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August 5, 2024

Area State Amateur Baseball Tournament Qualifiers

Advancing to the State Tournament from Region Play this past weekend… Buffalo Young America Bird Island Waconia Litchfield Watkins Region Baseball Tournament play continues this coming weekend, with one final shot for teams to advance to the State Touranment.            

August 5, 2024

Driver Injured in Wright Co Crash

A driver was injured in a one-vehicle crash in Wright County Sunday night, west of Montrose. The State Patrol says 23-year-old Derek Bursch of Maple Lake was driving eastbound on Highway 12 when his pickup left the road and struck the tree. He was taken to HCMC in Minneapolis for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The […]

August 5, 2024

NWS Confirms Tornado Touchdown in Melrose

(Learfield News/Chanhassen, MN) — The National Weather Service says an EF-1 tornado touched down Saturday night in the city of Melrose in Stearns County. The twister had 95 mile-per-hour wind gusts and its path was about four miles long. Forecasters say the tornado damaged several farms near Melrose and businesses in town. Residents and city […]

August 5, 2024

One Injured in McLeod Co Crash

One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash involving a pickup and SUV in McLeod County late Saturday morning, east of Silver Lake. The State Patrol says 18-year-old Hailey Sinnen of New Germany was taken to Hutchinson ER for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. She was a passenger, along with four others, in the SUV […]

August 5, 2024

Delayed Start for Hwy 19 Winthrop Bridge Project

The start date for the Highway 19 Winthrop bridge (box culvert) replacement project has been delayed. MnDOT officials say due to recent heavy rainfall in the area that have caused the county ditch water levels to rise, the detour has been rescheduled to start on Monday, August 12 instead of today (August 5). Officials say […]

August 2, 2024

Gopher Womens BB will go south for 2 Tournaments this year

(Minneapolis, MN) — The University of Minnesota women’s basketball program will compete in the 2024 Briann January Classic and the Big Easy Classic this upcoming season. In Tempe, Ariz., the Briann January Classic will feature games against S-M-U and Oregon State from Nov. 16-17, while the Big Easy Classic will be played in New Orleans […]

August 2, 2024

Twins take on White Sox this weekend

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins are ready to embark on a three-game weekend series tonight when the Chicago White Sox visit Target Field. The Twins beat the Mets in New York on Wednesday 8-3, taking the final game of the three-game interleague set. Byron Buxton and Matt Wallner each homered. The 59-48 Twins are […]

August 2, 2024

Local Results and Schedule- August 2, 3, 4

Results from August 1- Amateur Baseball- Buffalo 18 Cokato 0 Young America 11 St Boni 1 Schedule for August 2- Region 11C-Eden Valley vs St Joseph Region 12C Baseball-Maple Lake vs Loretto @ DC Region 7C-Carver vs Plato @ Cologne KGLB Schedule for August 3- Region 11C-Kimball vs Becker Region 4C-Bird Island vs Norway Lake […]

August 2, 2024

Detour for Hwy 19 Winthrop Bridge Replacement Begins

The detour for the Highway 19 bridge (box culvert) replacement project near Winthrop is expected to begin on Monday (August 5). The Minnesota Department of Transportation says motorists will be detoured to Highway 15 and Sibley County Roads 10 and 4 until the completion of the project in late September. All construction activities and traffic […]

August 2, 2024

Goat Processing Facility in Willmar Receives $1-Million

(Learfield News/Willmar, MN) — A company in Willmar is getting a USDA grant of just over a million dollars to open a goat and lamb processing facility. Michelle Marotzke of Kandiyohi County Economic Development says, “Happy Halal is a goat processing facility that will be built in Willmar out in industrial park just north of […]
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