Hutchinson News

Life Link III closed its helicopter base in New Richmond Wednesday. The helicopter has provided medical transportation for patients in western Wisconsin since 2005.

The St. Paul School Board has been slow to replace its outgoing superintendent, Meria Carstarphen; now it appears the district also could be without an interim schools chief in a couple of weeks.

The Twin Cities Metro area has missed Severe Thunderstorm activity the last 2 evenings but the risk for Severe Thunderstorms near and in the Metro area will exist on Sunday June 21, Fathers Day.

Jon V. Anderson was elected June 12 to a second term as bishop of the Southwestern Minnesota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America .

Ridgewater College students at the schoola s Hutchinson and Willmar campuses would see their basic tuition rise from $4,093 to to $4,216 under a plan recommended this week by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Chancellor James H. McCormick.

Best Buy will try to wrangle up some sales in the Cowboy State. The retailer announced today that it plans to open 13 new stores this summer, including its first ever in Wyoming.

A stubborn dry spell has left half of Minnesota farmland short of topsoil moisture, an unsettling prospect during what typically are the wettest months of the year.

T hree Rivers Park District will mark the grand opening later this month of its scenic Dakota Rail Trail between Wayzata and St.

CARVER, McLEOD COUNTIES, MN - For two local dairy princesses, the dream of becoming Princess Kay of the Milky Way is within reach.

Several hundred Hutchinson area residents and veterans gathered under cloudy, windy skies Monday morning for the annual Memorial Day program at Veterans Memorial Park of McLeod County in Hutchinson presented by the local American Legion and VFW posts and their auxiliary units.

The third time - and his choice of residence - was apparently not the charm for a Hutchinson man sent to prison Friday for drug possession.

Memorial Day services are set in the area for the morning of Monday, May 26, giving residents a variety of options to remember fallen soldiers.

The produce selection at Loon Organics at last Saturday's chilly opening day of the Mill City Farmers Market was impressive, considering the early date on the growing-season calendar.

When Mahnomen County Sheriff's Deputy Chris Dewey was shot in the line of duty in February, it was a shock to many.

A Dassel man is being hailed a hero after helping pull five young anglers from Lake Jennie near Hutchinson Saturday morning.

Building problems at McLeod West recently forced some of the classes to move to nearby G-F-W.After a vote to save the school in November failed, the need for a new place to learn became permanent.As News 12's Erick Lind tells us, four school districts are deciding that question today.You don't normally see the voting booths set up at McLeod West in ...

Question: I was laid off recently and have been approached by several financial advisers who all want me to roll over my 401 into an IRA.

A doctor who ran for Lieutenant Governor on the Independence Party ticket now aims to run as a Democrat in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District.

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A service will be held in Hutchinson this weekend honoring hundreds of police officers who died in the line of duty.