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Spruce Ridge landfill recognized for wildlife management


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The nonprofit Wildlife Habitat Council last week certified Spruce Ridge Landfill as a home for wildlife.



Battling emerald ash borer on the countywide front


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The McLeod County Board Tuesday (Nov. 3) gave Hutchinson city forester Mark Schnobrich the go-ahead to help the county’s nine municipalities fight back against emerald ash borer.



Use caution when hunting from tree stands


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A recent death of a Wisconsin man after falling out of a tree stand while bear hunting has officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urging caution as the state’s hunting seasons



Hutchinson ash trees threatened by EAB


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Two and a half decades after seeing its stately boulevard elms devastated by Dutch elm disease, Hutchinson will have to prepare itself for the potential loss of most of its more than 3,000 ash trees to the emerald ash borer, or EAB.



Fall horticulture preparations for winter


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By Nathan Winter
Extension Educator – Agricultural Productions Systems
McLeod/Meeker County



Can collection to fight domestic violence


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The McLeod Alliance for Victims of Domestic Violence is displaying a can-do attitude toward fundraising this month.



Litchfield lands $14.9 million for water/sewer projects


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The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority, or PFA, has presented another round of financing for improvements to drinking water and wastewater plants in several small Minnesota towns and cities.



Ridgewater guest lecturer to speak on bacteria contamination


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Mike Sadowsky, Director of the BioTech Institute at the University of Minnesota will be giving a community lecture at Ridgewater College’s Willmar campus on Thursday, Oct. 29.



Variance granted to expand home in shoreland district


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The Hutchinson City Council unanimously granted Stacy and Jeremy Crosby a variance last week that allows them to build an 18-foot by 18-foot addition to the back of their home at 1880 West Shore Drive



Soil organic matter good for crop production, environment


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By Jodi DeJong-Hughes,
a crops educator with University of Minnesota Extension



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