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Dairy operators named Farm Family of the Year

Glen Johnson admits he was a “little surprised” when he found out his farm operation has been named the Farm Family o

It’s time to paint BP again

As we close in on September, Blooming Prairie is getting ready to paint the town pink once again, a symbol of a &quot

Customs, cool cars, and classics

On a warm Saturday morning, around 150 cars lined the back lot of the History Center, including convertibles, custom

It was a hot dog type of night at National Night Out

It was a doubleheader of sorts at the Blooming Prairie Police Department's National Night Out on Tuesday, July 3

A big impact

It takes a lot of partners to make the programs work, said Assistant Third District Chief Judge Joseph A.

Human cannonball to blast across fair

After a year’s absence, David “The Bullet” Smith will be returning to the Steele County Free Fair.

BP Grad dies in car crash Monday

A Blooming Prairie graduate died in a single vehicle car crash on Monday night. 

Polka Mass keeps the beat of long tradition

Watching the weather closely were many, many volunteers who made this church fundraiser pos- sible.

BP woman chairs Mower County Relay for Life

Lisa Reese, 43, of Blooming Prairie served as this year’s Relay for Life honorary chair in Mower County.

Cow Camp For Kids

 
When Glen Johnson looks out and sees many young girls and boys leading calves

SKYWARN teaches how to track storms

When inclement weath-

The Steele Saloon

There will be a new

Rescheduled Gus’ Station Car Show this Saturday

Due to the rain storm

Big Boy roars into Owatonna

Hundreds, maybe more, people lining the railroad tracks could hear the “long, lonesome whistle” of Union Pacific 4014

Race for a cure at Relay

People from all over the county flocked to the Steele County Fairgrounds in Owatonna Friday night for the 26th year o

NRHEG students become engineers for a day

Summer school students in grades K-6 at the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale- Geneva (NRHEG) Elementary School became

Paying respects to hobo who ‘caught the westbound train’

The majority of those who came to see Union Pacific’s Engine 4014 in Owatonna last week came out of an interest in ra

PARTY IN THE PARK

Blooming Prairie's Third Annual National Night Out will be held Tuesday, July 30, beginning at 5 p.m.