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News in Owatonna · 6 sources

Owatonna in the news, from 6 sources

1 story about Owatonna in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Revol Greens May Close Owatonna Greenhouse and Eliminate 89 Jobs” from MinneapoliMedia, Aug 7.

Latest about Owatonna

The newest stories with Owatonna in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

14 notices in the past month and 2 public meetings this week, read every morning from Owatonna’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
The week aheadTown hall Schools Library
TodayNov 3
7amElection Day
WedNov 4
5pmCouncil Study Session7pmCity Council Meeting
ThuNov 5

Nothing posted

FriNov 6

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SatNov 7

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SunNov 8

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MonNov 9

Nothing posted

Town hallOwatonna town website
ci.owatonna.mn.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. Volunteer Coaches NeededYesterday
  2. Chapter 51 - Industrial Waste Pretreatment Ordinance Update3 days ago
  3. Leaf Raking ReminderOct 19
5 more from ci.owatonna.mn.us
  1. Open Swim OMS Oct 23, 6:45-8:45 PMOct 12
  2. Restorative Burn October 26Oct 7
  3. Coptober for KidsSep 25
  4. Owatonna Library Author EventSep 21
  5. Commission OpeningsSep 18
Coming up
Read every morning from ci.owatonna.mn.us’s news and calendar.
SchoolsOwatonna Public School District
isd761.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. MN Permanent School Fund

    This fall Minnesotans will vote on whether or not to update our state’s constitution to pass an amendment to change how Minnesota’s Permanent School Fund supports students, schools, and communities. The amendment change would not increase existing taxes or cost Minnesotans more money. Learn more ab…

    2 days ago
  2. OPS News district e-newsletter

    Stay up-to-date with what is happening at Owatonna Public Schools by signing up for our e-newsletter. Sign up here. Recent district communications: October 14 September 30 September 23 August 26 August 12 July 16 July 1

    2 days ago
  3. Owatonna Community Walking Track

    October 1, 2026 - April 29, 2027 Monday-Friday (days when there is school) 6:00-9:00pm Yearlong program or day pass available for this indoor track at Owatonna High School. Find details and register here.

    2 days ago
3 more from isd761.org
  1. Activities5 days ago
  2. Coffee & Conversation5 days ago
  3. No SchoolOct 15
Read every morning from isd761.org’s news.
LibraryOwatonna Public Library
bloomingprairie.lib.mn.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. Halloween Week at the Library

    Tales for a Dark Night Tuesday, October 27 @ 6:30pm Professional storyteller, Terry Visger, will have you shivering in your seats with her tales of the creepy and scary. This program is geared towards teens and adults but is suitable for those as young as 8 if they enjoy a scary story. Ghost Towns…

    Oct 23
  2. Wild Rice

    Wild Rice: Gathering the Food that Grows on the Water Annette (Dray) Drewes, CEO of Wild Rice Connections, will be at the library to teach us all about Minnesota’s state grain and the historical and cultural significance it has played. This is the 4th presentation in our Local Cultural History seri…

    Oct 20
  3. 2026 BP Candidate Forum

    Vote with confidence! Be informed about the candidates before voting by watching the recording of the 2026 BP Candidate Forum. The post 2026 BP Candidate Forum appeared first on Blooming Prairie Branch Library.

    Oct 9
5 more from bloomingprairie.lib.mn.us
  1. October Storytimes!Sep 29
  2. October MoviesSep 24
  3. 50th Anniversary Community ReadSep 8
  4. Minnesota Libraries Read TogetherSep 1
  5. Matinee Movies are Back!Aug 28
Read every morning from bloomingprairie.lib.mn.us’s news.
Owatonna’s news, by source

Who’s covering Owatonna

Owatonna was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by MinneapoliMedia with 1 story about Owatonna. Stories with Owatonna in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

What Owatonna’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Owatonna’s news comes from
Regional outlets2
Statewide outlets2
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Owatonna sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Owatonna

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
1726 Hemlock AveZillow · 4 days ago ↗7798 Highway 218Realtor.com · 4 days ago ↗895 Lee St NEZillow · 5 days ago ↗504 Havana RdRealtor.com · Oct 27 ↗349 13th St SWRealtor.com · Oct 27 ↗2865 Northridge Ln NEZillow · Oct 22 ↗749 12th St NEZillow · Oct 22 ↗315 Hazeltine Ave NEZillow · Oct 20 ↗1836 Hemlock AveRealtor.com · Oct 19 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Glenn Schroeder Obituary, Age 88 - January 21, 2023 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · 3 days agoChuck Nelson Obituary, Age 68 - October 29, 2026 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · 3 days agoChuck E. Nelson Obituary (2026) - Owatonna, MN - Michaelson Funeral Home - OwatonnaLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoHoward Smith Obituary, Age 80 - February 20, 2024 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoLoraine Ripka Obituary, Age 69 - October 27, 2026 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoLoraine Ripka Obituary (1956 - 2026) - Owatonna, MN - Owatonna People's PressLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoAngela Padilla Obituary, Age 58 - January 14, 2025 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · 6 days agoKathleen Gordon Obituary, Age 72 - June 5, 2023 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 26Linda Schuler Obituary, Age 75 - September 23, 2024 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Gary Niles Obituary, Age 88 - September 28, 2025 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Marilyn Betlach Obituary (1932 - 2026) - Owatonna, MN - Owatonna People's PressLegacy | Obituary · Oct 22Mary Wanous Obituary, Age 61 - October 19, 2026 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 20Marlis J. Madsen Obituary (2026) - Owatonna, MN - Michaelson Funeral Home - OwatonnaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 20Terry Condit Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Faribault, MN - Owatonna People's PressLegacy | Obituary · Oct 19Joan Johnson Obituary, Age 85 - October 10, 2026 - Owatonna, MinnesotaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Owatonna, found through Google News; stories with Owatonna in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Owatonna, MN are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.