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Nicollet County Board features four contested races on ballot
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 8—ST. PETER — The race is on for the Nicollet County Board candidates in four commissioner contests on the general election ballot. From health care, road projects and an aging workforce ...
Dehen, Zins win Nicollet County commissioner seats
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 9—Nicollet County District 1 Commissioner Marie Dranttel and District 2 Commissioner Terry Morrow won their races Tuesday evening. Mark Dehen has also won his race for the District 4 seat ...
Three face off in Nicollet County sheriff primary
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—ST. PETER — During his 20 years as Nicollet County sheriff, Dave Lange has seen changes in technology, crime patterns and approaches to law enforcement. Lange said he thinks he's led ...
Nicollet County pavement project gets national recognition
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—ST. PETER — A Nicollet County concrete pavement project has been cemented as a national winner, a first for the county. The American Concrete Paving Association recognized those involved ...
Nicollet County Board primary race shaping up
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 31—ST. PETER — From thinking about solutions for an aging workforce to expanding broadband access and growing mental health care infrastructure, the candidates vying for the District 1 ...
Nicollet County crash injures one
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 7—LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP — A 56-year-old Litchfield man was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 15 between New Ulm and Lafayette Tuesday afternoon. David James Ham was taken to the New ...
'They saved the Union line that day': Local connections to Battle of Gettysburg run deep
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 2—At least two men died in battle. One man was fighting against his brother on the opposing side. Another man survived the battle and the war only to have his name apparently misspelled ...
Mark Fischenich: Ask Us: No tidy answers regarding junky Nicollet County properties
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 22—Q: Who is allowing so much junk along Highway 169 on the west side about two miles south of St. Peter? There was a house there once. What an eyesore! A: People who regularly drive between ...
New Ulm man faces stalking, harassment charges
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 28—The Free Press ST. PETER — A New Ulm man is accused of stalking and harassing a woman in rural Nicollet County. Joseph Thomas Rewitzer, 31, was charged with felony stalking, two felonies ...
Three new COVID-19 deaths in region despite cases, hospitalizations declining
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 2—MANKATO — South-central Minnesota had three newly confirmed COVID-19 deaths during the region's latest reporting week, one in Nicollet County and two in Waseca County. The region's latest ...