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Two years after a tornado, Forada finds a new sense of community
ListenTwo years after a tornado, Forada finds a new sense of community. A wind chime outside Steve Archbold’s home swayed gently as a breeze played a delicate melody. But two years ago, the wind blew a very different tune. “I was standing right by the window here, 30 seconds...
Minnesota landmark: The Frank Schott stone barn near Chokio
Out on the fields of western Minnesota, the Frank Schott stone barn cuts an imposing and lonely silhouette. It was 101 years ago that Schott, a German immigrant, started building the unique stone barn near Chokio. According to a Minnesota Historical Society history of the structure, it took nearly 20 years to complete — with Schott aiming to create a building that would endure the storms that had destroyed an earlier, wooden barn.
Four people charged in Pope County man’s overdose death
Pope County, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Four people have been charged in connection to the overdose death of a Pope County man. Authorities say 31-year-old Tyler Kircof was found dead at a Glenwood, Minnesota home on Feb. 20, 2021. Investigators determined he died of an overdose. After 18 months...
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