LETTER: Politics over progress threatens state transportation funding
President, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce There is little debate among legislators, the governor, businesses and citizens alike about the need to improve our roads, bridges...
Garden tip of the month
Making containers work in your garden Container gardening is more than just setting out pots. Make your yard come alive by following some of these...
No old and bold mushroom hunters
Late summer and early fall is the best time for mushrooms. For the past couple of weeks I’ve been out and about searching high and...
Renville County organizes countywide clean-up
Renville County will once again provide an opportunity for residents and businesses to easily and inexpensively dispose of tires of all sizes, appliances, computer-related electronics,...
New paintball field to offer space for splatfests
Paintball is pretty much the only legal way good friends can run around shooting each other. Starting in early July, McLeod County will offer a...
Homegrown and local: Volksfest is Aug. 18-19;
This year’s Volksfest offers up some local celebrity watching when the WCCO Blues Band plays Friday, Aug. 18, under the big tent in downtown Victoria....