The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for several counties in parts of northwest, west central, and southwestern Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions on Monday, March 10. Effective 11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. affected counties include Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Wadena, and Wilkin. Effective 2:00 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Red Flag Warning issued for extreme fire risk
Swanville City • February 4, 2025
The Public Hearing was called to order at 6:30, February 4, 2025 in the Swanville Center. The Purpose of the Public Hearing is to hear input from the residents of the City of Swanville on progress of the Small Cities Grant Fund Program. Members present: Mayor Lange, Norm Carlson and Carter Loven. Also, present: Dustin Switters. Mayor Lange then turned the meeting over to … [Read more...] about Swanville City • February 4, 2025
Burnhamville Township • January 28, 2025
The regular meeting of the Town Board of Burnhamville was held January 28, 2025 at the Burtrum Community Center. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chair Mike Berscheit. Members present include Supervisors Mike Berscheit and Bruce Johnson, and Clerk Shirley Hulinsky. Supervisor Joe Muellner and Treasurer Pam Throener were absent. Also present were Erv Herdering … [Read more...] about Burnhamville Township • January 28, 2025
Grey Eagle City • January 21, 2025
The special meeting of the Grey Eagle City Council was called to order by Mayor Joseph Arnzen at 7:00 pm on the 21st day of January 2025 in Council Chambers. Council members present were Brad Johnson, Brian Hollenkamp, Roland Ahrendt and Chris Browen. There were no council members absent. Also in attendance were Leon Althaus and Beth Ramacher. Various maintenance items were … [Read more...] about Grey Eagle City • January 21, 2025
Building Fire: Grove Township
On March 6, 2025, at approximately 12:01 p.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call for a building fire at 34402 370th Street in Grove Township. The owner, Jonathon Klaphake, 38, of Melrose, advised he could see smoke coming from a turkey barn on the property and that there was a skid loader on fire inside the building. No people or animals were … [Read more...] about Building Fire: Grove Township