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OLIVIA -- A fire Thursday night heavily damaged a hog barn and killed a few hogs at a farm located on U.S. Highway 71, about two miles south of the...

MONTEVIDEO -- Montevideo City Council members are interested in discussing the need for a new fire hall, but are cautious about moving ahead due to the current economic situation. City...

GRANITE FALLS -- Uncertainty about what the state may do to local governments led City Council members in Granite Falls to postpone a decision on whether to fill a recently...

ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is talking trash about anglers who leave the ice littered. People who leave behind bottles, cans, cigarette butts, or worse can...

WILLMAR -- Zebra mussel infestations are less than an hour's drive away, putting Kandiyohi County lakes at risk, warns the Green Lakes Property Owners' Association. It is one of many...

WILLMAR -- Blowing snow, reduced visibility and drifting have created difficult to hazardous driving conditions in the region. No travel is advised in areas west of Montevideo, where road conditions...

Hats off from Kevin Elliott to the Willmar Police Department and especially to the police officer who helped him out of the Willow Run apartment parking lot on Christmas night...

ST. PAUL -- It has been an eventful 2009 for farmers and agribusinesses, and there's no sign of things slowing down in 2010 or beyond.

WILLMAR - State roads are reported to be in difficult or fair driving condition throughout much of the state, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Web site: 511mn.org. Roads...