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The Minnesota Buffer Law was put into law in 2015 to promote healthy bodies of water in Minnesota. Perennial vegetative buffers have been shown to improve many different aspects of water quality. …
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By: Al Henderson, Resource Specialist
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9/25/25
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Nancy Nodland Ellison was born in 1945 near Belle Creek. She has written a book detailing her life growing up in this area, with references to places she has travelled to, and names of friends and …
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9/25/25
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Rain, as wonderful as it may be, is hiding a devious secret. Regardless of what gardeners might tell you or the refreshment it evokes on lawns, this natural phenomenon also brings its barrel of …
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By Tyler Weeks
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9/25/25
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The students who helped fundraise the most for our Color Run back in May, got rewarded with ice cream with the teachers at Boot's & Lu's!
In addition, our top fundraising family had the chance to …
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Courtesy of Nerstrand School
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9/25/25
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Ms. Tara's first day and last day morning meeting tradition with her 2nd and 3rd graders. They all share their name, grade and a fun fact about themselves. Shows the students they are all different & …
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Courtesy of Nerstrand School
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9/25/25
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Courtesy of Nerstrand School
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9/25/25
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Nerstrand Fire & Rescue would like to extend a huge thank you to Hamilton County Public Safety Communications - Indiana for their generous donation of surplus Motorola APX mobile and portable …
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Courtesy of Nerstrand Fire & Rescue
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9/25/25
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A big thank you to Mark, David, and all of the Estrem family for welcoming Nerstrand Fire out to the farm ahead of harvest.
Our team reviewed several important topics to be ready for the busy …
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Courtesy of Nerstrand Fire & Rescue
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9/25/25
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St. Paul, MN: In recognition of National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 21-27, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is announcing that farmers can apply for funding through two key …
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9/24/25
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The Rice County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a preliminary property tax levy and budget for 2026.
The preliminary levy of $43 million is 8.7% higher than the adopted 2025 figure. …
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By Rice County
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9/24/25
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Driving in Greater Minnesota can be a welcome contrast to metro driving. What isn’t different is the need to buckle up and ensure children are in the correct car seat! The statewide Click It or …
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By Rice County
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9/20/25
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Well, the wait is over, and Dollar General is ready to be of service to the community. Since we've all seen these stores popping up all over the place, I thought a brief bit of history might be …
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By Cheri Roshon
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9/11/25
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Held Bus Service has been sold to the Faribault Transportation Company.
More on this story coming in the next issue of the Mainstreet Messenger.
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9/11/25
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The popular Vegas Style Tribute Show featuring the music of Johnny Cash, Elvis, and Neil Diamond returns to Dennison Saturday, September 27th. This years show will move next door inside the new …
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9/11/25
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Kenyon High School Class of 1975 held their 50th class reunion on August 16 at Cahill’s in Kenyon.
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9/7/25
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The Rice County Sheriff’s Office – Emergency Management Division is committed to keeping the public informed and safe during emergencies. Following a Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) sent …
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By Rice County
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9/5/25
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Goodhue County, MN – Private well users in Southeast Minnesota can receive free water testing kits and analysis through the TAP-IN Safe Drinking Water Program. If test results show contaminants …
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By Goodhue County Health and Human Services
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9/3/25
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Natalie Clemenson is a Princess Kay of the Milky Way finalist and had her likeness carved in butter on Wednesday, August 27.
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8/28/25
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