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June 18, 2024

BCA Investigating Death Teen At Willmar Youth Facility

(Learfield News/Wilmar, MN) — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating the death of a 13-year-old at a juvenile healthcare facility in Wilmar. Police were called to Prairie Lakes Youth Programs shortly before 8am Monday after staff members discovered the unidentified teen. Unfortunately, attempts to revive the boy were unsuccessful. The BCA is leading […]

June 17, 2024

WATCH as Justin Moore Pauses Show For Special National Anthem

  During Justin Moore’s set at Country Fest in Ohio, he paused his regular song set to perform an impromptu rendition of the national anthem. The crowd had started a “USA” chant and Moore decided to give the patriotic crowd what they asked for.   Check out the video HERE    PHOTO CREDIT:  www.facebook.com/moorejustinmusic   […]

June 17, 2024

George Strait Breaks Attendance Record

  George Strait proves he’s earned the title of “King George” as he sets the new record for concert attendance over the weekend in College Station.    110,905 ticket-buying fans gathered on  June 15th at Texas A&M’s Kyle Field.   Opening acts included:  Parker McCollum and Catie Offerman.   Read about the other records George […]

June 17, 2024

Authorities ID Motorcycle Riders Killed in Wright Co Crash

(Learfield News/Clearwater, MN) — The State Patrol has released the names of the two victims of a deadly motorcycle vs. pickup crash in Wright County Friday. The Patrol says a motorcycle driven by 50-year-old Chad Eskelson of Clear Lake collided with a truck driven by Adam Brambink of South Haven at an intersection on Highway […]

June 14, 2024

Willie Nelson’s ‘The Border’ Becomes His 114th Career Album Debuting On The Top Country Albums Chart

“The Border” is the latest solo studio album by Willie Nelson.  It was released on May 31, 2024, through Legacy Recordings and it now becomes his 114th career album to debut on the Top Country Albums Chart, which is not too bad for 91 years young. Track Listing: The Border Track Listings Side A: 1. […]

June 14, 2024

Congratulations to the new Mr. & Mrs. Swindell!

Cole Swindell tied the knot to his fiance Courtney Little on June 12, 2024 in a ceremony in Sonoma.   Swindell proposed to Little back in May of last year at the same location as their first date- a farm north of Nashville.   Then just over a year later and they are now officially Mr. […]

June 14, 2024

Fatal Crash in Renville County

Two people died and four were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Renville County Thursday afternoon in Danube. The State Patrol says a Ford Taurus and International Straight truck were both eastbound on Highway 212 when they collided at 2nd Street just before 4pm. The Patrol says the driver of the car, 55-year-old Ricardo Cantu […]

June 14, 2024

Renville Co Road 2 Closed for Improvements

(Olivia, MN) – Renville County Road 2 from Highway 71 to Renville County Road 5 is now closed for road improvements. County officials say the project is expected to take six to eight weeks. Motorists are asked to follow the marked detour to Renville County Road 19.      

June 13, 2024

It’s Official- Lainey Wilson Is A Member Of The Grand ‘Ol Opry

Lainey Wilson was officially inducted into the Grand ‘Ol Opry by none other than country superstar power couple Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood. Garth told Lainey, “There’s going to be highs. There’s going to be lows. The awards they give you now and you continue to receive will fade in time. The one thing that […]

June 13, 2024

Severe Storms Pack Strong Winds/Hail in MN

(Learfield News/Chanhassen, MN) — The severe thunderstorms that moved across Minnesota Wednesday afternoon and evening were packing strong winds and large hail. The National Weather Service reported two-and-a-half-inch hail near Backus, Chisholm and Finlayson; two inch in White Earth and Crosslake, one-and-three-quarter inch hail in Madison, Walker and Aitkin; and one inch stones in Alexandria, […]
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