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Free Park Day Challenge this Saturday

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sponsoring a “Free Park Day Challenge” at four area state parks: Ric

BREAKING NEWS: OWATONNA SEX OFFENDER FACES FEDERAL CHARGE IN MURDER PLOT

A sex offender from Owatonna has been charged in federal court with threatening to carry out a murder plot – after he

Church in Turmoil

For additional stories and coverage on this sex abuse story, see th is week's print edition or subscribe to our

Leaving the community in good hands

I recently announced my plans to retire June 30.

Senator seriously hurt in snowmobile accident

Minnesota Senator John Jasinski is recovering in a Twin Cities hospital after a weekend snowmobile crash in northern

Langlois nominated for state teaching honor

It’s becoming familiar territory for Mark Langlois, a teacher with Owatonna Public Schools.

DQ video goes viral; employees respond

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Three former employees of Dairy Queen who are embroiled in the controversy of a viral video agreed to

BREAKING NEWS: Senior pastor resigns amidst sex charge against youth pastor

The fallout over the arrest and criminal charges against a former youth pastor continues with the resignation of the

BREAKING NEWS: Senator Jasinski recovers after snowmobile crash

Minnesota Senator John Jasinski is recovering in a Twin Cities hospital after being involved in snowmobile crash in n

BREAKING NEWS: FORMER YOUTH PASTOR ARRESTED

A former youth pastor in Owatonna has been arrested on sexual abuse charges.

Steele County’s Hormann shifts to the bench

Christy Hormann has always wanted to be a lawyer, but a judge? Not necessarily.

Domeier flips to sports host

While viewing Facebook one night, Mark Domeier came across something that piqued his interest.

Times named one of state’s best

One of the top awards given to Minnesota newspapers has found a home in Steele County.

Ellendale project draws fire

Darrin Stadheim said he was “caught off guard” by the reaction of Ellendale residents to his proposal for new workfor

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Former pastor fired 3 years after alleged abuse

A former youth pastor made his first appearance Wednesday in Steele County District Court, where he’s been accused of

761 Foundation reimburses district

761 Foundation recently reimbursed the 761 School District for approved Foundation projects totaling $80,054 in the l

BREAKING NEWS:

The chief deputy for the Steele County Attorney's Office has been selected as the newest district court judge in