A look back at the Ojibwa history in McLeod County
It was a prophecy that told of food growing on water to the west — wild rice — that drew the Ojibwa to Minnesota The… Login to continue reading Login…
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HUTCHINSON POLICE REPORT
Hutchinson Police Services responded to the following incidents:
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders training May 20
Parents Inspired is hosting FASD 101 Training 10-11:30 a.m. or 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at the nonprofit’s office, 405 California St. NW, Hutchinson. Fetal… Login to continue reading Login…
Town named for Greek philosopher
It was James Aldersby who proposed that the settlement on the shores of Kennick Lake be called ‘Plato’ The year was 1857. Enoch and George… Login to continue reading Login…
The little drummer boy from Glencoe
Standing 4 feet, 9-1/2 inches, Samuel Badger was only 13 years old when he enlisted The year was 1861, and the United States was in… Login to continue reading Login…
When Hutchinson was threatened
David and Julia Ells stepped up to protect their community when the Dakota went to war in 1862 David Ells was one of the earliest… Login to continue reading Login…
Memories were made when sewing was popular
The doors closed for the final time at JoAnn Fabric and Crafts store Sunday at the Hutchinson Mall. For sewers and crafters it’s the end of a beautiful friendship.
Bloodmobile donors give 140 units
Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 140 units April 8 at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. Milestones were reached by the following: 12 gallons: Ardell Runke; 7… Login to continue reading Login…
A tally of Common Cup donations
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Common Cup Ministry. During the past 25 years, it has distributed: • 34,818 coats • 91,882 diapers •… Login to continue reading Login…