Yellow Medicine County News

Exploring the possibility of a partnership between Yellow Medicine County's Family Services and Lincoln Lyon Murray Human Services wouldn't be a bad idea, said members of the Yellow Medicine County Board on Tuesday.

Mass of Christian Burial for Clara Traen, 93, of Marshall, will be 10:30 a.m. today at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall.

Sideways thumb: District 21A Rep. Marty Seifert, R-Marshall announced Thursday he would not seek another term in the Minnesota House, even if he lost the race to be the next governor of Minnesota.

They're out there, area residents say. But it's hard to tell just how many coyotes there are in southwest Minnesota, or if their numbers are increasing.

St. Leo, Minn. -- Deputies say a 6-year-old boy who was missing on Saturday walked out of a cornfield after a search that lasted for almost two hours.

Amid news that the Obama administration might be willing to drop a public option to reach a deal on health-care reform, Sen.

Two suspects have been caught in a hit and run that happened early this morning in the City of Wood Lake.

Everybody's got to clean their cows, no matter how long they've been in 4-H. Just outside the cattle barn at the Yellow Medicine County Fairgrounds is a fence where competitors tie their cattle to do the cleaning chores.

They take the trash out, but the thing is, it's the trash of hundreds of people.

There's plenty to do this weekend at the Yellow Medicine County Fair, both in the grandstands and in the barns.

Even rabbits need their toenails trimmed. County fair judges want the nails of rabbits to be neatly trimmed, Nathan Cooper said Thursday at the Yellow Medicine County Fair in Canby.

A 68-year-old Granite Falls man has been charged with second-degree attempted murder and first- and second-degree assault for repeatedly stabbing a woman Friday at a home in Granite Falls.

A man is lucky to be alive after the farm tractor he was riding on rolled over this weekend south of Wood Lake.

A time capsule will be opened Tuesday, just before demolition begins on the old Veterans Home Building No.

The people living in Yellow Medicine County120 years ago decided their courthouse in Granite Falls was past its prime after the ceiling came crashing down and nearly killed a farmer.

Share + Jul 4, 2009 10:38 pm US/Central Reporting John Lauritsen GRANITE FALLS, Minn.

Services for Elden "Bud" Heise, 91, of Canby will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Canby.

There will be plenty of new things to see and do in Canby this weekend, whether on the ground, in the water or in the air.

While parts of the region got rain and were under various weather watches and warnings Tuesday, an area between Porter and Taunton in Yellow Medicine and Lincoln counties received hail and more than 3 inches of rain in about two hours.

They might miss being able to visit the post office, grocery store and bank on the same walk, but residents of Echo said they've got nothing to complain about with Citizens State Bank's new location on the edge of town.