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Tamara Gruhot
Stunts Will Catch Some Air at Steele County Fair Grandstand
If you love stunts, and maybe don't mind getting damp, head over to the Grandstand at the Steele County Free Fair today for two shows from ATV Big Air Tour.
Find the Employees You’re Looking For – Join Our Digital Job Fair
Are you looking for employees but don't have time to sit at a booth all day? Join our digital job fair!
We want to make it easier for southeastern Minnesota companies and potential job seekers to connect via our website, smoothing the job search process...
No Passport? No Problem. Minnesota Finally Passes Real ID Bill
Remember the uproar over the news that Minnesotans might not be able to board airplanes or enter federal facilities with just their state-issued driver's license? Well, you can rest easy because lawmakers have passed a bill to bring the state into compliance with the federal Real ID Act...
Snow Causes Miles-Long Chain of Accidents on Minnesota Freeway
You see the weather reports and wonder "How bad is it really? It's just a few inches of snow." Well Heidi Ubben had an interesting, to say the least, drive on Interstate 35 last night north of Faribault.
According to her Facebook post, Ubben was heading back to Sioux Falls from the Twin Cities in yesterday's storm when she saw this chain of accidents and other drivers stranded on the r
Planning a Vacation? Your Minnesota Driver’s License May Not Get You on the Plane.
Got your vacation booked for some exotic locale? If you're flying there, you might want to get your passport ready, even if your destination isn't a foreign country.
Minnesota is one of just a few states that is noncompliant with the REAL ID Act, which is a federal set of standards for government-issued identification...
A Look Back: KOBK News for January-February 1917, Steele County
Steve Groening presents the KOBK news for January-February 1917. On topic are the celebrations surrounding the return of Steele County’s Company I from Mexico, a report on the absentee rate at rural schools, and the fate of a proposed packing plant intended for Owatonna...
Drink Wheaties Beer for Work? Why Not?
If your memory is better than some, you may recall an August post announcing a limited-edition Wheaties beer was coming to select Minnesota markets, namely the Twin Cities.
Through some dogged determination and many likely annoying phone calls, we were able to score two cans of this hefeweisen (wheat beer) created by Minneapolis' Fulton Brewery in partnership with General Mills...