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County commissioners OK $4.8 million building contract. 7:28 am, Dec. 17, 2020 × Artist rendering for improvements to the Nature Center at Oxbow Park (Contributed art) A nearly $4.8 million contract for construction of a new nature center in Olmsted County’s Oxbow Park puts the project approximately $500,000 under its targeted $8 million budget. “The construction would start next spring and it looks to be a 10- to 12-month construction process for the building itself,” said Olmsted County Parks Superintendent Karlin Ziegler. County commissioners unanimously approved the cont...

Architects to help Chippewa County Historical Society protect Swensson Farm house The Chippewa County Historical Society remains committed to telling the story of Olof Swensson and the area's pioneer heritage at the Swensson Farm Museum. A grant will make it possible for architects to provide an assessment on how to best preserve the three-story, 22-room brick farmhouse built on the site by the Norwegian immigrant and his daughter at the turn of the last century. 5:22 am, Dec. 14, 2020 × The Chippewa County Historical Society has operated the Swensson Farm site as a mu...