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Tag: Owatonna

Crime and Justice

In Owatonna, a packed house preps to respond to mass shootings

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 14, 2016, 10:05 AM Jul 14, 2016
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It says something about the state of the nation, perhaps, that the room was packed in Owatonna yesterday when FBI special agent Joseph Malhoit gave a talk to the Steele County Safety Council on how to survive a mass shooting. Read more →

Sports

In Owatonna, baseball really was life

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 7, 2016, 3:03 PM Jun 7, 2016
1

If you’re a kid and you’re lucky and you like baseball, you grew up in Owatonna, because then you probably learned about the game from Chuck Fuller, known as ‘Mr. Baseball’ around those parts. If you didn’t know him, maybe you knew someone like him in your youth, again, assuming you were lucky. Read more →

Arts & Culture

‘No interest’ scraps Owatonna arts festival

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 13, 2015, 8:51 AM Apr 13, 2015
5

For 22 years, the Owatonna Arts Center has hosted the Festival of the Arts, but no more — at least not for a year.
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What caused an Owatonna jet crash that killed 8?

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 15, 2011, 10:48 AM Mar 15, 2011
1

Eight people — the crew and several East Coast business executives — were killed when the jet tried to land, aborted the landing, and then crashed into a cornfield.

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