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CLARA CITY -- A Houston, Texas, man who was driving a semi hauling sugar beets was treated and released at Rice Memorial Hospital after a semi truck accident around 7:25...

WILLMAR -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation advises no unnecessary travel in southwestern Minnesota due to blowing snow, heavy drifting and reduced visibility. As of 4 p.m. today, travel conditions...

WILLMAR -- The stage is set for spring flooding in the Upper Minnesota River Valley and its tributaries. The National Weather Service in Chanhassen is urging residents in the upper...

GRANITE FALLS -- Plans by Granite Falls Energy to expand its ethanol production capacity from 49.9 million to 70 million gallons per year raise no significant environmental issues, according to...

WILLMAR -- Farmland values in west central Minnesota are continuing to climb to new, historic highs, assessors in the seven-county area around Willmar report. The rising values come despite some...

MONTEVIDEO -- Cheyenne Clay Johnson, 43, of Clara City, was sentenced Tuesday to 36 months in prison, which was stayed, 189 days in the county jail, a $500 fine and...

BENSON -- Chippewa Valley Ethanol is leading the way in proving the technology and economics of biomass energy. This year's lesson was all economics. The company did not harvest corn...

MONTEVIDEO -- A project designed to foster friendship between "up-streamers" from the Minnesota River and "down-streamers" from the Lake Pepin area has been chosen as one of three finalists in...

WILLMAR -- The driver killed in a one-vehicle rollover crash Wednesday west of Willmar is Adam J. Robledo, 26, of Kerkhoven. According to the State Patrol, Robledo was taken to...

WATSON -- A one-vote difference in the mayor's race led to a recount in Watson, but the results of the Nov. 2 election stayed the same. The recount conducted Monday...