Getting dressed up for prom is something that not every teen can afford. But area residents can help with that, Jaci Knipe said. This month, Knipe, a Tracy resident, is working with the Wheels Across ...

President Donald Trump could take the first steps toward closing the U.S. Department of Education as soon as this week, the Associated Press reported Thursday. On a local level, area school ...

Making it past the Section 2AAA Tournament quarterfinals and advancing to the semifinals for the first time in three seasons, ...

Southwest Minnesota may have escaped some of the snow that walloped the state Tuesday and Wednesday. But icy conditions and ...

The Southwest Figure Skating Club will be taking the ice at the Red Baron Arena with a variety of routines through a country ...

President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist that the newly launched trade war could ...

Republican members of Congress hammered four Democratic mayors Wednesday about their so-called sanctuary city policies, accusing them of endangering Americans and threatening to prosecute local ...

Dr. Fei Yang, UMN Corn Extension entomologist, joined UMN Extension Crops Educator Dr. Anthony Hanson for a discussion on corn insect pests. Dr. Yang provided an update on the current challenges ...

U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday after President Donald Trump pulled back on some of his tariffs temporarily. The move revived hope on Wall Street that Trump may avoid a worst-case trade war that grinds ...

MARSHALL — Lyon County feedlot inspections didn’t find any violations in 2024, according to an annual report presented to county commissioners this week. During Tuesday’s county board meeting, ...

Western Minnesota runs on reliable energy and the infrastructure that moves it. From heating homes to powering farms, pipelines keep this region running. Yet every time a new project is proposed, we ...

Seven people accused of killing a 24-year-old man in upstate New York subjected him to weeks of torture that included sexual assault, forcing him to eat feces and pouring bleach on him, prosecutors ...