Waterville NewsLocal news for Waterville, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New Overnight: W-E-M Referendum Fails- May 11, 2008 New Overnight: W-E-M Referendum Fails Published Date: 05-07-2008 08:02 AM CT A referendum in the Waterville Elysian Morristown school district has failed. via KEYChttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/new-overnight-w-e-m-referendum-fails?fromr... Rice County Wonders, Waits For Powerball Winner- May 9, 2008 The winning Powerball ticket, worth more than $180 million, was sold in Rice County, Minnesota and many people are popping into their local gas stations to check their tickets. via WCCO-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/rice-county-wonders-waits-for-powerball-wi... WEM referendum fails- May 7, 2008 A referendum that would have raised $40 million to build a new school campus in Waterville and close several older ones failed Tuesday. via The Mankato Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/wem-referendum-fails?fromrss=1 WEM vote calls for new school- May 6, 2008 "And it was really a contentious issue in our district. Going from three buildings to one can really divide a community. But we're confident it'll be different this time." People often identify closely with small-city schools and the topic of closing them rarely fails to rankle. via Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/wem-vote-calls-for-new-school?fromrss=1 Plenty of fishing hot spots in our area waters- May 4, 2008 The ambiance of a south-central Minnesota fishing trip, where the bellow of a Holstein is more common than the wail of a loon, may not rival that of a trip to northern Minnesota waters. via Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/plenty-of-fishing-hot-spots-in-our-area-wa... Aquatic area ready for public use- May 3, 2008 "These guys are really, really exceptional" Jim Putnam of Winnebago is retired but still puts in 30 to 40 hours a week as vice president of the Lura Lake Association. via The Mankato Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/waterville-mn/2008/05/aquatic-area-ready-for-public-use?fromrss=... |