Annie Harman

Owatonna

Associate Editor at Owatonna People's Press

T̵y̵r̵a̵n̵t̵ Editor of @OwatonnaNews | Delivering breaking news and nervous breakdowns daily | Direct love letters/hate mail to [email protected]

Articles

Seniors visit old elementary schools in final days leading to graduation

3 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

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Ambassadors honor Sharon West with new award

3 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

The Owatonna Chamber Ambassador group designed a recognition that honors Sharon West who served as an Ambassador for 25 years and received the Ambassador of the Year in 2003 and 2004. West was chair of the Board of DIrectors in 1994 and also Chair of the Ambassadors in 2016. kAm(6DE 5:65 :? s646>36C a_ab 2E E96 286 @7 gc]k^AmkAm%9:D A=2BF6 H:== 36 8:G6? E@ Qp>32DD25@C @7 E96 |@?E9[Q 2 C64@8?:E:@? 8:G6? E@ E96 2>32DD25@C H9@ 2EE6?5:?8 E96 >@DE 6G6?ED[ 2>32DD25@C 2AA62C2?46D[ C:33@?
Case dismissed in Owatonna fatal hit and run, father files civil suit

3 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

Charges have been dismissed against the Owatonna man who fatally hit a pedestrian outside the former Camping World building in October, with the judge determining evidence supported his claim he did not see the pedestrian at the time of the crash.
3rd grade students take special field trip to MN Zoo

3 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

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ALC celebrates Class of 2025

3 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman
Students spend day in the community for annual OutREACH Service Day

4 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

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SNEAKERS & SUNBEAMS: Owatonna celebrates equity, joy, and local heroes at first-ever AGE Sneaker Ball

5 days ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

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Nation's vets deserve more than parades and empty promises

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

The reading of the names of Massachusetts' fallen military heroes had to be moved indoors this year when the weekend that also marks the unofficial start of summer began in the cold and the rain. But the 37,000 flags planted on Boston Common, representing the state's war dead through the generations, remained throughout the weekend - a silent tribute to their sacrifice. Get any of our free email newsletters - news headlines, e-edition, prep sports, obituaries, entertainment and more.
Trump has proved he can work with Congress. He should try it again

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

In the past week, as never before, President Donald Trump showed mastery of the legislative process. On Tuesday, when his gargantuan tax bill was stalled, he went to Capitol Hill to deliver a double-barreled message. To the fiscal hawks, he said not to "f--- around with Medicaid." To blue-state Republicans, he warned against holding out for further increases in caps on state and local tax (SALT) deductions.
VIEWS FROM ELSEWHERE: Nation's vets deserve more than parades and empty promises

1 week ago | southernminn.com | Annie Harman

The reading of the names of Massachusetts’ fallen military heroes had to be moved indoors this year when the weekend that also marks the unofficial start of summer began in the cold and the rain. But the 37,000 flags planted on Boston Common, representing the state’s war dead through the generations, remained throughout the weekend — a silent tribute to their sacrifice. kAm%96C6 H6C6 2=D@ 5@K6?D @7 E@H?