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May 21, 2025

Plea Deal in Drug Overdose Death of Willmar Man

(Learfield News/Willmar, MN) — A woman from Chippewa County reached a plea deal with Kandiyohi County prosecutors in the drug-related death of a Willmar man. Officials say 21-year-old Mercedes Carpenter of Maynard entered an Alford plea to second-degree manslaughter and five other charges were dismissed, including third-degree murder. Carpenter will be sentenced on July 14th. […]

May 21, 2025

Princess Kay Finalists Named

ST. PAUL, Minn. –Ten young women have been named as finalists for the 72nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way. This past weekend, dairy princesses from across the state gathered for the annual May Leadership Event held May 16-17 at the Delta Hotel in Minneapolis. The weekend included opportunities for networking, leadership workshops, and a […]

May 20, 2025

Hutchinson to Begin City-Wide Spraying for Mosquitoes

The City of Hutchinson is again implementing its mosquito population reduction efforts this year. The goal of the program is to reduce the number of nuisance mosquitoes. Along with being a nuisance, some mosquitoes can be the transmitters of several serious diseases. Officials say larval treatments to storm water ponds usually begin around May 1. […]

May 20, 2025

Should the “Tush Push” be banned?

(Undated/Minnesota News Network) — The Packers have submitted a revised proposal to ban the “tush push.” The play, popularized by the Philadelphia Eagles, has been the topic of debate since its emergence. The updated wording would revise the rule to how it existed before 2005, the last time it was amended. Teams will potentially vote […]

May 20, 2025

Frost begin Championship series tonight

(Ottawa, Ontario/Minnesota News Network) — The Minnesota Frost will defend their P-W-H-L Walter Cup Championship starting tonight as they face off against the Ottawa Charge. Ottawa advanced to the P-W-H-L Finals with a 2-1 win over the Montréal Victoire on Friday night to secure a 3-1 series victory. Minnesota eliminated the Toronto Sceptres on Wednesday […]

May 20, 2025

Local Results – May 20

Results from May 19- Boys Tennis- Section 2A Semi Finals-St James 4 Litchfield 3 Softball- Section 4A-BLHS 16 International School 1 Section 5AA-HLWW 11 Maple Lake 1 Section 5AA-Maranatha Christian 3 GSL 2 Section 5AA-Annandale 10 WM 0 Section 5AA-Providence Academy 5 Central NYA 4 Section 6AA-EVW 8 Foley 5 Section 6AA-Kimball 14 Sauk Centre […]

May 20, 2025

Legislature Adjourns Before Passing State Budget, Special Session Looms

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The 2025 legislative session came to an end late Monday night with a lot of work still on the table for Minnesota lawmakers. The House and Senate passed the $1.35 billion State and Local Government and Elections Budget bill. It funds the legislature, other government agencies and the costs to […]

May 20, 2025

Railroad Crossing Closure in Raymond

A railroad crossing in Raymond will be closed beginning today (Tuesday). The Kandiyohi County Public Works Department has been notified that BNSF Railway crews will be closing and working on the railroad crossing on County Road 7. The crossing is expected to re-open Thursday morning. The department is advising drivers to use alternate routes.   […]

May 20, 2025

ROCORI School Fundraising Scam

(Learfield News/Cold Spring, MN) — ROCORI Area Schools warn area businesses about a scam involving homecoming t-shirts. The scam involves a person calling businesses about collecting donations for t-shirts to be thrown into the crowd at ROCORI’s homecoming events. The caller uses the name of a student activity advisor to appear to be legitimate. The […]

May 19, 2025

Lynx start the season 2-0

(Los Angeles, CA/Minnesota News Network) — Naphessa Collier led all scorers with 23 points as the Lynx beat the Sparx 89-75 to improve to 2-0 to open the season. Alanna Smith added 18 points for Minnesota as the Lynx outscored L.A. 43-30 in the second half. The Lynx will try and keep it going on […]
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