Kongsvinger Annual Fall Fest

Minnesota’s Veterans Day Program Moved to Mankato

The official State of Minnesota Veterans Day Program is moving out of the Twin Cities metro area and will be at the Minnesota National Guard Armory in Mankato Tuesday. Hosted by the Minnesota Department of Veterans’ Affairs, the annual event brings together veterans, families, elected officials and community members to recognize and celebrate the service […]

Terminator: The Musical

Terminator: The Musical, a satire based on the popular science-fiction franchise, continues its first officially licensed production on the University of Minnesota Morris campus for one more weekend at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday at the Black Box Theater in the Humanities Fine Arts building on the […]

Minnesota AG Ellison’s Tariff Challenge Reaches U.S. Supreme Court

(Washington, D.C.) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is among a coalition of 12 states appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court today to challenge President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs. The lawsuit argues Trump overstepped his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), bypassing Congress’s constitutional role in […]

Missing Marshall Man Found Deceased

The Marshall Police Department has canceled an alert for a missing man after they say he was found deceased. Forty-two-year-old Hei Pret R Too was last seen on Saturday (11/01/2025) and the family was concerned for his welfare, in that he may be experiencing mental health concerns. Authorities did not give details, other than the […]

Turkey Bingo November 7th

600 Allina Doctors, Health Workers Prepare for Strike

(Minneapolis) – Six hundred doctors, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are prepared to go out on strike against Allina Health tomorrow. The union representing the doctors and medical professionals believes this will be the largest strike of its kind in U.S. history. The two sides held a final bargaining session on Tuesday without coming up […]

Suspect Charged in Brown County Double Homicide

A 45-year-old man believed to have killed two people in Brown County early Sunday morning has been charged with second-degree murder. KSTP reports the Brown County Sheriff’s Office says Randy Thomas Zimmerman of Courtland was arrested in Iowa in connection with the murders and made his first court appearance there on Monday and is awaiting […]

2nd Half Agricultural Property Taxes Due This Month

The Stevens County Auditor-Treasurer would like to remind all residents that your second half agricultural property taxes are due November 17th.  By law penalty must be added to all late payments.  Taxpayers have the following payment options: Mail Tax payments, but to avoid penalty. payments are required  to be post marked by November 17th.   Ask the post office to […]

Local News – Monday, Nov 3

Otter Tail Power Company filed a request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to increase electric rates for its Minnesota customers. This request initiates an 18- to 24-month review process during which the PUC evaluates the company’s costs for providing electric service and then sets rates in a manner the PUC deems reasonable for both the […]