Friday, March 29, 2024

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Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation(SMIF), in partnership with publishing companies Capstone and ABDO, is accepting applications for its Early Literacy Grant program. This grant is designed to support early literacy efforts that enhance school readiness for children birth to age eight by...
For Christmas, my wife got a new purse from our daughter. It wasn’t because her old one was worn out; in fact, I don’t know if she has an old purse or just a bunch of purses. I know she changes purses because when she uses a different one, she laments what she has left in the previous one. But as I...
The Corner Cafe in Mantorville was added on with a 126 x 50 ft addition and was scheduled to open June 7, 1974. It was owned by Dale Buck and Darrell Schweigert and was used for dances Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings plus wedding receptions, private parties, and concerts. Through the years it...
The Great Seal of Minnesota has been modified a few times in Minnesota History by the state legislature in 1858, 1971, and 1983 – but certainly not to the degree that is now proposed by our state legislators.  In 2023, our state legislature created the State Emblems Redesign Commission to change...
Oscar Julio Blas Tadeo – contempt of court - $10,000 bail Oscar Michael Trevino – probation violation – body only Kelly Lee Turner – probation violation – body only Courtney Agnes Vondersitt – FTA-pre-trial – body only Brandon Lee Yennie – contempt of court – body only David Emil Yost – probation...
Court newsDodge County The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Jan. 21 — 28: Dodge CountySheriff’s Office Rachel M. Anderson, 30, Hayfield, parking violation, $32; Spencer D. Bradford, 16, Mantorville, speeding, $...
The Kasson Mantorville Telephone Company announced that starting in July 1969, telephone customers in Mantorville and Rock Dell could make direct dial phone calls across the United States and Canada. Kasson customers would be made available in the following months. It would take much less time...
It’s the eternal question, right? How do you find and keep love? We’d love to report on that for a Valentine’s Day article featuring local couples. So if you’ve managed to find and keep love, please email Dodge County Independent reporter Renee Berg at ReneeDCI@kmtel.com or by texting or calling...
A crash between two semi-trailers resulted in one driver being injured Saturday morning in Steele County. The crash happened on Highway 14 near 84th Avenue in Havana Township. The State Patrol reported a Volvo tractor with van trailer crashed into another Volvo tractor with a tanker trailer while...
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, most children develop extensive lists of things they would want as presents. As a child, the arrival of the Sears Christmas catalog was a big event in our house. This and any other advertisement that showed up in the mail was scrutinized by all the children in...

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