SC Minnesota News

MnDOT launches Name a Snowplow contest

By James Ledbetter | Dec 27, 2020

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has launched its "Name a Snowplow" contest, according to a press release.

Minnesota GOP on Walz: 'A great leader is one that listens to the people he represents'

By James Ledbetter | Dec 23, 2020

The Minnesota GOP has released a statement alleging that Gov. Tim Walz needs to relinquish control over citizens' lives.

Rosen: Walz, Frey failed to protect Minneapolis from riot damage following Floyd's death

By James Ledbetter | Dec 3, 2020

Sen. Julie Rosen (R- MN) has released a statement addressing Gov. Tim Walz's announcement that the state intends to drain nearly all of the disaster relief fund, according to a Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus press release.

Rosen: Farmers, small businesses benefit most from new bonding bill

By James Ledbetter | Nov 11, 2020

Sen. Julie Rosen (R-MN) of District 23 presented a bonding bill that is said to be a compromise that serves the residents of Minnesota.

MDOT reopens Highway 63 northbound bridge, all interstate ramps

By James Ledbetter | Oct 30, 2020

Minnesota officials have announced that the Highway 63 northbound bridge over Interstate 90 and the interstate ramps all reopened on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

Waseca County businesses, nonprofits can receive up to $15,000 in CARES Act funding

By James Ledbetter | Aug 25, 2020

Waseca County has received federal CARES Act funds from the state that will be used to provide business assistance grants to for-profit and nonprofit businesses.

From SE Twin Cities

Walz recognizes 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as 'telecommuter-friendly communities'

By James Ledbetter | 4 years ago

Gov. Tim Walz made a recent announcement, toasting 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as "telecommuter-friendly communities."

Jasinski: Let school districts take the lead on reopening

By James Ledbetter | Aug 12, 2020

Gov. Tim Walz said that the state has made a decision on how schools will reopen but it appeared only a handful of people were satisfied.