The Lester Prairie City Council convened Tuesday evening, where Lawson Ramuta, an audit manager with Baker Tilly, presented a review of the city’s 2025 audit, noting that the city remains in a strong ...

The Mayer City Council voted unanimously Monday to hire Beau Hansmann as the city’s new public works supervisor, approving a conditional offer of employment after interviewing three applicants for the ...

Glenn Harris Johnson, 99, of Hollywood Township, MN, passed away Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, at his home in Hollywood Township. Glenn was born in Hollywood Township to Harris and Selma (Hultquist) Johnson ...

Voters in several local townships went to the polls Tuesday as part of the annual Township Day elections hosted across Minnesota. Within the Herald Journal coverage area, residents in Marysville, ...

ST. PAUL — There was never a doubt how Watertown-Mayer’s Joel and Titan Friederichs were going to go out. Wrapping up impressive careers at the Class AA State Tournament, competing against the state’s ...

The DC boys basketball team, who finished the season with a record of 13-13, was awarded the #10 seed in the Section 5A playoffs, and will host #15 seed Brooklyn Center (3-21) on Tuesday. If they win, ...

The Watertown City Council voted Feb. 24 to temporarily close the city’s yard waste site as officials work to address ongoing illegal dumping and escalating disposal costs. City leaders said they ...

COKATO — The DC girls basketball team held on to defeat the visiting Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers 51-48 in the Section 5AA Quarterfinals Thursday. Mary Rauschendorfer led DC with 14 points, ...

For much of its nearly 100-year history, Winsted-based metal fabrication company Millerbernd Manufacturing has emphasized growth, and in recent years its expansion has included the construction of a ...

The Howard Lake City Council convened Tuesday evening for its regular meeting, opening with a heartfelt recognition of three first responders whose quick action helped save a life earlier this year.

ST. PAUL — There was never a doubt how Watertown-Mayer’s Joel and Titan Friederichs were going to go out. Wrapping up impressive careers at the Class AA State Tournament, competing against the state’s ...

Local law enforcement officials on Thursday clarified that reports of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Lester Prairie were inaccurate, following a viral online post. The report, ...