FBA payments will be based on the 2025 planted acres of eligible crops, as reported to local Farm Service Agency (FSA
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Benson High School has been awarded $17,000 grant to strengthen its Medical Careers Program.
With training complete, 12 new DNR conservation officers hit the field.
Benson FFA members competed in the Region V Leadership Development Event Day held November 17 at MACCRAY High School.
Commissioners are facing two decisions regarding elected officials’ salaries.
Are Benson property owners ready to be assessed $10,000 and $31,000, or more, for infrastructure
Overall, property tax levies across Minnesota are expected to rise 8.7 percent for cities and 8.1 percent for countie
For 2026, preliminary property taxes statewide could increase by a maximum of $948.2 million over 2025, a 6.9% increa
Income for Minnesota farmers continues to decline, an added challenge on top of unpredictable weather events, tariffs
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The result is a ‘cleaner’ newspaper, designed to address the needs of the Swift County community....A free and financ
October 2024 saw just 6 hundredths, placing it in the record books as the third driest.
Six color scheme options were presented to the Benson City Council at its meeting on Monday night, with the council v
A Drop of Ink
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