Formal plans and specifications for a nearly $5 million renovation of the Swift County Courthouse and an upgrade of C

Lewis Drug, Fischer Eye Center also in new building

Earlier this month the Swift County’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding with

After interviewing three candidates for the Swift County administrator’s position last Friday, the Swift County board

Swift County’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding with Goff Public to provide

Drug court breaks cycle of drug use

Candidate            Northside Southside  Total
Lucas Olson          31            64             95

Lucas Olson was elected Tuesday to complete the three years left in Jonathon Pogge-Weaver’s Benson City Council term.

Special election set for next Tuesday

2016 will go into the records books as the sixth warmest on record for the Benson area despite no 100 degree days and

Swift County is already gearing up to make another effort to get the State of Minnesota to lease or buy the Prairie C

A steady rain fell Christmas Day causing considerable concern among City of Benson and Agralite Cooperative electric

Swift County’s Board of Commissioners adopted a 4.3 percent increase in the property tax levy for 2017 raising it by

Santa, Mrs.

Armory main floor, gymnasium safe for public use
 

When the temperature fell to a minus 28 degrees in Benson early Sunday morning it was the coldest temperature the are

On the coldest morning in nearly seven years the power in northwest Benson went out.