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For the fourth time, in as many school years, Kasson-Mantorville will have a new superintendent, after Superintendent Ted Ihns announced his resignation from the school district effective the end of school year.
The announcement came during the district’s organizational meeting on Monday night....
On a 4-3 vote Mark Torkelson defeated Kate Ryan as the new Kasson-Mantorville School Board chair, during the board’s organizational meeting.
Torkelson will be replacing Kent Harfmann, who decided against running for re-election this November.
“I am honored to have this opportunity and look forward...
A West Concord woman was killed in a bizarre crash involving foggy conditions in Dodge County Dec. 30.
Sheriff Scott Rose identified the victim as Scarlett Tanner, 32, of West Concord. She was driving a 2019 Toyota Highlander and died at the scene of the crash on Dodge County Road 24 east of 120th...
Two months after the November election residents of Claremont still do not know who the mayor will be. But they do know how the next mayor will be chosen.
Claremont’s City Council met Tuesday night, named Councilmember Ryan Hedberg as the acting mayor and voted to accept applications for the...
The County Board meeting room in Mantorville was a full house on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve but not for a board meeting. Law enforcement officers, court employees, county employees and friends and relatives were all gathered to honor Sgt. Mike Karlen on his retirement from the Dodge County...
Semcac has announce a donation of $50,000 from Olmsted Medical Center (OMC). This significant contribution will directly support Semcac’s mission to empower and advocate for individuals and families, enhancing self-sufficiency by maximizing community resources.
The funds will focus on addressing...
For the fourth time, in as many school years, Kasson-Mantorville will have a new superintendent, after Superintendent Ted Ihns announced his resignation from the school district effective the end of school year.
The announcement came during the district’s organizational meeting on Monday night...
Dodge County commissioners last week passed the ordinance regulating the operation of cannabis businesses in the county as the state prepares to issue licenses for the businesses in 2025.
The ordinance deals with the registration of cannabis businesses, including compliance checks prior to retail...
Changes to Dodge Center ambulance staffing and a public hearing on the city’s cannabis ordinance were on the agenda last week at the last meeting of 2024 for the City Council.
In a temporary restructuring of the Ambulance Department, John Fox was named the interim ambulance director with the...