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Nominations for SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame The Steele County Free Fair (SCFF) is requesting nominations for the SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame. The deadline is May 1, 2021 and nomination forms are available on the SCFF website: Steele County Free Fair@scff.org. The inductees onto the 2021 SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame will be recognized on the first day of the 2021 SCFF which is Tuesday August 17, 2021. There are two types of awards. One one can be an individual or husband/wife team. "Nominations a...

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Nominations for SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame The Steele County Free Fair (SCFF) is requesting nominations for the SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame. The deadline is May 1, 2021 and nomination forms are available on the SCFF website: Steele County Free Fair@scff.org. The inductees onto the 2021 SCFF Livestock Hall of Fame will be recognized on the first day of the 2021 SCFF which is Tuesday August 17, 2021. There are two types of awards. One one can be an individual or husband/wife team. "Nominations a...

Survey for County Crops Day – on the radio! University of Minnesota Extension, KDHL Radio, and KRFO Radio hosted the annual Rice and Steele County Crops Day program on the radio this year! Thank you for tuning in on Tuesday, February 23, Thursday, February 25, and/or Friday, February 26, 2021. Tuesday’s program featured weed updates. Mike Cruse and David Nicolai, Extension Educators, focused on updates regarding Palmer amaranth, a ...

Rice and Steele County Crops Days On AM Minnesota The annual Rice and Steele County Crop Days will be on KDHLs AM Minnesota Program this week, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday thanks the Extension Educator Claire LaCanne in Rice and Steele County. It was Clairs idea to host the Crops Day on AM Minnesota instead of going virtual like so many other programs. In addition Claire lined up all the Extension Specialists after we talked about the crop production topics we wanted to cover. If you cannot lis...

Dakota and Rice County Crops and Marketing Update The Dakota Rice Corn and Soybean Growers are sponsoring a Crops and Marketing Update on Tuesday March 2, 2021 from 8:45 to 11:30 am. This is a free webinar tailored for Dakota and Rice County, but residents in surrounding counties are welcome to join the webinar too. You must pre-register so a Zoom Link can be emailed to participants. You can register at z.umn.edu/DakotaRice Crops. University of Minnesota Extension Educator Claire LaCanne in Ric...

Truck-to-Trunk Food Distribution in Owatonna Thursday Community Pathways of Steele County welcomes families in need to a truck-to-trunk food distribution on Thursday, February 18 at the Steele County Fairgrounds in Owatonna. No registration is needed. Simply drive up. Enter off 18th Street SE and follow the directions. The event begins at 9:30 am. Officials stress its not necessary to arrive before the scheduled start time as a semi-truck full of prepackaged boxes of food will be plenty for eve...

The roundabout is being put in as a way to control traffic at an intersection that will begin to see much more local traffic once the new Owatonna High School is built nearby.

Blades Go Toe-To-Toe with Division Leaders The Steele County Blades junior hockey team may have served notice during a weekend series hosting first-place Wisconsin Rapids. The Riverkings came away with the sweep, but the Blades traded blows in Fridays opener before falling 6-4 in front of an enthusiastic, fired up crowd at the Four Seasons Centre in Owatonna. Saturdays wrap up went to the Kings 5-1. [Scroll down for interviews with players Pierce Lee and Jakob Kalin.] The Blades pressured righ...

KAAL-TV Created: February 11, 2021 05:37 PM (ABC 6 News) - Amy Caron, Dodge and Steele County Public Health Director went in-depth on vaccinations status in Dodge and Steele counties and distribution issues in small counties surrounding Rochester. Currently, the Minnesota Department of Health says there have been 3,125 Dodge County residents that have received their first dose, while 1,230 have received both doses of the vaccine. In neighboring Steele County, 2,861 indiv...