Kasson

The Kasson-Mantorville school district has placed its high school football coach on administrative leave after learning he was arrested for DUI.

A former Kasson Police Officer has entered into a plea agreement to settle dozens of child sex abuse charges in three different counties.

A trial date has been set in the case of a former Kasson Police Officer facing sex abuse charges.

A former Kasson police officer charged with sexually abusing young children was in court Monday and for a second time, a request to modify his bail was denied.

The Kasson police officer who made news earlier this year when he shot himself while on duty in a suicide attempt is now facing criminal charges that could land him in prison.

Highway 14 eastbound near the area of Schmidt Printing in Byron was the scene of a multi vehicle accident on Friday Morning. East bound traffic was backed up to the Dodge/Olmstead County line.

A special bench created by R & M Steel has been seen a different spot each day of the Dodge County Fair in Kasson.

The Dodge County Fair in Kasson is July 13-17, Wednesday through Sunday. The carnival, petting zoo, lots of entertainment and good food all included, according to their website. The opening ceremony for the 9/11 Never Forget Exhibit will be at 11AM Wednesday...

May is Trauma Awareness Month. The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to donate blood. Red Cross reports that donors of all types are needed and that will go toward the need of collecting about 14,000 blood donations every day to meet the need of patients from trauma, emergencies or medical conditions such as cancer...

The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission (MASC) has awarded the 2015 Mighty Ducks Ice Arena Grant to 15 programs, two in our area, according to a press release. Steele County for $12,988 and City of Kasson for $100,000. According to County Administrator Laura Elvebak, the grant will provide 50 percent of the Four Seasons Centre R-22 Refrigerant Replacement in the West Arena Project...