Redwood County, MN

Raven Lynn All Runner, Franklin: petty misdemeanor hands-free law – access video content / images / games / software applications, fees and fines $135. Berit Lee Amundson, Faribault: petty misdemeanor hands-free law – access video content / images / games / software applications, fees and fines $135. Elizabeth...

MORGAN, Minnesota — Hundreds packed a shed in southwestern Minnesota Wednesday to watch incumbent DFL Gov. Tim Walz and GOP challenger Dr. Scott Jensen spar over issues in a preview of what promises to be a contentious battle for governor. The forum, moderated by Blois Olson of WCCO Radio,...

(Morgan, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz and GOP challenger Dr. Scott Jensen are previewing what is likely to be a contentious race for governor. Hundreds turned out Wednesday to see the two spar over issues at FarmFest 2022 in Redwood County. The forum lasted over an hour and was the candidates' first face-to-face meeting of the race.

The Farmfest agricultural expo in Redwood County will play host to several forums featuring Election 2022 candidates. On Wednesday, incumbent Gov. Tim Walz and Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen took the stage. Blois Olson of WCCO radio moderated their discussion. Day oneA bumper crop of politics at Farmfest. Before you...

A Utah man was injured when his vehicle rolled over in Redwood County Saturday morning. According to the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office, at about 11:12 a.m. on July 30, George Casares, age 54, lost control of his Chevrolet Silverado near the intersection of County Road 2 and Highway 71. The vehicle entered the ditch and rolled onto its roof.

(Olivia MN-) People in Renville and Redwood Counties may be waking up to storm damage after strong winds moved through shortly after midnight. 60 mile an hour wind readings were recorded in a band from Marshall and Granite Falls, along the Minnesota River Valley and into the Twin Cities. Thousands of customers lost power. Willmar recorded a tenth of an inch of rain from the system but heavier readings likely occurred to the south. Some parts of the Twin Cities recorded an inch or more of rain.

The Farmfest agricultural expo in Redwood County will play host to several forums featuring Election 2022 candidates. On Tuesday, candidates for Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District seat spoke ahead of an upcoming special election. Panelists included Democrat James Rainwater, Republicans Jeremy Munson and Brad Finstad, and Legal Marijuana Now Party...

The Vikings signed guard Chris Reed to a two-year deal this offseason, reuniting the eight-year veteran with former college teammate Adam Thielen. Blue Earth County offering extended voting hours this weekend. Updated: 4 hours ago. Blue Earth County will be holding extended early voting hours for the upcoming primary election...

A Chaska woman, Amber Rose Lerbakken, age 27, was sentenced in Redwood County Court for drug offenses after she was found in a car parked in the middle of a Redwood County road. According to court documents, on July 15, 2021, at about 9:56 p.m., a Redwood County deputy was...

Redwood County, MN — Minnesota Farm Fest, which features three days of ag exhibitors, demonstrations, and forums and conversations about ag issues, wraps up today in Redwood County. A big part of the conversation during the farm forums has been the Farm Bill, which will be up for debate in the next legislative session. Rob Larew, President of the National Farmers Union, talks about the priorities for farmers coming into the new farm bill.

Minnesota’s Farmfest, a showcase and celebration of agriculture, kicks off this week in Redwood County. Gates open on Tuesday with events that include live demonstrations of operating equipment. At 9:30 a.m., a forum with the candidates for Minnesota’s First Congression District will be held. Linder Farm Network will also hold a show at noon. Visitors can fill up with a free sweet corn feed at 1 p.m. and enjoy live music from Al Lange. A kid’s pedal pull and farm safety demonstrations are also on the agenda.