Jason Swan is a Channel Seed Pro. He’s also a pro in vehicle detailing. While his businesses are important to him, he’s proud that he gives as much as possible to the Balaton community. “I think it’s important for any small town in order to support their local businesses. Keeping ...
MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team won a three-game series against the University of Jamestown between Sunday and Monday, and also hosted its Senior Day. In Sunday’s doubleheader, Jameson Quinn pitched a near no-hitter in game 1 despite a 1-0 loss, while Levi ...
BLUE EARTH COUNTY — The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 12-year-old boy who was reported as a runaway Sunday night. A news release from the Sheriff’s Office said Sayvon Deongelo Brown was last seen leaving a rural residence near Eagle Lake. Later investigation determined that Brown was picked up by a light-colored 4-door pickup truck in Mankato around 10 p.m. Sunday. The Sheriff’s Office received a report of a juvenile runaway on Sunday evening at a rural residence on Blue Earth County Road 17 near Eagle Lake, the news release said. Deputies were told that ...
Once in awhile, Bruce Schelhaas will take a day off from running the Food Pride market in Tracy. But sitting still is difficult for the longtime grocery store operator. “Ever so often I’ll take a day off and I will be sitting in the chair and I go, “this isn’t what I want to do,” ...
Sometimes it’s best to stick with what people know. Take, for instance, Jim’s Clothing and Sporting Goods in Dawson. Four years ago Jordan Tollakson purchased the business from its founder, Jim Prestholdt. At the time of the sale — on Jan. 1, 2022 — Tollakson had one other store, ...
As the result of taking a creative and memorable approach to teaching, and solidifying the sense of belonging in her career path, Dr. Anita Gaul of Minnesota West Community and Technical College has received the prestigious honor of being named the 2026 Minnesota State Educator of the Year by ...
