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Benson recognized for hiring DAC workers

Nominated by Swift County Developmental Achievement Center (DAC) the City of Benson was named an Outstanding Disabili

Benson City Council to adopt naming policy

With a request before it to name the Northside Recreation Area baseball field after 1964 Benson High School graduate

Three killed in Saturday morning accident

Three young adults were killed when their car collided with another vehicle two miles southeast of Benson early Satur

BHS Homecoming Royalty for 2017

Pictured: BHS Homecoming Royalty for 2017, front from left to right, are Kaden Schmidt, Shane Flower, Aaron Zosel, Ma

Commission takes input on closing Benson Power

Legislature to get DEED report on economic impact on businesses, community in February

Council updated on projects during Monday night tour

Police station to be ready in early November; cemetery expansion nearly complete
 

Four inductees chosen for 2017 Benson High School Hall of Fame

The 2017 Benson Public Schools Hall of Fame Induction Dinner is set for Saturday, Sept.

Celebrating Labor Day in DeGraff

Pictured, top: DeGraff area residents celebrated Labor Day with a parade, games and food in the park, and a tractor p

School daycare gets state approval

Volunteers needed Saturday to put playground equipment together
 

CeCe Terlouw fighting to break the bondages of sex trafficked women

Modern Day Slavery

August third coolest, wettest on record

August 2017 was the third coldest on record for the Benson area with a mean temperature of 65.3 degrees, 4.5 degrees

BHS trades class to build house this year

Though no one has committed to buying the Benson High School Trades and Industrial Carpentry class house this year, t

Cool, wet weather dominates August

Western Minnesota received more rain over the weekend with totals ranging form eight-tenths to nearly 2 inches.

Madden resigns school board seat leaving vacancy

District 777 Board of Education Member Jason Madden has resigned from the school board because he has accepted a posi

SCBHS exploring home health options

Swift County-Benson Health Services is exploring options for restructuring its home health services operation or havi

Mae Gades never runs out of ideas for her new quilts

Photos and Story by Peggy Cameron
 

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