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May 16, 2024

Gov Walz Announces $6.2 Million in Child Care Access Grants

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The state of Minnesota is awarding more than six million dollars in grants to expand child care across the state. Governor Tim Walz says this funding is expected to increase childcare program capacity by over 22-hundred slots in Minnesota. Walz says these grants will increase access to child care and […]

May 16, 2024

Groundbreaking for Bethesda Senior Housing in Willmar

Willmar, Minn. – Bethesda is having a Ceremonial Groundbreaking of their senior housing expansion project in Willmar today (Thursday). Officials say it marks a significant milestone in commitment to providing exceptional care and accommodations for seniors in Willmar and throughout West Central Minnesota. The development comprises 118 units of active adult independent, catered living, and […]

May 16, 2024

Application Process Now Open for Vacancies in the Seventh Judicial District

[ST. PAUL, MN] – On Wednesday, the Commission on Judicial Selection announced two vacancies in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District. One of the vacancies occurred upon the elevation of the Honorable Sarah E. Hennesy to the Minnesota Supreme Court, and the other vacancy will occur upon the resignation of the Honorable Greta M. Smolnisky. These seats […]

May 15, 2024

George J. Prieve

George J. Prieve, age 87, of Acoma Township, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, May 20, 2024, 11:00 A.M., at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Hutchinson, Minnesota, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 A.M., two hours […]

May 15, 2024

Wolves on the brink of elimination

(Denver, CO) — Denver star center Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets to their third-straight takedown of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the N-B-A’s Western Conference semifinals last night in Colorado. Denver defeated Minnesota 112-97 in Game Five to take a three-games-to-two lead in the best-of-seven series. Jokic led the charge with 40 points, 13 assists, seven […]

May 15, 2024

Lynx win season opener

(Seattle, WA) — The Minnesota Lynx opened up their 2024 season with an 83-70 win over the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena. Minnesota held a three-point lead heading into the fourth quarter before outscoring the Storm 20-10 the rest of the way. Alanna Smith led the way with 22 points, while Napheesa Collier added […]

May 15, 2024

Yankees take down Twins

(Minneapolis, MN) — The New York Yankees opened their series against the Minnesota Twins with a 5-1 win at Target Field last night. Carlos Rodon earned his fourth victory of the season after striking out six batters and allowing one run over six innings. Giancarlo Stanton went deep for the ninth time this year with […]

May 15, 2024

Local Baseball and Softball teams make NCAA D3 Tourney

(Undated) — A pair of Division III Minnesota baseball teams have qualified for the upcoming N-C-A-A Tournament and will be in action this week. Bethel will play an opening round game at UW-LaCrosse on Friday at 11 A-M. The Royals are 23-14 on the year, while the host Eagles are 31-13. Crown College will play […]

May 15, 2024

Local Sports Results and Schedule – May 15

Results from May 14- Boys Tennis- Section 2AA-Hutchinson def. Waconia (No Score Reported) Baseball- WM 14 TCU 4 Lesueur Henderson 5 Mayer Lutheran 2 SW Christian 3 Hutchinson 1 Belle Plaine 8 GSL 6 NLS 10 Annandale 0 HLWW 4 Sibley East 3 Eden Prairie 5 Waconia 4 EVW 14 BBE 7 Maple Lake 11 […]

May 15, 2024

Flags at Half-Staff for Peace Officer Memorial Day in MN

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Flags are flying at half-staff on state buildings in Minnesota today (Wed) in honor of peace officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. The proclamation from Governor Tim Walz declares May 15th as Peace Officer Memorial Day in Minnesota. Walz says, “today we honor the […]