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February 10, 2025

Meeker County House Fire

A two-story house in Meeker County was extensively damaged by fire Saturday night. The Sheriff’s Office says at 9:20pm, they received a report of the fire in the 67000 Block of 330 Street in Forest City Township. Upon arrival, deputies saw the house was almost fully engulfed. The property is owned by 79-year-old Karen Marsh […]

February 10, 2025

Robert “Kurtzy” Kurtzbein

Robert “Kurtzy” Kurtzbein of Montevideo passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital at the age of 75. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo, with Pastor Michelle Rowell officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 5 […]

February 10, 2025

James “Jim” R. Banken

James “Jim” R. Banken, 72, of Montevideo, MN, passed away on February 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and kindness. A celebration of Jim’s life will be held on February 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul Lutheran in Granite Falls, MN.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the […]

February 9, 2025

Allan Reinke

Allan Reinke, age 55, of Morristown, Minnesota and formerly of Sacred Heart, Minnesota passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls with a Prayer Service at 1:00 PM. Arrangements are with the […]

February 7, 2025

Six-Year-Old Girl Seriously Wounded In Dog Attack in SW MN

(Learfield News/Ghent, MN) — A six-year-old girl is hospitalized in serious condition after three dogs attacked her at her babysitter’s home in southwestern Minnesota. The incident happened on January 26 in Ghent, just miles from Marshall. The dogs were removed from the home, placed in a kennel in Marshall, and declared dangerous. The young victim, […]

February 7, 2025

3 Suspects Charged in Deadly St. Cloud Apartment Shooting

(Learfield News/Foley, MN) — Three 19-year-olds are now charged in a St. Cloud apartment shooting Sunday that left a 17-year-old boy dead and another victim in critical condition. Officers called to a report of gunshots found 17-year-old Layson Davis of St. Cloud dead in a stairwell. A 19-year-old from St. Joseph was wounded and taken […]

February 7, 2025

Two Willmar Residents Arrested After Narcotics Search

Two Willmar residents are in custody at the Kandiyohi County Jail on 1st Degree Controlled Substance charges after a narcotics search warrant was executed Thursday. Members of the CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force conducted the search at an apartment in the 400 block of 15th Ave Southwest in the City of Willmar. During the […]

February 7, 2025

Gov Announces Child Care Grants

Governor Walz has announced $6.1-million in grants to expand access to child care across Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has awarded 25 organizations with Child Care Economic Development Grants which is expected to expand child care capacity by 1,400 slots statewide. $5.1-million will go towards increasing child care availability in Greater […]

February 6, 2025

Vernon Waltz

Vernon Waltz, age 84, of Canby, MN, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at the Sanford Canby Medical Center.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 10, 2025 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Canby.  Burial will be in the St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery, Canby.  Visitation will be 1 – 3 p.m. […]

February 6, 2025

2 Arrested in Deadly Shooting at St. Cloud Apartment

(Learfield News/St. Cloud,MN) Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting in St. Cloud that left one teenager dead and another in critical condition. On Tuesday, police say they arrested two 19-year-old suspects and they were taken to Benton County Jail with charges pending. Investigators say the man and woman both live in […]
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