After leading the Vikings to a surprise 14-3 record, O’Connell has officially been named NFL Coach of the Year. He accepted ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF JAN. 30, 2003 Squeaky heating systems, congested hallways and a lackluster lobby are some of the problems that might be fixed at Litchfield High School if the ...

It was nearly 1 a.m. Two young men, painters by trade, had just quit for the day. They had been engaged in a job near the State Bank of Plato and had decided to toil long into the ...

The McLeod County Board took the following actions unanimously at its Jan. 17 meeting: WELLNESS: Approved a one-year service agreement with Marie Ridgeway for annual wellness checks and follow-up ...

Friday, Feb. 3 Live music by Ledfoot Larry 9 p.m. at River House Kitchen+Drinks in downtown Hutchinson. For more information, visit Saturday, Feb. 4 ...

The sign on the house says Ansgar House-Faith Lutheran Church. It is not a parsonage, but a new ministry under development at the Hutchinson church. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, rural Minnesota ...

J.R.R. Tolkien wrote his famous books, “The Hobbit”and “The Lord of the Rings,” in the style of ancient folklore. The elaborate historical and linguistic backstory he created for the books clearly ...

And just like that, the end of high school gymnastics has arrived for Litchfield’s top two gymnasts. Well, not quite yet. Dragons seniors Olivia Holmgren and Raina Kaping know they have at ...

Hayden VanderVoort stood up from the mat and ran into his corner, delivering a hand-stinger of a low-five, before shaking the hands of the coaches from St. Francis. He celebrated with his coaches, ...

Today, Feb. 22, is Ash Wednesday. Ashes were a symbol of mourning in the OT (Old Testament). You put them on yourself, heaped on your head like ...

What started in 2007 as a Hutchinson Public Schools mission to provide support for at-risk students who were struggling academically has spread across the state of Minnesota – and beyond. “I ...

Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Board inducted two new school board members, Tracy Smith and Christine Buer, at its reorganizational meeting earlier this month. Officers for 2023 were elected as ...