It all started back in 2023, when Dassel’s Museum Director Carolyn Holje took a photo. Holje took the photo to publish in the Dassel Historical Society newsletter but it got lost in the shuffle. It ...

WILLMAR, Minn. — A Willmar man has been sentenced to 75 months in prison for driving drunk and killing a pedestrian 16 months ago. Kandiyohi County Judge Stephen Wentzell handed down the sentence ...

Litchfield, Minn. — A jury trial date has been set for a Litchfield man accused of stabbing another man during an alleged robbery attempt last year. Tre Ertl, 26, faces charges of attempted first- and ...

For Tyler Sundin, owner of Lunatic Studios, video games have always been more than just a pastime.The self-taught developer has turned his love for gaming into a career, learning to code without ...

Taking first in the high school division fabrication team contest were Braxton Londerville (Cokato), Phillip Ahlgren (Darwin) and Benny Blessing (Norwood Young America). Ridgewater College students ...

The Dassel-Cokato speech team placed second at the Section 5A speech tournament. Photos courtesy Beth Steinleitner. The MSHSL Section 5A speech tournament was hosted at Annandale High School Saturday, ...

WILLMAR, Minn. — A Willmar man has been sentenced to 75 months in prison for driving drunk and killing a pedestrian 16 months ago. Kandiyohi County Judge Stephen Wentzell handed down the sentence ...

There are countless opportunities for agriculture producers who want to obtain farm loans, protect the environment, and learn more about their profession. Here is a list of a few of the resources ...

The absence of a Wells Fargo ATM in Dassel has left local residents grappling with limited access to essential banking services, prompting frustrations across the community.For years, Dassel residents ...

COKATO, Minn. — A two-vehicle collision occurred late Tuesday morning on Highway 12 near Jackson Avenue SW in Cokato, according to authorities. A 2024 Hyundai Palisade, traveling westbound, collided ...

The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate a series of property damage incidents, break-ins, and suspicious activity reported in Dassel between April 12 and April 14.Deputies ...

At its Tuesday meeting, the Meeker County Board tackled an array of community initiatives, approving motions regarding aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention, watercraft inspection services, and ...