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MLK Day event switches up format

Paffrath Jewelers celebrates 100 years in 2026

Steele named BP Citizen of the Year

OHS students protest ICE enforcement

More than 100 students at Owatonna High School took part in a protest Wednesday afternoon voicing their objections to

OPD identifies man killed in train incident

The man who was killed after apparently being struck by a train has been identified by the Owatonna Police Department

Investigation continues in fatality involving train

City and railroad authorities continue to investigate the death of a pedestrian struck by a train Friday in Owatonna.

Dornink calls for vote on state’s top corrections official

Carolers fill the air with holiday joy

BP Chamber holds ribbon-cutting at new smoke shop

When Jay Pat

BENNETT SEEKS GOVERNOR

Bennett launches run for governor to ‘make a real difference’

On the same day Gov. Tim Walz dropped out of the governor’s race, state Rep.

Appeals Court judge sentenced in DWI case

The Minnesota State Court of Appeals judge from Owatonna who was charged with drunk driving pleaded guilty Friday and

Christmas community dinner a favorite with seniors

Local baker goes from Mexico to Oslo to Texas to Owatonna

PHOTOS OF THE YEAR

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