The Wall that Heals coming to Hutchinson
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center, is coming to Hutchinson, Minnesota on August 22 through August 25th, 2024 at 1150 Benjamin Ave SE and will be open 24 hours a day and free to the public.
Southeast Technical College names area students to President’s List
Southeast Technical College is pleased to recoginze academic excellence by naming the following area students to the President’s List for the Spring 2024 semester.

Unofficial start to summer brings chance of rain
The unofficial start of summer begins this Memorial Day Weekend.

Milan celebrates 50th anniversary of National EMS Week
Milan Emergency Services Workers are celebrating the 50th anniversary of national EMS Week May 19th-25th, 2024.
Prairie Five awarded Child Care Grant
Governor Tim Walz today announced $6.2 million in new grants to expand child care across the state.
Countryside Public Health 2023 Annual Report now available
Countryside Public Health is pleased to announce that our 2023 Annual Report is available for viewing on our website, and printed copies are available at our office locations or by mail by request.

Garrison Keillor & Friends: My position on congestion pricing, plainly stated…
Congestion pricing comes to Manhattan in June, a system of tolls to reduce daytime traffic on streets that have become sluggish so they’ll start moving again and not turn into parking lots, which is a noble idea, just as no-smoking laws were back in the day: you don’t have a right to be a public nuisance.

Live Well, Age Wisely: Lowering Food Expenses…
Typically Minnesota ranks high on all sorts of charts, whether it’s for US Census participation or quality of life.

New tool provides highly localized climate projections for Minnesota communities
A new interactive online tool, MN CliMAT, provides highly localized climate projections across Minnesota — down to the 2.5-mile scale.
Faith Column: We can endure because he is returning
Imagine that you have been put in charge of teaching every new Christian in the Montevideo area about how to live as a Christian so that they would remain firm in their faith for the rest of their lives.