Information Please 8/13

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Little League World Series starts today

(South Williamsport, PA/Minnesota News Network) — The Little League World Series begins in Williamsport today. Ten teams from around the United States and 10 more from across the globe will compete in the double-elimination tournament. The U-S teams hail from Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Washington. The international […]

Vikings prep for Practice with Patriots

(Eagan, MN/Minnesota News Network) — The Minnesota Vikings begin two days of joint practices with the New England Patriots today and tomorrow as part of training camp. The two teams will then play a preseason game on Saturday at noon at U-S Bank Stadium. Vikes safety Josh Metellus says it is a good time to […]

Man Charged in Renville County for Possession of Child Pornography

A man that was arrested in Bird Island accused of possession of child pornography has been charged. Forty-five-year-old Travis Jon Olson of Cottonwood has been charged with one felony count of possession of child pornography. The Sheriff’s Office said on Friday (Aug 8), they became aware of a man, later identified as Olson, who had […]

Kathi Tharaldson

Kathi Tharaldson, age 83 of St. Paul, Minnesota, formerly of Graceville, MN, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Episcopal Church Homes of Minnesota in St. Paul, MN. Visitation for Kathi Tharaldson will be held Friday, August 15, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN, […]

Stevens County Fair Winners!

Summer Food Distribution 8/12

Summer Food Distribution  Residents of Stevens County are welcome to participate in the Food Drop and receive a variety of shelf stable food items, and assorted proteins and produce. Clients drive up to the distribution point where volunteers place items in the vehicle.  The Food Distribution is at the Morris Area High School. 3:00 until […]

Morris Eagles Heading to State Tournament

The Morris Eagles are heading back to the State Tournament with two big wins yesterday in Ortonville.  They beat Rosen 14-7 with Tanner Picht, Mac Beyer, Gideon Joos & Zach Bruns each hitting a solo home run.  Brett Hansen started the game pitching over 5 innings for the win and Jake Torgerson came in for […]

Vikings beat Texans in Game 1 of Preseason

(Minneapolis, MN/Minnesota News Network) — The Minnesota Vikings opened N-F-L preseason play with a 20-10 home victory over the Houston Texans. Vikes quarterback J-J McCarthy played one series and led a 13-play drive that ended with a 48-yard field goal from Will Reichard. McCarthy was 4-for-7 for 30 yards on the drive. He also scrambled […]

Lynx take down NY with 2nd half comeback

(Brooklyn, NY/Minnesota News Network) — The Minnesota Lynx are on a five-game winning streak following an 83-71 win over the New York Liberty at Barclays Center in Brooklyn yesterday. The Lynx trailed by two at halftime before outscoring New York 47-33 in the second half to earn the win. Minnesota all-star guard Kayla McBride led […]