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August 28, 2025

Signs Installed on Joshua Schmit Memorial Highway near Willmar

(Minnesota News Network- Willmar, MN) — The signs are now up on the Sergeant Joshua Schmit Memorial Highway on a re-named stretch of Highway 23 north of Willmar. His grandmother, Janice Hazen of New London, talked at the raising ceremony about the boy who became a soldier and died in Iraq in April 2007. The […]

August 28, 2025

Elected Officials, Anti-Gun Violence Group to Call for Gun Safety Measures

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Elected officials, clergy, and anti-gun violence groups are calling for action in response to the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church School. They’re hosting a news conference at Minneapolis City Hall today (Thurs 1pm) to honor the victims and push for a ban on assault weapons and high capacity […]

August 28, 2025

Minnesota Mourns Victims of Mass Shooting at Annunciation Catholic School

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota is grieving after a mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday killed two children and injured 17 people. Principal Matt Deboer said to his students, staff, and the families of those involved, “I love you. You’re so brave. And I’m so sorry this happened […]

August 27, 2025

Barnesville Man Killed in Head On Crash

(Minnesota News Network- Barnesville, MN) — The Minnesota State Patrol says a Barnesville man died after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Clay County. Sergeant Jesse Grabow says 89-year-old Burton Swenson was killed in the crash. The other driver, 64-year-old Cary Zepper of Hawley, was taken to Sanford Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. (Photo […]

August 27, 2025

Endorsed DFL and GOP Candidates Win Minnesota Senate Primary Elections

(Minnesota News Network- St. Paul, MN) — The matchups are set for two Minnesota Senate special elections in November. State Representative Amanda Hemmingsen Jaeger of Woodbury won the Senate District 47 Democratic primary Tuesday with 82 percent of the vote. She will face Republican candidate Dwight Dorau for the seat of former Senator Nicole Mitchell. […]

August 26, 2025

14th Annual Military Appreciation Day at State Fair

(Minnesota News Network- Falcon Heights, MN) — Veterans, active duty personnel, and their families are the guests of honor today (Tues) for Military Appreciation Day at the State Fair. They will receive discounted admission and receive a special hat and other giveaways. Minnesota Veterans Affairs Commissioner Brad Lindsay, National Guard Major General Shawn Manke, and […]

August 26, 2025

Senator Hoffman Speaks in Public for First Time Since Shootings

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — Senator John Hoffman of Champlin made his first public appearance at the D-N-C summer meeting in Minneapolis since he was shot in June. Hoffman said what happened to his family and the Hortmans was a political attack on public servants and public service. He told delegates, “and in this […]

August 25, 2025

Week 2 of the Minnesota Fair Begins

(Minnesota News Network- Falcon Heights, MN) — Week two of the Minnesota State Fair begins today (Mon) in Falcon Heights. Just under 199 thousand people came to the Great Minnesota Get-Together on Saturday. The Sunday attendance figures will be released this afternoon. Cooler temps are expected again today with a high in upper 60s or […]

August 22, 2025

Clarkfield Man Dies in Yellow Medicine County Skid Loader Accident

(Minnesota News Network-Clarkfield, MN) — Authorities in southwestern Minnesota are investigating a deadly skid loader accident near Clarkfield. The Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office says a skid loader slid down into a drainage ditch Wednesday afternoon and the driver was trapped. First responders found the machine on its side fully submerged in the ditch and […]

August 22, 2025

Day 2 of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair

(Minnesota News Network- Falcon Heights, MN) — The 2025 Minnesota State Fair is officially underway. Thousands passed through the gates on opening day Thursday, and some fairgoers arrived 24 hours in advance. Day two is the Governor’s Wildfire Prevention Day and Smokey Bear will be talking on the D-N-R outdoor stage and meeting kids. Meghan […]
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