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April 8, 2026

Wild sweep season series from Kraken

(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Wild scored four straight goals on their way to a 5-2 win over the Kraken on Tuesday night in St. Paul. Minnesota was down 2-1 after one period before they scored four straight over the final 40 minutes to bury the Kraken. Marcus Foligno and Vladimir Tarasneko scored in […]

April 8, 2026

Willmar Schools Reopen After Threat/Three Juveniles Arrested

(KWLM/Learfield News) Classes resumed as normal in the Willmar School District today (Wednesday), after threats caused the cancellation of classes on Tuesday. Willmar Police say after an investigation and interviews, three juveniles have been arrested, and Willmar schools Superintendent Dr. Bill Adams says counseling will be available this week to anyone affected by these events, […]

April 8, 2026

Hutchinson High School Celebrates Five Enlisting Classmates

HUTCHINSON, Minn. – This morning (Wednesday), Hutchinson High School will be honoring five of its students who committed to serve in the Minnesota National Guard during its school-wide signing day event. “Like generations of Minnesotans before them, these people have answered the call to protect the state they call home, and the nation we all […]

April 7, 2026

Fatal Sibley County Crash

A Lakeville man died in a crash in Sibley County Monday morning east of Gaylord. The Sheriff’s Office says 48-year-old Kristopher Anderson died at the scene. His passenger, 42-year-old Jennifer Hoffart of South Dakota, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities say Anderson was driving a Nissan Xterra eastbound on […]

April 7, 2026

Ron Jerve

Ron Jerve, age 75, of Montevideo, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, April 4, 2026 surrounded by his family at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. Memorial services will be held Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Visitation will be held one hour prior to  services […]

April 7, 2026

Man Accused of Murdering Co-Worker in Cokato Found Incompetent for Trial

(Buffalo, MN) —  The man charged in the beating death of a co-worker last November in Cokato is incompetent to stand trial. Wright County Attorney Brian Lutes said a psychologist examined 40-year-old David Bruce Delong of Watkins and determined he lacks the capacity to proceed to trial due to mental illness. Delong was indicted on […]

April 7, 2026

Willmar Schools Closed Due to Potential Threat

Willmar Public Schools are closed today (Tuesday) due to a potential security threat. The West Central Tribune reports Willmar Superintendent Bill Adams announced Monday night that a possible security threat has forced the cancellation of school and all activities and the closing of all buildings today. The threat was received after the end of the […]

April 7, 2026

MN Supreme Court Chief Justice Hudson Retiring

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) —  Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson is retiring at the end of September. Hudson said in a statement, “To serve in this role has been a profound honor, and I am thankful for the trust that was placed in me.” State law requires judges to retire when they turn […]

April 6, 2026

Minnesota Lawmakers Return to State Capitol This Week

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN)  —  Minnesota lawmakers have one more day of Passover/Easter break before they return to the State Capitol on Tuesday. They will have six weeks remaining in the session to complete their work. A bonding bill for infrastructure projects is a top priority for the governor and legislative leaders. The Minnesota House […]

April 6, 2026

Two Injured in McLeod County Crash

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in McLeod County Sunday evening west of Brownton. The State Patrol says the crash happened at the intersection of Highways 15 and 212 just before 7pm. The Patrol says 44-year-old Gary Pfeiffer of Mankato was taken to Glencoe Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. He was driving […]
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