Mcleod County, MN

The McLeod County Agricultural Association is celebrating its 150th Anniversary and is offering free gate admission to all attendees of the 2022 McLeod County Fair celebration. Officials say this is a one-time opportunity made possible by the Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that were allocated to McLeod County.

(Brownton, MN) Rural Brownton resident and Blue Earth County Attorney’s Office Division Chief Assistant Attorney Ryan Hansch announced his candidacy to serve as the next McLeod County Attorney. Hansch has been a criminal prosecutor and assistant county attorney for over 11 years, currently serving as the managing attorney of...

A UPS driver suffered bites to her arm and leg and was taken to the hospital last Thursday, according to the McLeod County Sheriff’s report. The bite was reported around 10:10 a.m. Thursday, May 5. It occurred when the driver was making a delivery at a property on Eagle Avenue, north of Glencoe, said Aaron Ward, McLeod County Chief Deputy.

***THIS ALERT HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE FOR THE KRWC LISTENING AREA AS OF MONDAY LATE AFTERNOON***. Image: BUZZ Media NetworksThe National Weather Service has placed portions of Minnesota under a Tornado Watch until 10 PM Monday night. This includes Wright, McLeod, and Meeker counties, as well as the Twin Cities.

McLeod County Auditor-Treasurer, Connie Kurtzweg, is reminding taxpayers that the first half of your property tax is due on or before Sunday, May 15, 2022. With May 15 falling on a Sunday, tax payments will be accepted Monday, May 16, without penalty. Payments are accepted by mail, in person or...