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Two Litchfield City Council Members resign
(Litchfield MN-) The Litchfield City Council will be meeting on Monday, November 9th, to canvass the votes from the November 3rd election. Another topic of discussion at the meeting will be the recent resignations of two council members. Bob Powers and Darlene Kotelnicki both handed in letters of resignation on November 4th.
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St. John’s University in central Minnesota sues New York school over ‘Johnnies’ nickname
St. John’s University in central Minnesota is suing a New York university of the same name for using its “Johnnies” nickname. The lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Minnesota says the private Catholic university in Collegeville has been calling its students and athletic teams Johnnies since at least 1900.
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Clear Lake City Council holds special meeting
(ABC 6 News) — Clear Lake’s City Council is holding a special meeting Monday on several items for the city. The council will hear updates on the 7th Ave. North re-alignment and Three Stars Plaza projects. They’ll also vote on whether to expand a district to change where some of future tax revenue goes. It’s […]
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Litchfield Opera House Upcoming Events
A couple of events are coming up this week at the Litchfield Opera House. There’s a chili lunch on Veteran’s Day and then the annual Craft Fair and Bake Sale on Saturday. Connie Lies says the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic will be serving several kinds of chili on Wednesday from 11-to-1 at the Litchfield Opera House. She says the cost is $10 per person, but veterans will eat for free.
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Armstrong unseats Hinz in Monticello City Council race
MONTICELLO — Political newcomer Derek Armstrong unseated incumbent Tracy Hinz in Tuesday's Monticello City Council election, joining longtime council member Charlotte Gabler as the winners of two open seats. Armstrong, who entered the race just days before the filing deadline, finished second in the four-candidate field with 2,149 votes, or 24.92%, according to unofficial results from the Minnesota Secretary of State's Office. Gabler led the field with 2,952 votes, or 34.23%, securing a fourth consecutive term on the council. Hinz, who was seeking a second term, received 1,992 votes, or 23.10%, finishing 157 votes behind Armstrong. Scott Cutsforth received 1,508 votes, or 17.48%. Another 24 votes went to write-in candidates. The results remain unofficial pending canvassing and certification. Armstrong is expected to take office in January. An emotional victory For Armstrong, seeing the election results Tuesday night brought a mixture of excitement, gratitude and nervousness. "It kind of choked me up just a little bit," he said. "It was a very heartfelt moment, excitement at the same time, and honestly a little bit of nervousness." Armstrong said he hadn't initially planned to seek public office but decided to enter the race shortly before the filing deadline when he saw an