Alpha News

The Jackson Fire Department responded to a report of a barn on fire Thursday afternoon, the second such call in the past four days.

A controlled field burn raced out of control Monday night, torching a rural Jackson bridge before it was stomped out by local fire crews.

Of the 5 million people living in Minnesota, a very small number are afflicted with extremely rare, and expensive, diseases.

A Celebration of Life Service for Merva Adella Swanson, 88, of Sherburn, Minn., will be 1 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2009, at St.

FCA winners announced Two successful entries were drawn in recent FCA Co-op gift certificate contests.

Lester Prairie resident Phyllis Hummel's new CD is a dream come true and a way for her to give something back to the community.

Click here to see the list of projects. Taking an attitude of "it never hurts to ask," cities and schools from across southern Minnesota are eying the federal economic stimulus bill for hundreds of millions of ...