Albany News

A Big Stone County DFLer has filed to run for state Senate in a district that includes western and part of central Stearns County.

An Albany woman who was trying to stop her vehicle Ttuesday morning in the parking lot of a convenience store instead hit the gas pedal and crashed into the store.

It doesn't take long to realize that Cliff Borgerding loves trails. The Avon man was recently recognized as the Stearns County Volunteer of the Year, largely because of his work promoting the Lake Wobegon Regional Trail.

Tennis-ball-size hail pounded central Stearns County Tuesday evening, damaging vehicles and hundreds of homes in the area, authorities said today.

The state Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction and sentence for an Albany man convicted of holding a gun to his wife's head during an assault.