McCarthy to sit another week, Wentz will start

(Eagan, MN/Minnesota News Network) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback J-J McCarthy won’t return to his starting duties for at least another week. Vikes head coach Kevin O’Connell told reporters yesterday that veteran back up Q-B Carson Wentz will start under center against the Chargers tomorrow night in Los Angeles. Wentz is 2-2 since taking over for […]

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 […]

Thomas Teske

Thomas Teske, age 78 of Glenwood, Minnesota, and Mesa, Arizona, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN. Visitation for Thomas Teske will be held Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Zniewski Funeral Home in Benson, MN. Visitation will continue from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 […]

Dean Aanerud

Dean Aanerud, age 86 of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, formerly of Elbow Lake, MN, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the Pelican Valley Sr. Living Center in Pelican Rapids, MN. Visitation for Dean Aanerud will be held Friday, October 24, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the United Lutheran Church in Elbow Lake, […]

Bardene “Bart” Larson

Bart Larson, age 85 of Hoffman, Minnesota, passed away October 10, 2025, at the St. Cloud Hospital. Visitation for Bart Larson will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Hoffman, MN. Memorial services for Bardene Larson will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October […]

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. […]

Volleyball Results

Section 6A volleyball results: Hancock 3 Brandon-Evansville 1 Ortonville 3 New York Mills 0 Pelican Rapids 3 Rothsay 0 Underwood 3 NCE/UH 0 Lake Park Audubon 0 Games Wednesday 10/22 Ortonville at Parkers Prairie Battle Lake at Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley Hancock at Breckenridge Benson at West Central Area Pelican Rapids at BBE Park Christian at Wheaton-Herman-Norcross Underwood […]

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. […]

Wild Snap Skid, Beat Rangers 3-1 In Big Apple

(New York, NY) — The Minnesota Wild scored three straight to beat the Rangers 3-1 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden and end a three game losing streak. New York scored :57 seconds into the game but the Wild answered four minutes later when defenseman Jonas Brodin tied the game at one. That was […]