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- KC FT contest is Jan. 18
All boys and girls ages 10 through 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2009 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.
- Students fundraising for Europe tri...
A journey to Europe for 20 days this summer a ' a journey to the halls of the English Parliament and the hallways of French families a ' starts right now for two Jackson County Central students.
- City buys Rowland building
The 1898 Hutchinson building, one of downtowna s oldest and most historic, is the latest acquisition by the city of Jackson.
- Business Briefs - Jan. 1
Bank invests in leadership Bank Midwest of Jackson presented a donation of $500 to Jackson County 4-H Monday, what administrative loan assistant Cissa Tusa called "an investment in leadership." On hand for the ...
- Christmas dinner on tap for '09
Though very low-key and somewhat last-minute, Jackson's first community Christmas dinner last week was well attended and has suddenly become an annual occurrence.
- Drug pipe collection alerts, warns
As the woman peered into the wooden display case in the lobby of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, her eyes filled with tears.
- Anger may bump up water main projec...
The Jackson Utilities Commission on Monday discussed moving a project to replace the frail State Street water main from its spot on the citya TMs two-year to-do list up to next in line.
- Lois A. Neitzel
Lois Arlene Vrchota, daughter of Louis and Ella Vrchota, was born January 30, 1938.
- Business Briefs - Dec. 25
Jerouseks winners of shopping prize Wanda and Paul Jerousek were presented the 2008 Rewards for Receipts prize Tuesday by Livewire Printing Co.
- Worries grow with state aid cuts
Every municipality and county in state Rep. Rod Hamilton's district has voiced concern to the recently re-elected lawmaker about the ill effect statewide cuts in Local Government Aid funding will have on the ...
- Spokesman: Michael Jackson's health claims a 'total fabrication'
NEW YORK _ Michael Jackson's spokesperson is denying a report that the artist is ill with a serious lung disease, calling the claim "a total fabrication." In a recent interview with In Touch, author Ian ...
- Fulfilling wishes
Christmas Angel Tree volunteers Dick and Barb Seim bag up a new, red fire truck for a lucky little boy on Christmas morning Wednesday at Western Community Action headquarters in Jackson.
- A Wonderette evening
This past Friday and Saturday evening, Dec. 12-13, Sherburn became host to more than 600 visitors, who were treated to a Broadway-style Christmas musical, a town "filled with twinkling lights," doormen complete ...
- Eddys shine as contest winners
The Mike Eddy residence at 1541 Sayles Drive in Jackson is this yeara s Jackson Holiday Lighting Contest winner.
- Stitched on her heart
She was born into a family that valued the skill of sewing and dabbled with it early in life.
- Ziegler expansion near complete
After just half a decade in Jackson, Ziegler Cat's facility has caught up with the growth of the business.
- Rubis receives prestigious award
Jackson County Commissioner Craig Rubis received the Association of Minnesota Countiesa 2008 Presidenta s Award earlier this month during the AMCa s Annual Conference in Duluth.
- Focus on Youth: SDSU engineering students invent on-farm ethanol plant
Eric Hodnefield and Devin Bezdicek, both freshman engineering majors at South Dakota State University, spent their senior year of high school designing and manufacturing a machine to automatically produce ...
- Man gets 33 years for stabbing
A Windom man will spend at least nearly two years behind bars after pleading guilty to stabbing a Jackson man in the back earlier this year.
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City DescriptionJackson is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,501 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jackson County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²), of which, 3.8 square miles (9.8 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it (5.24%) is water.
Interstate 90 and U.S. Route 71 are two of the main routes in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,501 people, 1,487 households, and 887 families residing in the city. The population density was 921.7 people per square mile (355.7/km²). There were 1,659 housing units at an average density of 436.8/sq mi (168.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.03% White, 0.26% African American, 0.17% Native American, 4.03% Asian, 0.77% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.51% of the population.
There were 1,487 households out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals and ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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