Moonlight Madness 10/30

Haunted Hayride 10/25

A Haunted Hayride this Saturday, October 25th, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Pomme de Terre Park. Admission is $5.00 per person, and all proceeds help support our student organization. In addition to the spooky fun, we’ll also be selling: Witch’s Brew Swamp Water Monster Munch And some enchanted pumpkins perfect for the season!              

MN BCA Launches Missing and Endangered Initiative

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has launched a new social media initiative to help bring missing and endangered people home faster. The BCA announced the creation of a new Facebook page, Minnesota Alerts: Missing and Endangered, which will serve as a centralized platform for sharing information and updates about missing persons cases across the […]

Spooktacular Halloween Party Oct 24

AG Ellison Launches Re-Election Campaign

(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is running for re-election. Ellison says he’s focused on helping Minnesotans afford their lives—highlighting wins like lowering insulin costs, fighting medical debt, and securing millions in settlements from opioid and vaping companies. He says the office must “rebalance the scales” and stand up to powerful interests. […]

No Kings Rally In Morris

Over 200 people gathered on Saturday at the Stevens County Courthouse in Morris to protest the policies of the Trump administration. The protesters then marched along Atlantic Avenue holding signs that denounced what they see as the dismantling of democracy  by President Trump and the rise of authoritarianism. Similar protests were held in Alexandria, St. […]

70th Annual Smorgasbord in Benson

Uncertainty During Head Start Awareness Month in Minnesota

(Sauk Rapids, MN) — October is Head Start Awareness Month, highlighting a program that offers child and family services to low-income families to promote school readiness and success. Minnesota Head Start Association Executive Director Kraig Gratke says they receive 80 percent of funding from the federal government and parents are worried about surviving without the […]

Bird Flu Hits Three More Minnesota Turkey Farms

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Three additional turkey operations in Minnesota have been impacted by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), according to the Minnesota Board of Animal Health. On Tuesday, officials confirmed outbreaks in Kandiyohi County: 30,430 commercial turkey breeder hens, Meeker County: 92,021 commercial turkey meat birds, and Stearns County: 61,038 commercial turkey meat […]

Governor Walz Highlights Minnesota’s Ranking as a Top State for Children

Minnesota ranks first in support system strength for children and families [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced that Minnesota is ranked the second-best state in the nation for children, according to a new report from SmileHub. Minnesota ranked first in support system strength, third in family and working life, and among the top five […]