).
At Monday evening’s regular monthly meeting of the Granite Falls City Council, the council passed a resolution declaring a state of emergency based on the recent storm damage. The resolution was recommended by Casey Namken, the Yellow Medicine County Emergency Manager, and allows the County and City to be able to access funding available from the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA).
When Kelly Roth had the opportunity to purchase the building that used to house Willie’s Korner Store, the town’s bait shop, his intent was to bring the bait shop back to town. Roth has spent months working on the property to bring back the bait shop, but also so much more.
Lincoln County Soil & Water Conservation District A conservation-minded landowner found a permanent fix for the perennial erosion that robbed his Lincoln County field of topsoil when local, state and federal partners collaborated on a project too extensive for any one of them to take on alone. Randy Janiszeski’s 120-acre Alta Vista Township field drained a 150-acre watershed in the hills above the North Branch Yellow Medicine River.
I think many people across the state of Minnesota are still in disbelief about the weather that hit the state last Thursday. The National Weather says a “derecho” produced “at least six different tornadoes” in eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota last Thursday.
Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office Peterson, Walker Robert, Clarkfield; Offense date 4/5/22 Traffic - DAS (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/7/22 Guilty; Disposition 5/7/22 Convicted; Court Decision 5/7/22 Payable Without Appearance; $200 Fine. Ponce Rosales, Eduin Ismael, Dawson; Offense date 3/22/22 DL - Driving Without a Valid License or Vehicle Class/Type (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/10/22 Guilty; Disposition 5/10/22 Convicted; Court Decision 5/10/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine.
Westberg Eischens, PLLP Westberg Eischens has hired Lindsey Stage to join their Granite Falls accounting office. As Staff Accountant, she will assist with client bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, compilation and review services.
To introduce itself to the community and answer questions about its proposed biogas facility planned for the former Fibrominn site, representatives of Nature Energy will be conducting a public meeting Thursday, May 19. The informal event is scheduled for the Benson Golf Club from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
This week’s photo hint: This week’s photo is from a 1993 edition of the Advocate Tribune and was a part of a golf feature in the sports section. Last Week’s Answer: Amy Yerigan Guessed by: No guesses this week! .