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Benjamin Joel Bumpers – probation violation – body only
Luis Alberto Cantu – criminal sexual conduct – body only
Liberato Castellanos Perez – FTA-arraignment - $500 bail
Leonel Cazares – violation of conditions of release – body only
Paul Joseph Clement – probation violation – body only
Ernest...
Court newsDodge County
The following cases were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 15 with Judge Debra A. Groehler presiding:
Casey L. Hamilton, 42, Lino Lakes, previously appeared and was convicted of felony possession of ammo/firearm — conviction of adjudicated delinquent for...
Benjamin Joel Bumpers – probation violation – body only
Luis Alberto Cantu – criminal sexual conduct – body only
Liberato Castellanos Perez – FTA-arraignment - $500 bail
Leonel Cazares – violation of conditions of release – body only
Paul Joseph Clement – probation violation – body only
Ernest...
Court newsDodge County
The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 8 — 15:
Dodge CountySheriff’s Office
Leonardo Avalos, 29, Owatonna, speeding, $140; Kristy A. Caywood, 34, Stewartville, stop sign, $130; Anthony L...
Question: Hello, I am looking at getting my kids an e-scooter for Christmas. I was just curious before making the purchase what are the laws and rules for these things.
Answer: Motorized foot scooters (also termed “electric scooters” or “e-scooters”) have seen a marked increase in use recently,...
Court newsDodge County
The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Dec. 1 — 8:
Dodge CountySheriff’s Office
Lisa A. Adler, 53, Hayfield, junk vehicle, $380; Avril L. Arleth, 19, Rochester, speeding, $220; Jackson R....
Court newsDodge County
The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Nov. 17 — 24:
Dodge CountySheriff’s Office
Eric W. Benson, 64, Hayfield, storing of debris, $180; Aiden T. Blaschko, 21, Le Center, speeding, $140;...
Question: I can’t help but notice but it seems like a lot of people are following each other too close out on the highways. It’s been many years since I was in driver’s education but what is the recommendation for following distance?
Answer: Here is information that is shared in the Minnesota...
The 24th Annual Art Scholarship Fundraiser will be held on Tuesday, December 3, in the Kasson-Mantorville High School Commons starting at 3 p.m. Handcrafted items made by Marilyn Fredrickson, a long time K-M art Instructor, will be the featured items for purchase.
The fundraiser will be in...
By the time you read this, you will probably have finished a large meal, took a nap, and watched a couple of football games. But today’s column will be both a history lesson and a reflection on what some people select as their favorite holiday.
Most of us grew up with visions of the Pilgrims...

