Echo, MN

(Spicer MN-) The 4th of July is Monday, and Spicer, Morton and Maynard have a lot of fun activities planned including fireworks. 4-8pm Live music with Cool Brittania at Zorbaz on Green Lake. Dusk - Fireworks. Go to https://explorespicer.com/events/ for more information. In Morton they will be celebrating the 4th...

A Morgan man was slightly injured while trying to avoid a collision in Redwood County Tuesday. According to the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office, at about 5:40 p.m. on June 28, Daniel James Reel, age 20, of Morgan, was driving a 1993 Ford pickup northbound on County Road 2. Near the intersection with County Road 11, Reel passed two vehicles that were about to turn left. To avoid crashing into either vehicle, Reel went into the ditch at the northwest corner of the intersection.

(Spicer MN-) The 4th of July is Monday, and many communities are celebrating with events through the weekend. Spicer will be celebrating the holiday beginning this afternoon and tonight. Zorbaz and O'Neil's will feature live music and Green Lake Cruises will be having special excursions throughout the holiday period. Todays...

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. (KEYC) - A country music festival is coming to southern Minnesota, thanks to a woman who wants to share her love for festivals with her community. ”She always wanted to do this, and Greg, bless his heart, as more than willing to work with her on it. So they decided to try one on their own rather than being an attendee. And consequently, it began. And this is where we’re at now,” said Clara Friese, sponsor coordinator of Vicki’s Camp CampCountry Jam.

Alex Wood joins Southwest Minnesota State University as the Assistant Vice President for Equity and Inclusion/Campus Diversity Officer. Alex gained significant experience working with diversity, equity, and inclusion at a number of higher education institutions. He most recently served as Assistant Director of Multicultural Affairs at South Dakota State University.

Bird Island man, ‘Brian the Lion,’ now presides over Lions Clubs International. Many people in the State of Minnesota have heard the quotation, or seen the bumper stickers, “Where the hell is Bird Island?”. Bird Island’s location became known in the 1970s thanks to Barry Zevan, the...

There are numerous celebrations for the 4th of July! We’re going to highlight a few nearby celebrations to Montevideo. 6:15 pm – Kid’s Night featuring a Unicycling Unicorn, bounce houses, pedal pull, and more!. Saturday, July 2nd. Hoops by the Lake 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. 8-11pm...

All information listed here is accurate as of June 15, 2022. For the most recent information, check out the library website at www.hclib.org. Tuesday 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesday 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m....

Gavin Jacobsen had another dominant performance for the Jackson Bulls Thursday night, pitching into the eighth inning of a 3-2 win over Lamberton. The Bulls scored three runs early and Jacobsen struck out 16 batters in seven and two-thirds innings. Shad Wacker walked and scored in the first, then did...

Thomas Rauenhorst, age 74, of Olivia, MN died on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the Olivia Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, July 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Olivia with Father George Schmit as celebrant. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Dirks-Blem Funeral Home in Olivia and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.