Tamara Gruhot

Are you looking for employees but don't have time to sit at a booth all day? Join our digital job fair! We want to make it easier for southeastern Minnesota companies and potential job seekers to connect via our website, smoothing the job search process...

Congratulations Southern Minnesota. Your students are well-educated! Education Minnesota has released the names of the 11 finalists for 2017 Minnesota teacher of the year, and two of them are from Southern Minnesota: Sarah Swan McDonald, a Northfield High School social studies teacher and Scott Noet, and Owatonna Junior High social studies teacher...

You see the weather reports and wonder "How bad is it really? It's just a few inches of snow." Well Heidi Ubben had an interesting, to say the least, drive on Interstate 35 last night north of Faribault.   According to her Facebook post, Ubben was heading back to Sioux Falls from the Twin Cities in yesterday's storm when she saw this chain of accidents and other drivers stranded on the r

Girl Scout cookie season is upon us, one of our favorite times of year! But if you're troubled by your astonishing appetite for the sweet treats, we’ve come up with a 12-step program to get you through the worst of it. Apologies to Alcoholics Anonymous for corrupting their 12 steps...

Faribault police report that Pedro Jeremias Chel Cobo, 17, was last seen by his family on Sunday, September 11. He was reported missing on Wednesday. Pedro is from Guatemala and has been in Faribault for 5-1/2 months. His family says he does not drive or have access to a vehicle, and he does not have a cell phone...

If your memory is better than some, you may recall an August post announcing a limited-edition Wheaties beer was coming to select Minnesota markets, namely the Twin Cities. Through some dogged determination and many likely annoying phone calls, we were able to score two cans of this hefeweisen (wheat beer) created by Minneapolis' Fulton Brewery in partnership with General Mills...