(Pierz MN-)  One man died when the motorcycle he was driving hit a hay bale that fell from a trailer in central Minnesota Thursday night. 64-year-old Myles McGrath of Pierz, crashed into one of the hay bales, went off the road into the ditch on Highway 25 east of Pierz. The driver of the tru… Read more

(New London MN-) The 21st Annual New London Music Festival takes place at Neer Park in New London Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. New London Mayor and organizer Bill Gossman says The Jazz Bandits from New London-Spicer High School lead things off, followed by Ava Hanson at 1145... Read more

(Appleton MN-) Two children were hurt in an ATV accident in Swift County Wednesday. The sheriff's department says at 3:19 p.m. they were called to an address southeast of Appleton where there was an ATV accident. When deputies got there they found a 15-year-old boy injured and a 6-year-old g… Read more

The Forest City Stockade Summer Rendezvous takes place Saturday and Sunday in Forest City, north of Litchfield. Events take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, admission is 5 dollars for adults and kids 12 and under are free. Representative (Forest City MN-) Dean Urdahl of rural Grove Cit… Read more

(Montevideo MN-) The 39th Annual Heritage Hill Threshing Show is taking place now through Sunday at their site 4 miles east of Montevideo on Hwy 7. The Minnesota Valley Antique Farm Power and Machinery Association organized in 1981 and is dedicated to the restoration, preservation, demonstra… Read more

(Sauk Centre, MN) --A bull found strolling along I-94 in Central Minnesota Friday morning has been returned safely to it's owner. The Stearns County Sheriff's office first recieved a call about the bull walking near the Sauk Centre exit, but it was gone by the time deputies arrived. A few ho… Read more

(Fridley, MN) -- A nine-year-old girl critically injured in a van fire in a Walmart parking lot in Fridley is now in serious condition. The Hennepin County Medical Center confirmed that the condition of Taraji White of Coon Rapids has been upgraded. Her six-year-old sister Ty'rah White died … Read more

(Heron Lake, MN) -- Authorities in southwest Minnesota are investigating a shooting that left a child dead. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office says a weapon discharged in a home in Heron Lake Wednesday and a bullet hit the child. The victim was a taken to a hospital in Windom where the chil… Read more