Waseca County News
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The Waseca County News is the current newspaper in Waseca, Minnesota
. The owner of the County News is the same owner of the local Shopper.
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Waseca, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,493 people, 3,388 households, and 2,219 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,215.6 people per square mile . There were 3,563 housing units at an average density of 929.5 per square mile...
. The owner of the County News is the same owner of the local Shopper.
The Waseca Water Park
The Waseca County News was a strong supporter of the Waseca Waterpark. The Waterpark was said to raise property tax on the Waseca residents, but was also planned to be an area for tourists. The County News also carried the results of the voting on the water park and many editorials from the editors.Tink Larson
In 2006, the Waseca School Board removed Tink Larson from his position as baseball coach. The story made state headlines. Eden Prairie and Minneapolis newspapers covered the story as well. Reporters in the County News were also fired because they allegedly withheld information regarding the case. Their positions were then replaced within a few weeks. The sports writer was one of the men fired. He started a new sports newspaper called Star Sports Extra: Your Sports Source. In the newspaper, he covers the surrounding communities sports schedules. It debuted in October 2006, costing 50 cents per copy.Online
The Waseca County News is hosted by 1up!. The same company also hosts the Owatonna People's PressOwatonna People's Press
The Owatonna People's Press is published daily in Owatonna, Minnesota and surrounding communities. The Owatonna Area Shopper is also published in and around Owatonna.-In the newspaper:...
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