Fifth-grade students at Benson Public Schools planted trees near Park View Manor in Benson during Arbor Day.



$40 million for Benson Power suppliers on governor’s desk

Editor’s note: Some of the information for this story is from a story written by Associated Press reporter Adam Gelle

With considerable financial assistance from the federal and state governments, the Benson City Council agreed at its

When it approved the bid of Sussner Construction for the $3.6 million renovation of the Swift County Courthouse, the

Levy request to be on August 14 ballot

In the last days of its 2017 session, Minnesota’s Legislature passed the Omnibus Jobs & Energy bill including lan

Tuesday filings open for those interested in seeking election to local, state and federal offices in Minnesota.

Despite it seeming like there wasn’t a lot of farm equipment in area fields over the past few days, farmers were maki

April ended with the warmest high of the spring when it hit 80 degrees, but the month’s legacy of very cold temperatu

Applications being sought for $26,000 in grants

While a bill in the Minnesota Legislature to provide financial compensation to fuel suppliers and haulers of Benson P

The City of Benson has reached a preliminary agreement with Torning Township for the annexation of 240 acres of land

For the past eight years representatives of the City of Benson have attended the annul International Biomass Conferen

For a while Friday evening it appeared the area had missed the big snowfall that was predicted to come with the weeke