Paisley Park Announces Lineup for Prince Celebration 2026

(Learfield News/Chanhassen, MN) —  Paisley Park is out with the lineup for Prince Celebration 2026 on June 3rd through 7th. Prince’s former bands the New Power Generation and the Revolution are uniting for the first time at this year’s event. The list of performers also includes Chaka Khan, Morris Day, Sounds of Blackness, and special guests […]

Live Remote at Haven Beauty Bar this Friday

Randell Miller will be broadcasting live from 4 to 5 p.m. on Friday, April 17, as Haven Beauty Bar Aesthetics celebrates its grand opening in Glenwood. The event takes place from 4 to 7 p.m. at 12 Minnesota Avenue East, with a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Community members stopping by during the live remote […]

The SCMC Urgent & Respiratory Clinic will be APPOINTMENTS ONLY today.

The SCMC Urgent & Respiratory Clinic will be APPOINTMENTS ONLY today, Wednesday, April 15. Call for 320-589-7636.

Gov Signs 3 Bills Including Bill to Honor Melissa Hortman

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) – Governor Tim Walz signed three bills into law Tuesday. One of the new laws honors late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman by renaming Minnesota’s Community Solar Garden Program after her. The governor said Hortman was a leader in solar energy and put Minnesota on the path to a clean energy future. […]

Minnesota Twins offer special edition hats with DNR ticket package

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Minnesota Twins are once again partnering on Minnesota DNR Days at select games. Anyone with a 2026 Minnesota fishing or hunting license can access a ticket package that includes a special edition Twins fishing cap with a ticket purchase. “We’ve been looking forward to fishing, hunting and […]

SCMC Urgent & Respiratory Clinic Appointments Only April 14

The SCMC Urgent & Respiratory Clinic will be APPOINTMENTS ONLY today, Tuesday, April 14. Call for 320-589-7636.

Severe Weather Awareness Week April 13-17

This is Severe Weather Awareness Week (April 13-17), with daily focuses on weather alerts, severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and extreme heat. The statewide tornado drills take place on Thursday at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m., when outdoor warning sirens and NOAA Weather Radios will sound to simulate a tornado warning. Officials say it’s a great […]

Fire danger and burning restrictions

 Red Flag Warning The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Sunday, April 12, for Pipestone and Rock counties due to extreme fire risk.    

KERKHOVEN MAN KILLED IN CRASH NEAR WILLMAR

Willmar, MN) – A Kerkhoven man is dead after a multi-vehicle crash west of Willmar this morning (FRI). At around 7:20 a.m., two vehicles collided in the eastbound lane of Highway 40, which is just east of the entrance to the Willmar airport. No one was injured. Conditions were very foggy at the time, and […]

NOTICE for Urgent & Respiratory Care Clinic Friday, April 10: The Urgent & Respiratory Clinic will be APPOINTMENTS ONLY today. Appointments: Call 320-589-7636 . Please present to URGENT & RESPIRATORY CLINIC entrance located on E. 1st Street (not the Main Entrance. We apologize for any inconvenience.