Benson High School kicked off its Homecoming week Monday night with coronation of its king and queen.

Jonathon Pogge-Weaver resigns his Benson City Council seat

It’s been a wet late summer and fall.

Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season will open on Saturday, Sept.

When the Benson Golf Club approached the city council last year with its financial troubles, it pointed out that it e

The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District has named Wentzel Family Farm as the 2016 Outstanding Conservat

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher, Monitor-News

With the help of $103,938 in new state funding, Benson Public Schools is offering free preschool for all four-year-ol

Monday, August 29 was the first day of the 2016-2017 school year in Benson.
 

While the mercury has been abated from the floor in the Benson High School auxiliary gym, the headaches it caused for

Just what the impact of the Obama administration’s announced phase out of the federal government’s use of private pri

The Benson Library played host to a 100-year old Letterpress Wednesday, August 17.  The letterpress was located outsi

Letters have been sent out to 740 property owners in Swift County who own approximately 1,100 parcels of land that wi

It was no surprise that voter turnout was very, very low in last Tuesday’s Minnesota primary election.