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John Hawkins, 77

John W. Hawkins, 77, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in Hutchinson.



Sales, transfer up at Liquor Hutch

Hutchinson’s city-owned Liquor Hutch once again had strong sales in 2008, according to the Analysis of Municipal Liquor Store Operations released last week by State Auditor Rebecca Otto.



EDITORIAL: Time to be counted

You’ve received the notice in the mail, so you know it’s coming. In a few days you’ll receive your 2010 Census form.



EDITORIAL: Taxes vs. rights

Tuesday’s McLeod County Board meeting might result in the taming of wildlife areas.



LETTER: Minnesota needs to reconsider nuclear power

From Sen. Steve Dille
District 18, R-Dassel
and Sen. Amy Koch
District 19, R-Buffalo



Henke elected to Lynn board

Clerk Cheryl Bleil said 21 Lynn Township residents attended what was essentially a “a pretty quiet” annual meeting Tuesday afternoon.



Kid Cents secondhand clothing store now open

The inspiration for Kate Opatz’ new Kid Cents secondhand clothing store at Hutchinson Mall was her disappointment in not finding such a store when she moved here four years ago from Albuquerque, N.



Allen Garding, 60

Allen Garding, 60, husband of Marjorie, of Hutchinson, died Monday, March 8, 2010, at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in El Dorado, Kan.



Victor Kolbaske, 74

Victor Kolbaske, 74, of Winthrop, died Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Hutchinson Community Hospital in Hutchinson.



EDITORIAL: Race's drama worth watching

This year’s race for the District 18 Senate seat is proving to be like no other in recent memory. With Republican Sen.



LETTER: Don't blame God when bad things happen

From Laurie Goodwater
Hutchinson



LETTER: Fill out census forms, for Minnesota's sake

From Rep. Lyle Koenen
District 20B, DFL-Clara City



ASK A TROOPER: Drinking younger than 21 is serious offense

By Sgt. Jacalyn Sticha of the Minnesota State Patrol



Goebel acquires Minnetonka company

Goebel Fixture Co., a Hutchinson-based retail interiors manufacturer, has acquired the assets of Environments, a company in Minnetonka, from SW Products Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Stylmark Inc



McLeod Horticulture Education Day coming March 27

By Nathan Winter
Extension Educator – Agricultural Productions Systems
McLeod/Meeker County



Plan, prepare for spring flood uncertainties

By Mark Seeley,
a climatologist with University of Minnesota Extension



Oliver Schwarze, 93

Oliver Schwarze, 93, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at Burns Manor Nursing Home in Hutchinson.



Workshops look at manure’s value

A workshop for livestock producers utilizing and selling manure as well as crop producers purchasing manure is coming to Glencoe and Litchfield.



Meeker County’s Gardeners Gala is March 16

Join the Master Gardeners for an evening of gardening education, fellowship, and spring planning at the first Meeker County Master Gardeners “Gardeners Gala Event,” 6 to 9 p.m.Tuesday, March 16, a



A good marketing plan is a farmer’s best friend

Though spring planting may be six weeks away, it is not too early to think about marketing the 2010 crop.



Utilities will phase in auto meter reading

A lot of time and money is consumed each month manually reading 7,000 electric meters and 5,300 natural gas meters for Hutchinson Utilities Commission.



Britany Doty joins My Inspiration Salon and Spa

Britany Doty of Darwin has joined My Inspiration Salon and Spa in Hutchinson.



EDITORIAL: We're No. 6

Minnesota, home of the Mayo Clinic, abundant recreational activities and wholesome homegrown foods, is falling in the nation’s health rankings.



COMMENTARY: Fire districts can develop efficiencies through cooperation

From Brad Emans
Hutchinson fire chief



CHEERS & JEERS: for March 4, 2010

A huge Knowledge Bowl cheers to the parents of Hutchinson KB’ers! Saturdays Invitational was a huge success thanks to dedicated parents willing to fill in where needed. See you next year!



Builders showcase homes next two weekends

The Crow River Builders will host the Tour of Homes Builders & Remodelers Showcase March 6-7 and March 13-14. Homes on the tour this year are in Cologne, Waconia, Glencoe and Hutchinson.



Helmi Erickson, 90

Helmi Erickson, 90, of Dassel, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at the Lakeside Health Care Center in Dassel.



Christopher Spears, 18

Christopher Spears, 18, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.



You can help battle emerald ash borer

Want to be good at identifying trees in the woods when you go for hikes? Or do you want to be able to walk through your own yard and identify the trees you have growing right at home?



Commercial construction starts year with a bang

Housing construction continued to be nonexistent in Hutchinson in January, but overall construction got off to a hot start for 2010 compared to the first month of 2009.


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