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Laura Thomas- Director of Aging Well at Prairie Five Community Action Council

U.S. Sen. Klobuchar hears from local sugar beet growers

While many might think the cost of tariffs is too high and damaging the U.S.

County, Appleton seek CoreCivic Funding

While CoreCivic is discussing how it reimburses the City of Appleton for its lost real estate taxes due to the sale o

Homecoming coronation Sunday

Benson High School is celebrating its annual homecoming this week.

Swift Falls dam considered for rock rapid update

Will the Swift Falls dam become a rock rapid in the not too distant future?

Swift County approves criminal background check policy

To comply with Minnesota state statutes, the Swift County Board of Commissioners at its Sept.

County board approves strategic plan

As the Swift County Board of Commissioners crafts its 2027 budget, it faces multiple challenges in keeping property t

Meal program still needs funding help

As the Prairie Five Meals budget for home-delivered meals shrinks and the day when not everyone who needs one will be

Naglers are the Farm Family of the Year

After graduating from South Dakota State University, Tim Nagler began farming in 2001.

$40,000 in grants offered to help area

Approximately $40,000 in grants are available through the Benson Area Community Foundation, the Dr. R.

Homeowners may be paying for street improvement costs

For the first time in recent memory, if not the city’s history, the Benson City Council is proposing assessing proper

BSSA powerline project taking next steps

Land agents are now reaching out to property owners along the approved route of the 345kV Western Minnesota Municipal

Drought conditions spreading in late August

Drought conditions are spreading and deepening in Minnesota, though it is hard to tell it from how green the corn and

Many questions remain on Appleton prison

If there was one theme to last Thursday’s meeting between local government officials, legislators, and law enforcemen

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