Minnesota’s political landscape saw a significant shift last week. And nowhere was that shift more pronounced than Meeker County, which finds itself divided three ways by the new legislative ...

There are problems with MNsure, but what is the source? That, and other questions, contrast incumbent Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson, and challenger Amy Wilde, DFL-Dassel Township. The two candidates ...

New bus contracts proposed Hutchinson School Board reviewed the transportation committee’s work on a new busing agreement during its Jan. 22 meeting. The transportation committee partnered ...

The race to represent Hutchinson and large chunks of McLeod and Meeker counties in the state House is filling up. Since the new redistricting map was released two weeks ago by the Minnesota ...

Since the new redistricting map was released two weeks ago by the Minnesota Judicial Branch, at least four candidates have announced they plan to run for District 17A, which does not have an ...

Driving around Carver County with nothing but an 1880 map, Lou Longhenry kept to his mission: Find historic one-room schoolhouses. Results? “Not too many,” the San Francisco Township retiree said, ...

Around 150 people gathered to hear local leaders speak about Eden Prairie’s economy, schools and future development at the State of the City luncheon, organized by the Eden Prairie Chamber ...

The vision of a wellness/recreation center began to take shape for the Litchfield City Council Monday, even if in its most basic form. The Council approved during a special meeting a schematic ...

Thirty days to deadline. A $45 billion budget. And a surplus of $1.65 billion. That’s what lawmakers in Minnesota’s House and Senate, and Gov. Mark Dayton have to work with. Funding ...

Driving around Carver County with nothing but an 1880 map, Lou Longhenry kept to his mission: Find historic one-room schoolhouses. Results? “Not too many,” the San Francisco Township retiree said, ...