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April 22, 2025

Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Pope Francis

[ST. PAUL, MN] – In accordance with an order signed Monday by President Donald Trump, Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota until sunset on the day of interment, to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis. […]

April 21, 2025

MN Legislature Returns from Easter/Passover Break

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota lawmakers return to the State Capitol today (Monday) following the Easter/Passover break. Passing a two-year state budget and a bonding bill are among the top priorities for the legislature. The House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to take up the 172-million-dollar agriculture finance bill this afternoon. Only a […]

April 21, 2025

Pope Francis Dies

(ABC News) Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88. Francis’ death this morning (Monday) comes after a series of worsening health problems, including a respiratory crisis that left him in critical condition in recent months. The […]

April 21, 2025

Kandiyohi County Pursuit

Charges are pending against a man from Boyd after authorities in Kandiyohi County say he drove into a construction zone illegally on Highway 23 in Edwards Township Saturday morning and failed to stop after a traffic stop was initiated. The Sheriff’s Office says the 40-year-old driver called 911 during the incident and said he had […]

April 18, 2025

MnDOT District 8 Awarded Hwy Safety Improvement Funding

WILLMAR, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that District 8 in southwest Minnesota, has been awarded $2,686,000 from the Highway Safety Improvement Program for three safety improvement projects within the district. HSIP is a federal-aid funding program designed to reduce traffic fatalities and serious injuries on public roads. The object of the program is […]

April 17, 2025

Three Injured in Kandiyohi Co Crash

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Kandiyohi County late Wednesday morning in Whitefield Township. The crash happened near the intersection of 15th Street SE and 120 Avenue SE just before noon. The Sheriff’s Office says when deputies arrived, they found a vehicle in the northwest ditch. The driver, 70-year-old Michael Dolezal of […]

April 17, 2025

One Injured in Renville Co Crash

One driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Renville County Wednesday evening in Fairfax. The State Patrol says 23-year-old Logan Sherman of Balaton was taken to Redwood Falls Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the other vehicle, 56-year-old Warren Lochner of Montrose, was not injured. The crash happened in the intersection […]

April 16, 2025

St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Fatal Shooting

(Learfield News/St. Cloud, MN) — A St. Cloud man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for a 2023 shooting that killed one person and injured two others. Twenty-seven-year-old Deionte Jaewon Parker was found guilty of aiding and abetting second-degree murder and possessing a gun illegally last month. Police in St. Cloud found 34-year-old […]

April 16, 2025

Driver Injured in Cokato Crash

One driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Cokato Tuesday morning. The State Patrol says 32-year-old Kelsey Zieman of Annandale was taken to Buffalo Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Her one-year-old passenger and the driver of the other vehicle, 41-year-old Israel Salinas-Cruz of Willmar, were not injured. The crash happened at the intersection […]

April 15, 2025

Hutchinson Health Named Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital

HUTCHINSON, Minn. – Hutchinson Health was recently named one of the top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). The Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals are selected from the Top 100 list, compiled each year by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. Hospitals on these lists are […]
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