When the temperature hit 97 degrees in Benson Monday, it was the hottest day the area has seen since July 16, 2012, w
Pictured, middle: Doll buggies used to be one of the most popular, and competitive, categories during the Benson Kid
By Reed Anfinson Publisher Swift County Monitor-News
Pictured, top: Benson Police Officer Paula Wilson (right) speaks with the local Girl Scouts about the importance of
With an August deadline to decide whether or not it wants to increase its wheelage tax, the Swift County Board of Com
Benson has been awarded a $638,250 Minnesota Small Cities Development Program grant from the federal Department of Ho
The Benson Marching Band, under the direction of Brock Duncan, leads the 30th Annual Pioneerland Band Festival, Wedne
When a chunk of the plaster from the ceiling fell into the seating in the Junior High School auditorium the District
At its July 17 meeting, the District 17 Board of Education is to get a report on what it could cost to renovate the n
Should Swift County’s Board of Commissioners be the enforcing authority for buffer strips or should it turn that auth
Swift County is considering requiring rural landowners to get a permit if they plan on demolishing a building on thei
With CNH Industrial notifying the City of Benson that it is likely to move out of the north end of the Civic Center t
While Minnesota Gov.
Pioneerland Band Festival will celebrate its 30th parade in honor of Flag Day Wednesday, June 14, in Benson, starting
Swift County-Benson Health Services plans to close its Counseling Associates of West Central Minnesota operation with
Supporters of reopening the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton have worked doggedly at the Minnesota Legislatu
It was a windy, cool morning as a small crowd made its way from the parade route to the Benson City Cemetery Monday t
6W Community Corrections is likely to need an additional agent in 2018 to handle the rapidly expanding workload agent
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