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Gibbon Chief of Police Miller settling into her new seat

Published by sgmnewseditor on Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:28am

She calls it an accident or was it serendipitous?

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Redwood County residents selected as delegates to national convention

Published by sgmnewseditor on Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:27am

The Minnesota 7th Congressional District Republican Party held their convention at Jackpot Junction Conference Center, Morton

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New location sought for Gibbon Water Tower project

Published by sgmnewseditor on Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:26am

The Gibbon City Council met on Monday, May 7 for their regular monthly meeting with all council members present.

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Mike Schweiss inducted into Aviation Hall of Fame

Published by sgmnewseditor on Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:24am

The concept of human flight is virtually as old as humankind.

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Gibbon Just For Kix takes first at national competition

Published by sgmnewseditor on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:50pm

The Gibbon ‘Just For Kix’ dancers showcased their talent and dedication at the National Together We Dance Competition in Roch

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Significance of the Cinco de Mayo celebration

Published by sgmnewseditor on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:47pm

According to ‘History’ online (history.com), while Cinco de Mayo is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the United States, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with large Mexican American populations.

It is also important to remember two things:

1) May 5 is not the Mexican Independence Day, which is a popular misconception. That celebration is held on September 16.

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Morgan Lions donated to Back the Pack program

Published by sgmnewseditor on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 2:41pm

The Morgan Lions Club donated $250 to the Renville County Back the Pack program at Cedar Mountain (CM) Elementary.

Jim Lueken of the Morgan Lions Club was the point of contact for this request, “Yes, this is the first time the Lions have donated toward this program. After Ms. Sturm approached me with this opportunity, I knew it would fit well into the serve we (the Lions) do.”