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June 19, 2024

Rock Of The North Week 3 Has Been Found!

Congratulations to Jill Giinthir! She is our week 3 $500 winner for finding The Rock Of The North! We have one more week to go! New clues and a new location will be ready on Monday, June 24th! It was located at the Maynard welcome sign. […]

June 19, 2024

Three Injured in Stearns Co Crash

Three people suffered minor injuries in a crash in Stearns County Saturday afternoon in Getty Township. The Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Maynor Picado of Marshall had been driving an SUV west on County Road 13, lost control in the curve near County Road 191, and the vehicle went into the ditch and rolled. His passengers […]

June 18, 2024

Top Disney-Inspired Baby Names Revealed By State

New Yorkers with newborns want to be part of that world. Parents from the Big Apple and beyond are taking deep dives “Under the Sea” for baby-name inspiration, popularly crowing their little ones “Ariel” — after the principal princess in the 1989 classic “The Little Mermaid” — per a June 2024 report. The study, commissioned […]

June 18, 2024

USDA Awards $50 Million to Support Farmworkers and Agricultural Employers

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $50 million to 141 awardees in 40 states and Puerto Rico, through the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program (FLSP Program), reaching 177 unique agricultural operations and over 11,000 workers. The awards will help improve the resiliency of the […]

June 18, 2024

BCA Investigating Death Teen At Willmar Youth Facility

(Learfield News/Wilmar, MN) — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating the death of a 13-year-old at a juvenile healthcare facility in Wilmar. Police were called to Prairie Lakes Youth Programs shortly before 8am Monday after staff members discovered the unidentified teen. Unfortunately, attempts to revive the boy were unsuccessful. The BCA is leading […]

June 17, 2024

Governor Walz Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Help Minnesotans with Burden of Medical Debt

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today held a ceremonial bill signing for legislation that will help ease the burden of medical debt on Minnesotans. Governor Walz was joined by Attorney General Keith Ellison, bill authors Senator Liz Boldon and Representative Liz Reyer, and impacted Minnesotans to celebrate the signing. The provisions are part […]

June 17, 2024

Flood watch in MN: 3-6 inches common and up to 10 inches possible

“By the end of the period, a widespread area of 1-3″ will be forecast from eastern SD and south-central MN up through northern MN with a maxima located across central and east-central MN where 3-6″ with locally as high as 10″ are plausible if there is considerable training in any given location within the confines […]

June 17, 2024

Western Fest 2024 Schedule of Events

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June 14, 2024

Most Popular Dad Rock Band by State

A map in a new study by Merchoid shows the most popular dad rock band in each U.S. state. When you think of dad rock, which bands come to mind? For many, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, Van Halen and other related big names from the ’70s and ’80s are likely […]

June 14, 2024

Montevideo Fiesta Day Parade Information

Montevideo Fiesta Days Parade – Saturday, June 15th, 2024 Parade Headquarters: The Refuge Church (1117 Benson Rd, Montevideo, MN 56265) – please enter from Hwy 7/29 Junction Check in starting at Parade Headquarters at 10:00 AM to receive your Unit Number Parade Line-Up: Outdoor Pool and Windom Park area Bands will be directed to Smith Park after checking in […]