Randle’s Triple Double powers Wolves to win

(Brooklyn, NY/Minnesota News Network) — Julius Randle put up his 15 career triple-double as the Timberwolves kept the Nets winless with a 125-109 road win. Randle had 19 points, 11 reboundsand 10 assits while Donte DiVincenzo scored 25 points and Jaden McDaniels added 22. Rudy Gobert also had 15 points and 12 rebounds as Minnesota […]

Suspect Charged in Brown County Double Homicide

A 45-year-old man believed to have killed two people in Brown County early Sunday morning has been charged with second-degree murder. KSTP reports the Brown County Sheriff’s Office says Randy Thomas Zimmerman of Courtland was arrested in Iowa in connection with the murders and made his first court appearance there on Monday and is awaiting […]

2nd Half Agricultural Property Taxes Due This Month

The Stevens County Auditor-Treasurer would like to remind all residents that your second half agricultural property taxes are due November 17th.  By law penalty must be added to all late payments.  Taxpayers have the following payment options: Mail Tax payments, but to avoid penalty. payments are required  to be post marked by November 17th.   Ask the post office to […]

Local News – Monday, Nov 3

Otter Tail Power Company filed a request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to increase electric rates for its Minnesota customers. This request initiates an 18- to 24-month review process during which the PUC evaluates the company’s costs for providing electric service and then sets rates in a manner the PUC deems reasonable for both the […]

Vikings get upset win, Packers Lose, Bears have wild ending

(Detroit, MI/Minnesota News Network) — Vikings quarterback J-J McCarthy had a strong performance in his return from injury as Minnesota upset the Detroit Lions 27-24 at Ford Field yesterday. The Vikings quarterback threw for touchdowns on Minnesota’s first two drives of the game, and he added a rushing touchdown in the third quarter. Minnesota iced […]

Demuth Announces Run for Governor

Republican Speaker of the Minnesota House Lisa Demuth has announced she’s running for governor. She made the announcement on Sunday and joins a crowded race for Republicans looking to beat Governor Tim Walz. She joins Rep. Kristin Robbins , of Maple Grove, and two former gubernatorial candidates, Scott Jensen and Kendall Qualls. Demuth said she’s the best candidate to […]

Charles “Chuck” Taffe

Charles “Chuck” Taffe, age 74 of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Born on February 16, 1951, Chuck was raised in Morris, Minnesota, the son of Charles and Joyce Taffe. He went on to attend the University of Minnesota Morris, where he built lifelong friendships and cherished memories. An all-conference athlete […]

Hancock & West Central Area FFA Pictures

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Otter Tail Power Company Requests Minnesota Rate Increase

Fergus Falls, MN, October 31, 2025: Otter Tail Power Company filed a request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to increase electric rates for its Minnesota customers. This request initiates an 18- to 24-month review process during which the PUC evaluates the company’s costs for providing electric service and then sets rates in a manner the PUC […]

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