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Woman sentenced in drug sales case linked to overdoses

Mankato Free Press 15 Oct 2024
MANKATO — A woman received a stayed prison sentence related to drug sales linked to nonfatal overdoses in Mankato in 2023 ... .
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Dakota 38+2 horseback riders announce plans for future ride

Mankato Free Press 15 Oct 2024
ST. PETER — The Dakota 38+2 Wokiksuye Ride, which for 17 years brought Indigenous horse riders to the heart of Mankato to remember the historic execution of 38 Dakota, may soon have a successor this winter ... .
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Loyola volleyball puts up fight in loss to LSH

Mankato Free Press 15 Oct 2024
MANKATO — While the Mankato Loyola volleyball team hasn't had the season they envisioned, Monday night's 25-23, 22-25, 25-15, 25-18 nonconference loss to Le Sueur-Henderson at the Fitzgerald gym was encouraging nonetheless ... .
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Prep sports: Elias sets team record in St. Peter victory

Mankato Free Press 15 Oct 2024
ST. PETER — Iris Elias set a team record by reaching 2,000 assists in her career, leading St. Peter to a 3-0 victory over Mankato East in a nonconference volleyball match Monday ... .
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Prescribed burns planned today along highway between Waseca, Janesville

Mankato Free Press 15 Oct 2024
WASECA — Motorists traveling on Highway 14 from Janesville to Waseca today may see smoke from crews conducting a prescribed burn, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation ... .
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Prep Athlete of the Week, Ella Olson of Mankato West

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
Ella Olson, a senior outside hitter on the Mankato West volleyball team, has had a stellar season for the seventh-ranked Scarlets ... .
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Sleepy Eye man injured after serious crash

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
NEW ULM — A Sleepy Eye man was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center early Sunday morning following a one vehicle accident ... .
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Al Steinberg finally achieves goal of winning wildlife stamp contest

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
With the 2024 Minnesota pheasant opener past, Al Steinberg is in the spotlight ... .
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Prep Athlete of the Week, Keegan Kuball of Waterville-Elysian-Morristown

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
Keegan Kuball is a senior lineman for the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown football team, which is 6-1 following last week's 54-8 victory over Medford ... .
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Informer: HHW facility regular season ends soon

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
The Blue Earth County Regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility and Product Reuse Center will close for the regular season at the end of the month ... .
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Sleepy Eye man injured in serious crash

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
NEW ULM — A Sleepy Eye man was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center early Sunday morning following a one vehicle accident ... .
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Group remembers Dakota 38 on Indigenous Peoples Day

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
MANKATO — The group walked slowly and silently around Reconciliation Park on Monday to honor the 38 Dakota who were hanged in a mass execution in 1862 ... .
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Let's restore healthy relationships with Indigenous people

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
A sincere and heartfelt "thank you" to Greater ...
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Waseca business sold lottery ticket worth $500,000

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
WASECA — Someone hit the jackpot by purchasing a winning lottery ticket worth over half a million dollars in Waseca over the weekend ... .
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Middle East expert to speak at inaugural Free Press series

Mankato Free Press 14 Oct 2024
MANKATO — A Minnesota State University expert on the Middle East and world history will help launch the inaugural Free Press Knowledge Series, a lecture and discussion program on top issues in the news ... .

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Jammu and Kashmir Police and officals of Revenue department destroys illegally cultivated Poppy on a patch of land at Parigam 35 kms in south kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday 19, May 2016.The jammu and kashmir Police has identified several hectares of land in Kashmir villages that will be destroyed over a month tenure. A kilogram of such poppy husk sells for $ 16 - 25 (1000-1500 INR) in the local markets and the cultivation of poppy is banned under state law. Opium cultivation in Kashmir has shown significant increase over the past few years according to Excise and Taxation officials. Large stacks of land are coming under the cultivation with derivatives mostly landing with drug and narcotic suppliers across India. Every year government officials clear such plantation.
WN / Imran Nissar
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