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Are Americans falling out of love with Valentine’s cards?

People used to send cards on Valentine’s Day, now they send emails, texts, and tweets. 

Charley’s in charge

SAINT PAUL — Medford’s

BREAKING NEWS: Blooming Prairie Schools name new superintendent

Blooming Prairie Schools didn’t have to look far in landing a new superintendent.

GROUNDED

Hundreds of motorists were stopped cold in their tracks this past weekend as a blizzard swept across Steele County an

Trooper Tjon named top officer in Steele County

This year’s honor for Peace Officer of the Year went to State Trooper William Tjon, who gracefully accepted the award

Better sleep, one bed at a time

 Despite a blizzard which pummeled the county Saturday night, members of the community were still able to stop by and

Even local residents become stranded by blizzard

 When Medford resident, Timothy Summer, finished his 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Ed Auction to feature new twists

 Excitement is building over the upcoming Blooming Prairie Education Foundation Auction slated to take place March 30

Owatonna Business Women to honor area women during annual fundraiser

 The Owatonna Business Women is celebrating the 100thanniversary of its organization this year with the annual Woman

State’s top DWI enforcer earns Eagle Award

Mitch Elzen, a Minnesota State Patrol trooper, and a Steele County native, became the first trooper in outstate Minne

Fair sparks love and romance for area couple

Minnesota’s largest county fair produces more than just fair food, fun and exhibits.

Racial slurs spur unrest at Owatonna High School

Racial slurs over social media are being blamed for disruption breaking out at Owatonna High School with students and

‘Lasting Impact’ video shares Maas family’s tragic outcome

State public safety officials are hoping to make a lasting impression on teenagers across Minnesota through a video r

DNA match leads to woman’s ID nearly 50 years later

A Dodge County woman missing for nearly a half century has been identified through DNA testing.On Feb.

Putting on a show

In the Little Theatre’s newest production, there’s a killer barber on the loose, but putting together a unique and la

Bundled with love and warmth

Some area children are being bundled with extra love and warmth this winter.

BREAKING NEWS: Riess murder referred to Minnesota Attorney General

Dodge County Sheriff Scott Rose says the David Riess homicide case has now been referred to the Minnesota Attorney Ge

BODY CAMS

An extra layer of protection is finding its way onto the uniforms of some area police officers.