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This Minnesota Mom Is On A Heroic Crusade To Save Autistic Kids From Deadly Dangers!
COTTAGE GROVE, MN – When Sheletta Brundidge heard about the tragic drowning of Waeys Ali Mohamed, a 4-year-old boy with autism, she felt compelled to act. The boy had gone missing the day before and was found in a creek. Brundidge, a Cottage Grove, Minnesota resident, immediately reached out to support the grieving family.
Lakefield Woman Injured in a One Vehicle Crash
Windom, IA (KICD) — A Lakefield, Minnesota woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a one vehicle crash near Windom Thursday. The State Patrol says 69-year-old Jean Sabatka was Northbound on highway 86 when she lost control, entered the ditch, and rolled. The accident occurred shortly after noon.
Meet Sound of the ‘Stone
Pipestone’s new community band, Sound of the ‘Stone, will perform Monday, July 22 at 6 p.m. as part of Meinders Community Library’s Summer Music Series. The band was founded by Reggie Gorter, Carter Vogel and Michelle Powers earlier this year. It has 15 members ranging in age from teens to 70s. They come from Pipestone, Woodstock, Edgerton, Flandreau and Sioux Falls and play saxophone, clarinet, trombone, trumpet, tuba, bass guitar, drums, piano and more. The founders said they could still use horn, baritone saxophone, trombone, trumpet and guitar players. The founders said the band plays big band music such as Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller.
Frogs finish off sweep of Foxes
The Lakefield Frogs scored five runs in the top of the 12th inning to beat Fox Lake 7-2 Friday night and finish off a sweep of the Foxes. Lakefield won Game 1 11-1 Wednesday night. The sweep advances the Frogs to the Region 13C tournament, where they’ll play another best-of-three...
Surgeon and CNP join PCMC surgery team
General Surgeon Dr. Michael Brozik and Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) Becky McDugle have joined Pipestone County Medical Center’s (PCMC) surgical team through a partnership between PCMC and the Surgical Institute of South Dakota. According to its website, the Surgical Institute of South Dakota specializes in general surgery and its...
Minnehaha County ATV roll-over results in fatality and severe injuries
MINNEHAHA COUNTY, S.D. — An ATV crash on Sunday evening near Garretson, SD, resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another. The identities of those involved have not been disclosed pending family notification. Initial reports reveal that a 2022 Polaris ATV, traveling north on 487th Avenue—a gravel road—lost...
Next Produce Tuesday is August 13
New Ulm Area Emergency Food Shelf is having its next Produce Tuesday on August 13th 10:15am-12:15pm. Open Your Heart Summer Challenge grant is underway to help the food shelf raise more funds and receive a proportionally matched grant. Executive Director Brad Kirk says the food shelf is looking for volunteers.
Stein Holding Champions Crowned at Bavarian Blast
Saturday night at Bavarian Bast in New Ulm Adam Dauer defeated eleven other contestants including his dad Alan a former champion in the Stein Holding Contest. In the Women’s division, Paula Thomas came out on top! The official time was not available.
New detour opened on Highway 12 project between Litchfield and Dassel
(Willmar MN-) The Highway 12 Litchfield to Cokato resurfacing and concrete repair project has completed Phase 1 and the Phase 1 Litchfield to Dassel detour has been removed, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The Highway 12 and Highway 15 intersection has reopened, and the Phase 2 Detour is...
Arson suspected in Lake Street garbage fires, fire department says
MINNEAPOLIS — Authorities suspect several garbage fires on Minneapolis' West Lake Street Monday morning were intentionally set.One such fire spread to a building on the 900 block of West Lake Street just before 3:30 a.m., according to the Minneapolis Fire Department. Crews responded, searched the building and put out the fire. No one was injured, but a residence inside the building was deemed uninhabitable. The building also contained a business, which is now boarded up.While fighting that fire, the department learned of additional garbage fires on West Lake Street. An employee of a nearby business told police he saw someone setting the fires. Minneapolis police responded and detained a man, the fire department said.
Construction of Massive Solar Farm in Becker Clears Another Major Hurdle
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission recently approved the site permit, requested by Xcel Energy, for one of the nation’s largest solar energy developments in the community of Becker. PUC Chair Katie Sieben says construction for two additional solar arrays had already been approved, starting last year, but there’s significance...
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