Lyle News

If you did a double take when you drove past the gas station today, you're not alone.

Sitting in the spotlight at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe with just his guitar and songs trained Rochester's Brandon Sampson in vulnerability.

Today is Pacelli Spirit Day, wear green/white/ blue Lyle-Pacelli clothing. Jeans are permitted if you wear school colors.

The United Way of Mower County and First United Methodist Church are combining efforts and coordinating a Community Outerwear Drive for Kids to ensure every child has proper winter outerwear this season.

Pacelli High School has announced its 2008 Homecoming royalty candidates. Candidates for Queen include Stephanie Holtorf, Alycia Newago, Julia Bartemes, Dawn Blake, Elizabeth McQueen-Nye and Emily Rysavy.

David Ziegeweid gestured out of his car window at a newly built house on the right side of a road in Minnesota City.

The driver of a 2003 Chevy Avalanche that crashed into a washout on Freeborn County Road 34 on the evening of June 29 faces 15 felony counts stemming from that incident in which two passengers died.

This weekend's two-day Thresherman's Tractor Ride and Jackson Threshing Bee are not so much two days chocked full of fun as they are a celebration of heritage.

It was their night to shine. Raymond and Dorothy Sayles and sons have been named Mower County's "2008 Farm Family of the Year" by the University of Minnesota.

Low ridership led the Austin Mower County Area Transit Board to eliminate a route from Brownsdale and Lansing to Austin, though board members and staff plan to research other rural busing options for the ...

RICHMOND - Lewis and Nancy Lenz, 18328 Cedar Lane, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary July 19 with a 1-5 p.m. open house at their home.

Severe weather makes its way through southern Minnesota and north Iowa, leaving behind some damage.

This afternoon, a thunderstorm traveled through Lyle, where there was a report of a downed power line and reports of fallen trees.

Due to insufficient roadways and the potential for flooding, the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners stopped a hog lot from building in London Township.

' Bob Wootton and Sally Barris may not be the last nationally-known artists to perform at the Owatonna Arts Center.

The Mower County veterans van project was "van-tastic" in every way. The goal was to raise $25,000 to purchase a new van for the Mower County Veterans Service Office's use to transport veterans to medical ...

We went to the Six Mile Grove and Bob Wootten show this past Saturday at the Mantorville Opera House - what a great time! For those who haven't seen Six Mile Grove they are an alt-country band from Lyle, MN, ... via Arleen's Revenge

“We came to the conclusion that Mower County and Mitchell counties have some opportunities in the Mona, Lyle area and we're better off to work together.”

The Mitchell County Supervisors propose Mower County pays to pave the road that runs between the two states. via KIMT

“On Oct. 4, 2006, Lowell Franzen, as the Feedlot Officer for Mower County, issued a Mower County Feedlot Authorization to Franzen, individually, for the hog barn project”

The massive hog complex northwest of Lyle that has been the center of growing controversy has just been ruled legal by Judge Donald Rysavy. via The Austin Daily Herald

As you can see, Lyle has electricity again. But earlier this afternoon, Lyle Minnesota, Saint Ansgar, Toeterville and Stacyville Iowa all were without power for about an hour and a half. via KAAL-TV Austin