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Here is a look at the current MnDOT map. Northwest wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph are causing blowing and drifting snow. Road conditions are very poor in areas of western and southern Minnesota. Note that travel is NOT advised for areas of south and... facebook.com/TheKenyonLeader…

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Here is a look at the current MnDOT map. Northwest wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph are causing blowing and drifting snow. Road conditions are very poor in areas of western and southern Minnesota. Note...

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On its way: Major winter storm expected to drop up to 9" of snow. southernminn.com/faribault_d…
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Is your school closed tomorrow? southernminn.com/faribault_d…
Get ready for plenty of snow and wind: Two more rounds of Arctic cold are on the way. southernminn.com/faribault_d…

Two more rounds of Arctic cold are on the way

Another bout of mostly light snow made its way across Minnesota Wednesday, but that’s just the start of the wintry weather. Forecasters say that will be followed by dangerous cold

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Where's Santa? Track his progress here. southernminn.com/faribault_d…
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Kenyon-Wanamingo girls breeze past Bethlehem Academy. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Kenyon-Wanamingo girls breeze past Bethlehem Academy

A battle between two teams looking for their first win of the season turned out to not be much of a battle at all, with Kenyon-Wanamingo Girls Basketball easily besting

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Travel conditions deteriorate as storm arrives in Minnesota. bit.ly/2KWoYi2
Snow — and lots of it — expected to start this evening. facebook.com/TheKenyonLeader…

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Snow — and lots of it — expected to start this evening.

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Just in time for turkey day: at least 6 inches of snow expected between tomorrow night and noon Wednesday. southernminn.com/faribault_d…

Travel conditions deteriorate as storm arrives in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Blinding snow is falling fast in southern Minnesota where 12 inches (304 millimeters) or more is expected to accumulate during a busy holiday travel period.

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The 'Sadie Challenge' began with the generosity of one Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary 3d-grader. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Sadie Challenge: Kindness sprouting at K-W Schools

The ‘Sadie Challenge’ began with the generosity of one Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary School third-grade student.

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Both K-W levy questions on Tuesday's ballot fail. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Both K-W levy questions on Tuesday's ballot fail

Both questions on Tuesday's ballot to increase the Kenyon-Wanamingo schools' operating levy failed.

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Anywhere from 1-4" of snow expected overnight southernminn.com/faribault_d…
Man wanted by Dept. of Corrections and 2 counties taken into custody this afternoon. southernminn.com/faribault_d…

Fugitive found, apprehended in Waseca County

A man wanted by the Minnesota Department of Corrections, as well as by Rice and Goodhue County authorities, has been taken into custody.

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Sheriff asks for help in finding wanted fugitive. southernminn.com/faribault_d…

Sheriff asks for help in finding wanted fugitive

The Rice County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man the state Department of Corrections has listed as a wanted fugitive.

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Superintendent: New levy would bring K-W district more in state aid southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Superintendent: New levy would bring district more in state aid

There’s something Kenyon-Wanamingo Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Pesta wants district residents to know about the upcoming referendum.

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Lane closed on Hwy 60 west bridge over Hwy 52 at Zumbrota after beams damaged. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Lane closed on Hwy 60 west bridge over Hwy 52 at Zumbrota after beams damaged

The eastbound lane of the Hwy 60 west bridge over Hwy 52 at Zumbrota is closed while inspectors assess damage caused by a vehicle, according to the Minnesota Department of

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Area farmer Dave Estrem on last night's 60 Minutes talks about the challenges of farming and how technology is changing how farmers operate. Click here: cbsn.ws/2AMtevd facebook.com/TheKenyonLeader…
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Erlandson, Lehman are Knights' 2019 homecoming royalty. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Erlandson, Lehman are Knights' 2019 homecoming royalty

Kenyon-Wanamingo High School’s 2019 homecoming King Tate Erlandson and Queen Courtney Lehman were crowned in a Monday evening ceremony. The homecoming game versus Bethlehem Academy kicks off at 7 p.m.

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Update on runaway Kenyon student. facebook.com/TheKenyonLeader…

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Update on runaway Kenyon student.

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It's that time of year: Kenyon-Wanamingo High School names 2019 homecoming candidates. southernminn.com/the_kenyon_…

Kenyon-Wanamingo 2019 homecoming candidates named

Kenyon-Wanamingo celebrate Homecoming Week Sept. 23-27 with dress up days as follows:

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