Brownton News

Having started farming in 1953 at age 22 with 120 acres and a Super C Farmall , Merlin Timm of Brownton welcomes a farming transition taking place this season between him, his two grandsons, Chris Buckentin, 25, and Matt Buckentin, 32, and his 320 acres of plowed ground.

Zach Hoffmann blasted a home run and had two RBIs to lead New Ulm past Willmar 6-1 Monday in nonconference baseball.

The owner of the Belgian draft horses that died when their trailer tipped over in Wadsworth in 2007 has pleaded guilty to reckless conduct.

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For decades, the youth of Brownton, MN have been saying hello to each other, on most mornings, in the old brick building on the edge of town.

May 4, 2009 3:27 pm US/Central BROWNTON, Minn. Click to enlarge The district's finances are so poor it cannot survive another year -- it will be $2.5 million in the red at the end of the year, which is over two-thirds of its annual budget.

Thanks to a strong second half, Minnesota Valley Lutheran edged Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 64-50 in Tomahawk Conference girls basketball.

Students in the McLeod West School district are wrapping up what will be the district's final winter vacation.

The fiscally troubled McLeod West School District is set to consolidate with three other districts, including Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop. A vote on establishing new school district boundaries could come as early ...

Submitted by Pat Minelli on December 15, 2008 - 10:10am. Shakopee will be one of 11 Minnesota cities to be the site of a wind turbine to create renewable electricity under the a oeHometown WindPowera program.