Delano News

By now, Old Man Winter's arrival is pretty well established, as evidenced by days of subzero temperatures.

Share + Dec 5, 2009 8:48 am US/Central DELANO, Minn. 1 of 1 The couple's first task was vine planting.

Who is behind the fresh coniferous greenery and Christmas wreaths at Otten Bros.

Monica Mary Margaret Say A woman had her two children in the car, ages 2 and 4, and an open bottle of rum in a diaper bag when she led police on a chase last week in western Hennepin County, police said today.

Jim Jacobs, a '77 Delano graduate, is a fourth generation farmer who is the owner of Jim's Produce; a roadside vegetable market three miles west of Loretto on Hennepin County Road 11.

Bursting with flavor, the grapes at Wind Dance Vineyard in rural Delano take a lot of work to produce, but the fruits are well worth the labor.

A Delano man and a Watertown woman have been arrested in connection with a rash of burglaries in the Watertown and Delano area during the past month, according to Carver County Sheriff Byron 'Bud' Olson.

Police arrested a 24-year-old suspect Thursday in connection with a month-long string of burglaries in Carver, Wright and western Hennepin counties.

Some Wright County businesses have been tagged in recent tobacco compliance checks, including two out of three establishments checked in Montrose.

Six Minnesota schools are among 314 across the country to be named 2009 Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education today .

State Rep. Tom Emmer is reviving a health care reform idea that hasn't gained support in the past - a constitutional amendment guaranteeing Minnesotans' access to private insurance.

Authorities still don't know the cause of a crash near Independence Tuesday morning that killed two adults and two children, but they released some details about the case today.

N oah Wilcox's family has owned and operated Grand Rapids State Bank since 1920 and, as he watched colleagues and rivals plunge into Minnesota's hot real estate market over the past decade, he recalled a comment a friend in the business once made: "Real estate is the cocaine of the banking business." Today, even as the world's biggest banks show ...

Mike Dickerman, owner of the Woodland Hill Winery, has a half-dozen grape varieties growing at his 6.5-acre vineyard west of Delano.

Anderson-Holmen Couple: Tara Anderson and Erik Holmen Parents: David and Carol Anderson of Delano, Minn., and Bob and Cindy Holmen of Lanesboro.

State Rep. Tom Emmer, a Delano Republican, today officially announced he will run for governor in 2010.

David Valderrama, 29, has carried his large wooden cross more than 1,000 miles since he first began a journey that eventually brought him to Wright County.