Hockey boys win two of three
By Pat Garry, Staff Writer River Lakes played Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Richmond Arena and swamped Morris/Benson Area, 9-0. Thursday, the Stars lost to St. Cloud, 7-4, at Paynesville Arena. Bouncing back on…
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18th annual Winter Nights and Lights Festival
At 3-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, meet the Vice President of the North Star Sled Dog Club and professional musher Darcy Stanley- Nord and her team of profes…
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EV-W Santa Day
Trolley rides were available during Santa Day at Eden Valley Saturday, Dec. 1. There were plenty of Santa’s Helpers available Saturday, and they were …
Wright County Sheriff’s Office
November 26, Ross Kelly Haire, 55 of Buffalo, was arrested in Buffalo on the charge of violation of a domestic abuse no-contact order and a MN Department of Corrections apprehension, and detention ord…
Single-car crash on icy road
At 6:06 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a single motor vehicle crash near the address of 24412 County Road 2 in Wakefield Township. The driver, Shane Wil…
Storage locker thefts
Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received reports of thefts from three separate storage units in Wakefield Township. The locks had been cut off and items removed. A similar theft was reported at a Main…
Theft from construction site
A 16-foot enclosed trailer full of tools was stolen from a new construction site in Sauk Centre Township. Tools were stolen from inside the building being constructed as well. Total loss was valued a…
Heater starts fire in toddler’s bed
At about 2 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a house on fire on 307th Street in Farming Township. The fire is believed to have started in a child’s bedroom, w…
Road rage with a gun
Two cars were heading east on Highway 23 through Rockville Sunday morning, Nov. 25, when one of them passed the other from the left shoulder. An SUV, driven by Janene Willner, 46 of Richmond, had pass…
EV-W Santa Day
Trolley rides were available during Santa Day at Eden Valley Saturday, Dec. 1. There were plenty of Santa’s Helpers available Saturday, and they were able to enjoy lunch and crafts during the slower t…
Ronald McDonald House tie blanket donation
Pictured from left are Brittany Pozorski, Hedy Robben, Jamie Kuchenmeister, and Lindsey Kirkman. Submitted photos. By Hedy Robben, TCN Staff RMHC (Ronald McDonald House Charities) provides vital resou…
Santa is coming to Watkins
Saturday, Dec. 8, the Lions Christmas Santa Store will be open from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at the Watkins Village Hall. At 1 p.m. Cardboard Art productions will present “The Pirates’ Christmas Ransom.…
Eden Valley library upcoming events
Movie’The Star’ 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14. “Along with three wisecracking camels and some eccentric stable animals, a donkey named Bo and his new friends follow the Star and become accidental heroes in t…
Kimball FFA is selling meat packs to benefit the Kimball Public Library
Each meat pack box includes, 10 lbs. Schiefelbein Farms Gourmet Hamburger made into 1/4 patties and packed in packages of four, one pack of French Lake Beef Sticks and one pack of French Lake Beef Jer…
Simple video calling devices for tech-challenged seniors
Dear Savvy Senior, Are there any senior-friendly devices that you can recommend for video calling? I live about a day’s drive from my 83-year-old father and would like to see him more often but he doe…
Kimball Legion Auxiliary News
Well, here we are already in December! As always, our unit 261 has their giving tree up at the Kimball Legion Post 261. It is to collect school supplies for our Kimball schools. Anything on the school…
From Jerry Robinson
I want to thank everyone who remembered me in so many ways, before, during, and after my abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery and during rehab at Therapy Suites in Sartell. I returned home Friday and am …
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office
Monday, November 26 6:17 a.m. the Sheriff’s Office responded to assist the public at an address on 380th Street in Manannah Township. 11:06 a.m. the Sheriff’s Office took a report of an assault at an …
Wright County Sheriff’s Office
November 18, Joseph David Temple, 40 of South Haven, was arrested in Annandale on the charge of third-degree DWI. November 18, Joshua Thomas Heineman, 33 of Annandale, was arrested in Clearwater on th…
Assault in Watkins
At 1:49 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an assault that occurred in the 400 block of Meeker Avenue North, Watkins. The initial investigatio…
Kimball Legion Auxiliary News
Well, here we are already in December! As always, our unit 261 has their giving tree up at the Kimball Legion Post 261. It is to collect school supplies for our Kimball schools. Anything on the school…
Kimball alumna performs at Library
Angie Hoeft, KAHS class of 1983, performed a program of winter Holiday music at the Kimball Library Monday evening, Nov. 19. With her guitars, she sang several Christmas carols and winter-themed songs…
Holmquists named Meeker SWCD outstanding conservation advocates for 2018
John and Lisa Holmquist of rural Dassel have been named the Meeker Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2018 Outstanding Conservationists. The Holmquists have placed about 40 acres of their farm, wh…