Hometown News Issues
Obituaries
Ona A. Reinbold
Ona Ann Reinbold, a 77-year-old of Long Prairie, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the Long Prairie Nursing…
Constance L. Coombe
Constance “Connie” Louise Coombe, 75, of Hibbing passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at home. Connie was born…
Eric W. Fuchs
Eric W. Fuchs, age 52 of Long Prairie, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, February 13, 2026 at…
Jerome N. Beddow
Jerome N. “Shorty” Beddow, age 87, of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the…
Lorraine K. Schmidt
Lorraine K. Schmidt, age 86 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 11,…
Juleen M. Scegura
Juleen Marie (Harren) Scegura, age 69, of Holdingford, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, February 6 in the warmth of…
Darryl E. Wentland
Darryl Edward Wentland was born October 21st,1962 in Little Falls, MN to Louis and Eleanor Wentland. Darrly was one…
Joyce J. Larson
Memorial Services will be 1:00 PM Friday, March 20, 2026 at Community Covenant Church in Upsala for Joyce J.…
Local Interest
As deadlines approach, Minnesota DNR urges fish house owners to plan for shelter removal
Recent warm weather has deteriorated many public water accesses in the central and southern parts of Minnesota and prompted thin-ice…
Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force
From February 21st and 22nd, the Central MN Human Trafficking Task Force, in cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security…
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Belgrade Shooting Update
On February 21, 2026, at 11:58 a.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call from a female saying…
Building Fire: Holdingford Feed Mill
On February 15, 2026, at approximately 7:40 PM, the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received several calls of a fire…














