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- Waseca considers early retirements
For several city of Waseca employees, retirements may arrive earlier than anticipated.
- Prosecutors Want Jury To Know Of Prior Arrest
Prosecutors in the case of a slain Waseca father and son want jurors to know about the suspect's drunken-driving arrest.
- Prosecutors suggest DWI charge led to killings
Prosecutors want jurors to know about Michael Zabawa's November 2006 drunken-driving arrest, saying the incident provides a key motive for his murder of a Waseca father and son about two months later.
- How did Albert Lea become a crossroads location?
Meetings held in Albert Lea about 90 years ago may have been very instrumental in this city becoming an important highway junction point and even the creation of what are now Interstates 35 and 90.
- Pay cuts fall to freeze on board
In these economic times, pay raises are tough enough to come by. A couple of Waseca County commissioners learned that seeking a pay cut can be even tougher.
- Guinness notes Waseca man as oldest with Down
An 80-year-old Waseca man has been recognized by the Guinness World Records for being the oldest known person with Down syndrome.
- Marian and Larry Fischer's beautiful garden in Waseca, MN.
Some gardeners dabble. Others are dedicated. Marian Fischer is a category unto herself.
- Marian Fischer is a garden category unto herself
Some gardeners dabble. Others are dedicated. Marian Fischer is a category unto herself.
- Waseca couple opts to take $88 million payout
In early May, the lives of Wasecans Paul and Sue Rosenau took a serendipitous and overwhelming turn when they won Minnesota's largest-ever Powerball jackpot.
- Travel not advised in parts of Minnesota
The Iowa and Minnesota Departments of Transportation are warning motorists traveling from Iowa to Minnesota today of difficult driving conditions in parts of Minnesota.
- Waseca debates sports practice days
To practice - or not - on Wednesday nights. That's the question the Waseca School Board will face later this winter when it decides how to proceed regarding junior high athletes' sports practices on Wednesday ...
- MnDOT Advising No Travel in SW Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Transportation in Mankato and Windom advises no travel in the 13-counties of District 7: Blue Earth, Waseca, Sibley, Nobles, Martin, Rock, Faribault, Cottonwood, Jackson, Nicollet, ...
- Fire victim was take-charge kind of guy
Victor St. John, who died in a house fire Wednesday, was a take-charge person. "He had no fear.
- Mankato superintendent to retire
After 35 years in Mankato Area Public Schools, Supt. Ed Waltman has announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2009.
- Waseca, Minn. / 3 die in 3 house fires across state
Three Minnesotans have died in unrelated house fires this week. Waseca County authorities said Victor St.
- Body Recovered From Alma City House Fire
A house fire near Pemberton turns fatal tonight.Fox Mankato's Ryan Gustafson has been covering the fire today and joins us live in the studio with the very latest.Around 11 o'clock this morning, 72-Year-old ...
- Director settles into new role
On Peter Giovannini's desk are several pending civic matters that must be addressed soon.
- Fire Crews Battle House Fire Near Pemberton
A house fire, just West of Alma City in Waseca County keeps several area fire departments busy throughout the afternoon.An investigation is underway, and firefighters continue to clear the scene.News 12's Ryan ...
- Brown Scores Deal
Publication printing firm flying high with contract to print airline mag. Lisa Cross -- Graphic Arts Online, 12/15/2008 8:07:00 AM Publication printing giant Brown Printing, Waseca, MN, earned a contract from ...
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City DescriptionWaseca is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 8,493 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Waseca County.
U.S. Highway 14 and Minnesota Highway 13 are two of the main arterial routes in the city.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.8 km²), of which, 3.8 square miles (9.9 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km²) of it (22.42%) is water.
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 (856.2/km²). There were 3,563 housing units at an average density of 929.5/sq mi (359.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.24% White, 1.39% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 2.50% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.10% of the population.
The ancestral makeup of the city is 44.6 % German, 21.3% Norwegian, 13.2% Irish, 5.2% English, 5.1% Swedish, and 4.6% French.
There were 3,388 households out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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