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Albert Lea pup named “Safe digging ambassadog” for Minnesota Energy Resources
(ABC 6 News) — An Albert Lea Aussiedoodle has a new job. The 11-month-old pup named Pepsi has been voted as Minnesota Energy Resources’ next safe digging “ambassadog.”. Customers cast thousands of votes in this year’s contest, and Pepsi won. She will be part of a social media campaign, reminding people to call 811 before they dig.
A LIFE WELL LIVED: New Richland barber remembered for entertaining people
If you ever wanted to get a haircut and be entertained by someone with a great sense of humor and full of great stories, Leo Hayunga was that someone. Leo Hayunga, longtime resident of New Richland, died in Yuma, Arizona on Jan. 13 of this year at the age of 81. While Hayunga was known as the storyteller himself, the Waseca County community will have the chance to hear many stories about Leo at his celebration of life May 7. ...
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