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On Monday, April 22 the H.A. Hagg school building in Clarkfield was sold at auction on eBay for a price of $70,411.11 to an unknown bidder.

Renovations to the new Yellow Medicine County government center are expected to begin as early as this June and be completed this fall, following the approval of $564,000 in bids by YMC commissioners Tuesday afternoon.

The Upper Sioux Community held elections for Tribal Council seats of Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer this past Saturday at USC multi-purpose building.

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Minnesota’s State Water Trails system, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is participating in Clean Up the River Environment’s (CURE’s) annual Minnesota River History...

Plans by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBS) to implement a new payment model that is expected to have an egregious impact on the bottom line of the Granite Falls Hospital and other rural health providers have been throttled back until...

Granite Falls City Council members approved bids for utility and street improvements at their meeting on Monday night. The bid of $523,683.50 was awarded to Quam Construction of Willmar. A bid was also received from Duininck, Inc., of Prinsburg, in...

On Tuesday night the Clarkfield City Council appointed former city council member Robert Schlenner to fill the council seat vacated by Erin Crosby until the next general election in 2014.

The Bloomington Bomb Squad and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrived in Montevideo just before noon on Friday, May 3. With assistance from the Montevideo Police Department and the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office, they blocked off...

To celebrate the history-making return of great fishing in Granite Falls, the Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a unique contest, said Nicole Zempel, director. Beginning with the Minnesota fishing opener on May 11, the first person to catch a...

A new payment plan by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBS) that went into effect May 1 is expected to have a crippling impact on the bottom line of Granite Falls Hospital and other rural health providers throughout the state.