Deadline Approaching for Congressional Art Competition

Seventh District U.S. Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach is encouraging high school students from her district to participate in the annual Congressional Art Competition as the deadline for submissions is approaching. Fischbach says the longstanding, non-partisan tradition is a wonderful opportunity for students from across the district to showcase their creativity and hard work (Photo is the 2023 […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 5 – Heat and Wildfires

Today ends Severe Weather Awareness Week with information about Extreme Heat and Wildfires.   Prepare for the upcoming Severe Weather season! Severe weather normally refers to any dangerous weather event with the potential to cause the loss of life or injuries, significant damage to structures, or any other serious disruption to communities. Forms of severe weather events […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 4 – It’s Tornado Drill Day!

It’s Tornado Drill Day! Today is a good time to prepare, practice what you would do when a severe weather warning is issued.   Tornado Drill Information (April 11, 2024):   ** 10:00 a.m.  The NWS will send a reminder of the drills via social media and issue a Public Information Statement. They will also […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 3 – Flooding

We’re on day three of Severe Weather Awareness Week – The topic for today is Flooding.   Nationally, floods claim nearly 200 lives each year, force 300,000 people from their homes, and result in property damage in excess of $2 billion. In 2019, six out of the nine state and federally-declared disasters in Minnesota involved […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day Two

It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week! Today we share information about storms, hail and lightning. Plan ahead and be prepared for our upcoming severe weather season.   STORMS, HAIL AND LIGHTNING Thunderstorms affect relatively small areas, compared with most other storms. The typical thunderstorm is 15 miles in diameter and lasts for 30 minutes — but […]

Man from Hoffman is hospitalized following crash near Long Prairie over the weekend

(Long Prairie, MN)–Officials say that two people are injured in a single-vehicle crash in Todd County over the weekend. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash took place on Sunday evening along Highway 71 near Long Prairie. Walter Guerrero, 39, of Hoffman was reportedly driving southbound on Highway 71 when his car left the roadway […]

The Upcoming Children’s Show Interview on 4-5-24

Community Connection with Sarah Eckell 4-4-24

Community Connection: Rebecca Young 4-3-24

Morris Legion Bikers Kickstart Party Saturday 4/6