Tom Cherveny

New federal funding has been awarded to the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources, which will distribute the funds for projects overseen by Soil and Water Conservation Districts and watershed districts working with landowners.

The Montevideo, Minnesota, man is no longer employed by the bus company, and law enforcement reports no evidence suggesting alleged activities involved local students.

Charges are pending against a second individual accused of theft from same account.

Complaint alleges the defendant told officers she "made a stupid mistake" after yelling at two brothers hunting pheasants in a road ditch in front of her residence.

Over 200 children with parents and grandparents visited with Santa Claus during a two-hour "meet and greet" at the Willmar Community Center on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. Some 20 of their household dogs tagged along, too.

The county agreed to a $262,000 purchase price for the Minnwest Bank Building in downtown Montevideo.

The Diamond Lake Area Recreational Association is ready to commit $200,000 towards a single-year lease as a step towards making the lake healthy again.

The'SuperShelf' designation means the Olivia-based food shelf offers both a welcoming environment and a selection of healthy and culturally appropriate foods.

County adopted new ordinances limiting development on prime farmland, increasing setback requirements, and requiring up-front funding for decommissioning.

Cool Whip on your favorite dessert? Thank William A. Mitchell, born in Raymond, Minnesota, for his prolific career inventing convenience foods we enjoy