Icy roads forced Benson schools to close for the day, though  with the warming temperatures, the conditions are slowl

For one Minnesota family, the current session of the state Legislature has one issue before it that rises above all o

Fire calls up slightly in 2013

The Humane Society of Swift County has received several dogs in a new push to re-home animals from the Pine Ridge Ind

Swift County is committing $50,000 toward a proposed veterans home to be built in Montevideo.

For more than 20 minutes last Thursday frustrated drivers sat at Benson’s three downtown intersections as a Burlingto

Armed robbery suspect shot by Swift County deputy

The bitter cold and blizzard conditions that marked January led to four days of school being cancelled.

It’s not a record you want to see broken, but one that just may be by the time this winter season is finished.

Providing families with affordable, reliable, and flexible day care is a substantial challenge in many rural communit

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds growers of the February 14, 2014 deadline to apply for the 2013

by Reed Anfinson, Editor and Publisher

Retired MACCRAY High School teacher and coach Gary Nelson announced Monday that he would seek the Republican endorsem

By Reed Anfinson, Publisher

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED
TODAY THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture Dave Frederickson was in Benson Monday urging area residents to contact the U.S

A two hour late start has turned into the cancellation of school as morning light revealed slippery roads.