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December 23, 2025

National Guard Readiness Center In New Ulm Completed

(New Ulm, MN) — Governor Tim Walz joined Minnesota National Guard leaders in New Ulm Monday to celebrate the completion of the new National Guard Readiness Center. The 40-thousand-square-foot facility will support training, coordination, and emergency response for the 1st Battalion, 125th Field Artillery Regiment. Construction began in April 2024, and the center will serve […]

December 22, 2025

Kevin Imes

Kevin Keith Imes, 62, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Kevin was born on October 15, 1963 in Granite Falls. For the past thirty-two plus years, Kevin has lived in Hastings. As per Kevin’s expressed wishes, a graveside service will be held at a later date at Rock […]

December 22, 2025

One Injured in Sibley County Crash

A Winthrop woman was injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash in Sibley County Saturday morning southwest of Stewart. The Sheriff’s Office says 19-year-old Faith Maiers was taken to a local hospital for treatment of suspected minor injuries. Authorities say Maiers was traveling westbound on 210th Street near 641st Avenue when she lost control of the […]

December 22, 2025

Update: Hwy 212 From Olivia to Glencoe Reopened

WILLMAR, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation has reopened Highway 212 from Olivia to Glencoe. It was closed earlier today (Monday) just after 5am due to icy road conditions and multiple crashes and vehicle spin outs as a narrow band of freezing rain came through southern Minnesota overnight which created a challenging morning commute. […]

December 22, 2025

Minnesota BCA Investigates Officer Shooting in St. Paul

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota BCA is investigating after St. Paul police shot a man during a stolen vehicle stop Sunday afternoon. Officials say GM remotely disabled the car on the Interstate-94 ramp from Highway 52. The man fled on foot, pointed a gun at officers, and was shot in the leg. Investigators […]

December 22, 2025

Minnesota Health Department Urges Flu and COVID Vaccinations

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Department of Health is encouraging residents to get vaccinated against both flu and COVID-19. Health Commissioner Dr. Brooke Cunningham says it’s not too late to roll up your sleeve. Officials report flu cases are climbing, with hospitalizations more than doubling since Thanksgiving. Vaccines for flu and the latest […]

December 21, 2025

Dennis Ammermann – UPDATE

Dennis Ammermann, age 79, of Montevideo, Minnesota, died Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Luther Haven Nursing Home in Montevideo.  Memorial service will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Montevideo, with burial at Bunde Reformed Cemetery, rural Clara City, Minnesota.  Visitation will be at the church one hour prior […]

December 19, 2025

Hike By Candlelight at Lac qui Parle State Park

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will host candlelight events across the state this winter, including one at Lac qui Parle State Park on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Officials say you can drop by any time between 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. to hike, as stars twinkle overhead and candles flicker in the snow. “Our candlelight […]

December 19, 2025

Four Injured in Four-Vehicle Crash in Kandiyohi County

Four people were injured when a semi, two minivans, and an SUV crashed in Kandiyohi County Thursday afternoon southwest of Willmar on Highway 23. The State Patrol says the driver and passenger in one of the vans, 47-year-old Christopher Padin and 47-year-old Roxanne Lozano, both of Clara City, were taken to Willmar Hospital for treatment […]

December 19, 2025

Federal Investigators Estimate Fraud in Minnesota Could Reach $9 Billion

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — Federal investigators are out with a new estimate of the total amount of money lost to fraud in state government since 2018. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson says 14 “high risk” Medicaid programs have cost 18 billion dollars in Minnesota. Thompson said a significant amount, “half or more” of the 18 […]
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