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A Shakopee police detective investigating a beating at a Shakopee townhome complex was injured when he tried to intervene in a different assault. Officer Cody Horner was searching the grounds of Clifton Townhomes, looking for …
23 Mar 12
Due to a change of heart and change of plans by the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the long-awaited Minnesota Valley State Trail may not happen. The Reserve recently told trail supporters that the proposed route …
23 Mar 12
The Minnesota House bonding proposal released earlier this week included more than $4 million for projects at two state prisons but did not provide for a security fence at the Shakopee Women’s Prison. The fence …
23 Mar 12
A teenage boy from Norwood Young America was killed this morning after he was hit by a semitrailer truck while lying on the highway. The incident happened around 7 a.m. on Highway 212 near Reform …
22 Mar 12
An investigator hired by Scott County to look into allegations filed against Administrator Gary Shelton announced her lack of findings at a Wednesday morning board meeting and lambasted county commissioners for infighting and backstabbing. Contract …
22 Mar 12
A Pine River man is facing a felony charge in Le Sueur County after forgetting to turn his headlights on. According to the criminal complaint, Mark Dean Cates, 59, was pulled over in Waterville after …
22 Mar 12
In an effort to reduce the number of foreign objects left behind in patients undergoing surgery, Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague has implemented a cutting-edge system that digitally tracks medical sponges. The SurgiCount …
22 Mar 12
The Scott County Sheriff’s office has rolled out a new website that shows when and where crimes take place in the county. The Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the Savage, Elko New Market, New Prague, …
22 Mar 12
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