OWATONNA MN
FAA investigates crash landing at Owatonna airport 
Federal investigators will try to determine what caused a small plane to make a crash landing at the Owatonna airport.
By Associated Press , April 29, 2013
Man spends 6 hours in frigid southern Minnesota creek after interstate rollover 
By Associated Press , January 07, 2012
Minnesota Health Department finds nursing home responsible in death of resident 
A state Health Department investigation finds an Owatonna nursing home is responsible for the death of an 84-year-old resident who was given an extra-large dose of an anxiety drug. He died the following day.
By Associated Press , December 02, 2011
Owatonna farm's organic eggs linked to 6 Twin Cities salmonella cases
Six people in the Twin Cities have been sickened with salmonella linked to organic eggs from an Owatonna, Minn., farm that sells to Lunds, Byerlys, Kowalski's and other markets and co-ops across the metro area.By Paul Walsh and David Shaffer , October 26, 2011
UPDATE: 6 Twin Cities area salmonella illnesses linked to Minnesota organic eggs
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says it's traced the contaminated eggs to the Larry Schultz Organic Farm in Owatonna, where tests confirmed the presence of salmonella. Farm owners are cooperating with the investigation and have issued a voluntary recall of the eggs.By Associated Press , October 20, 2011
Man who sued Minnesota sheriff dies of drug overdose 
An Owatonna man who sued a Mower County sheriff's sergeant alleging excessive force during his arrest has died.
By Associated Press , September 28, 2011
Minnesota family awaits word whether twin's puck shot for brother worth $50,000 
Eleven-year-old Nate Smith shot a puck through a tiny hole 89 feet away. Now he and his family are waiting to hear if he'll collect a $50,000 prize or be whistled for a rules violation.
By Associated Press , August 16, 2011
Owatonna, Minn. settles probe into Somali harassment 
The U.S. departments of Education and Justice have reached a settlement with the Owatonna school district over alleged harassment of Somali students under which the district will give annual reports to the federal government for three years.
By Associated Press , April 12, 2011
Son accidentally shoots mom in Owatonna, Minn. 
Owatonna police say a 23-year-old man is being held after apparently accidentally shooting his mother.
By Associated Press , March 10, 2011
Trucker charged in death of Minnesota teen struck by cement block 
Darrell W. Jensen is accused of not securing pallets of cement blocks properly, resulting in one block bouncing on an Owatonna, Minn., highway, smashing through the windshield of a minivan traveling the opposite direction and striking Steven K. Batt of Waseca, Minn., in the head.
By Nick Ferraro , January 14, 2011
Owatonna library offers free music downloads 
A library in southern Minnesota says it's first in the state to offer a free music download service.
By Associated Press , November 19, 2010
Man returns long lost Purple Heart 
One might say 20-year-old Kyle Lafontaine couldn't be more down on his luck. He is homeless, jobless and has a defunct car to boot.
While tending to his broken down car on the side of the road in rural Waseca Monday night, a shiny glimmer in the gravel caught his eye. That glimmer came from a Purple Heart medallion that had been missing for 60 years from Charles T. Sutlief, a soldier who lost his life in battle in 1950 during the Korean War.
By Ashley Peterson , November 11, 2010
Owatonna police warn of tire-slashings 
Owatonna police are asking residents to report any suspicious activity after a rash of tire-slashings in the southern Minnesota town.
By Associated Press , October 25, 2010
Flood focus shifts to more cities 
With the Owatonna area drying out, officials at the state’s Emergency Operations Center said the focus Saturday included Zumbro Falls and Hammond in southeastern Minnesota, and St. Clair and Madelia in south-central Minnesota. Across the border, concern shifted to the rising Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin.
By Steve Karnowski , September 25, 2010
Flood fighters get a break in Minnesota, Wisconsin 
By Chris Williams and Todd Richmond , September 24, 2010
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