I-35 traffic changes begin July 22 at Faribault

FARIBAULT, MN – Starting July 22, motorists on Interstate 35 traveling through Faribault will experience significant traffic changes due to ongoing concrete paving work, as announced by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT). The construction contractor plans to initiate the following traffic adjustments starting Monday evening, July 22, with completion expected by Tuesday evening, July […]

Standoff with armed man shuts down I-35 near Faribault

FARIBAULT, MN – Interstate 35 came to a standstill on a Sunday afternoon as authorities dealt with a tense situation south of Faribault in southern Minnesota. The Rice County Sheriff’s Office reported that the incident unfolded around 2:52 p.m. when a 41-year-old driver fled from law enforcement while heading northbound on Interstate 35. After stopping […]

Kolacky Queen Candidates 7-22-24

 3 of the 7 Kolacky Days Royalty Candidates introduced themselves, talked about their inspirations to be in the pageant, what their talent will be, and what their future plans are. They also gave information about the pageant on Friday itself.      

Mayor Monday with Shawn Kirby, Mayor of Le Sueur 7-22-24

Shawn Kirby, Mayor of Le Sueur, made an appearance on Mayor Monday.  He announced his intent to run for reelection.  Also, gave updates on flooding, school construction, street construction, and the Giant Days Celebration.  He also told about City Council meetings and who is on the City Council with him and spoke about the town’s […]

Vance to Hit MN for Fundraiser

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — The Republican Party is pushing hard to turn Minnesota red this fall. The latest confirmation of that effort is a report that J.D. Vance will come to the state for a Republican fundraiser. Former President Donald Trump selected the Ohio senator as his running mate during last week’s Republican National Convention. […]

Live Musician Friday 7-19-24 with Colton Tupy And Friends

Tackle Terry Tuesday 7-16-24

Tackle Terry Tuma made his weekly appearance on the Berger Interiors News at Noon to share his fishing tips, including some new ways to catch sunfish by using a jigging spoon and a split shot rig with a piece of a nightcrawler. He also described ways to fatten up your nightcrawlers in the summertime and […]

Mayor Monday with Michael Woletz, Mayor of Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine Mayor Michael Woletz got us caught up on happenings in the community.  A new Dollar General should be open by August.  The new downtown renovation is perfect for the Wednesday Roll In offering that started this year.  He gave his background and announced he is running again and talked about what he likes about the […]

Superintendent Friday with Kevin Babcock, TCU Superintendent 7-12-24

Tri-City United Superintendent Kevin Babcock made his monthly appearance on the Berger Interiors News at Noon and provided updates on a couple of construction projects around the district including a few of the school’s parking lots and the TCU High School gym floor renovation. He also described the transition of their Business Service Director position, […]

Live Musician Friday 7-12-24 with The Wendt Sisters