Steele County

Steele Co. Fair History
Steele Co. Fair History
Steele Co. Fair History
I googled some old articles about the Steele County Free Fair and most of the following appeared in a publication called The Billboard. In 1922, the Steele County Fair ran three days and drew 35,000. Pretty impressive considering Owatonna's population was around 18,000...
Steele County Bridge Closure
Steele County Bridge Closure
Steele County Bridge Closure
New bridge decks and reinforcement work is scheduled for Steele County Highways 18 and 31 bridges. The Highway 31 bridge is slated to close on Monday, August 14. The bridge will be demoed during the overnight hours of Monday, August 21. This will result in a closing of I-35  from 8PM on August 21 until around 8AM August 22...
Crash Sends Two to Hospital
Crash Sends Two to Hospital
Crash Sends Two to Hospital
A collision early Thursday at Steele County Road 45 and 98th Street sent the drivers to the Owatonna Hospital. Both were later transferred to Mayo Hospital-St. Mary's in Rochester.
Steele Co. National Night Out
Steele Co. National Night Out
Steele Co. National Night Out
A number of Steele County communities are getting set for the annual National Night Out, which will be Tuesday, August 1. Activities begin at 5:30PM in Blooming Prairie's Central Park. There will be a bounce house and kids games. A child ID table will be set up and there will be a laser demo at 7PM...
Help Habitat For Humanity
Help Habitat For Humanity
Help Habitat For Humanity
Habitat for Humanity of Steele-Waseca Area is looking for those interested in getting involved with Habitat for Humanity but not sure if they have time to dedicate to the site. Habitat for Humanity of Steele-Waseca Area is looking for individuals or groups to donate lunch for their construction volunteers during this house build...
Federated To Lead The Way
Federated To Lead The Way
Federated To Lead The Way
The United Way of Steele County announces that Federated Insurance will once again serve as the 2017 United Way Corporate Campaign Leader. Since 2006, an Owatonna business has served as a campaign leader. Federated served in this capacity once before in 2010...
Steele Co. United Way Awards
Steele Co. United Way Awards
Steele Co. United Way Awards
The United Way of Steele County has awarded $500,000 to local human services nonprofit agencies for 2018. The programs are in one of three funding areas: income, education and health. The income funding area agencies received $194,000 and they include the Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Steele County Clothesline, Steele County Food Shelf which includes the Meals in Motion, Transitional

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