Atwater News

An 18-year-old Atwater girl has pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony assault charge for cutting another student at New London-Spicer High School with a razor blade.

A tornado warning is in effective for southern Kandiyohi, southeastern Swift and eastern Chippewa counties, the National Weather Service announced.

Kevin and Karla Partch of Sartell announce the engagement of their daughter, Risa, to Kent Anderson, son of Augusto and Marge Anderson of Atwater.

ATWATER - A Balaton man was in critical condition today at St. Cloud Hospital after a four-vehicle pileup.

“In these kinds of cases, it really comes down to what witnesses say.”

A federal lawsuit from last year's immigration raid in Willmar was whittled down Wednesday when a judge dismissed counts against the U.S. government and authorities acting in their government roles. via KAAL-TV Austin

Ralph and Kathy Schmitz of Sauk Rapids announce the engagement of their daughter, Carol, to Eric Mead, son of Rick and Laura Mead of Atwater. via St. Cloud Times Online

“Fewer turns on the big highways and if the traffic is flowing right, sometimes only one stop once we leave”

I climbed aboard the Revier Feedlots 1994 International Eagle hitched to a 40-foot Trail King live bottom trailer at 7:30 a.m. Feb. via Land

“Most of our business is in the summer, but right now with the ethanol and good grain prices, we have been pretty busy right up to this week”

Brian and Jim Neaton of Watertown like it when the grain prices "are very good, like they are right now." The only thing they would have liked better is if they would not have sold so much of their crop as ... via Herald Journal

An Atwater police officer has been charged with groping a woman while he was on duty. via WCCO

“Our guys are in on the deal, too,"”

Since 2004, hundreds of companies have shared in millions of dollars of state and local tax breaks in return for bringing jobs to economically distressed areas of Minnesota. via Winona Daily News

Published: November 20. 2007 12:30AM - Last updated: November 20. 2007 8:18AM A four-vehicle crash early Monday afternoon on Minnesota Highway 23 in Kandiyohi County caused at least one person to be injured. via St. Cloud Times