Charges have been filed against the man accused in the shooting of a Mankato man on Sunday. Forty four year old Joseph Bulfer, of Fairmont, is charged with one count of 2nd degree murder, one count of attempted murder, two counts of assault and three counts of burglary. Court documents say Bulfer broke into the home of...

Farmers will have more time and more money through a federal disaster relief program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended the sign up deadline for the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program, or SDRP, from April 20th to August 12th. Faribault County FSA Executive Director Nicki Miranowski says an addition pay...

Newly released figures from the Faribault County Recorder's Office show a decline in births and marriages, along with an increase in deaths, in March 2026, compared with the same month last year. According to the monthly Vital Statistics Report, four births were recorded in March, down from nine in March 2025. Meanwhil...

The detour for the Highway 22 and Highway 109 construction project in Wells will begin tomorrow, weather permitting, as crew start work on the 2026-27 improvement project, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The 2026-27 improvement project includes pavement and utility improvements, upgraded bicycl...

A semi rollover north of Delavan led to a highway shutdown and an air ambulance response Thursday. Emergency crews were dispatched to the intersection of 430th Avenue and 235th Street after a called reported a semi had rolled over and was leaking an unknown substance. A hazmat unit from Minnesota Lake was paged to ass...

Baseball Hayfield at USC GHEC/ML-Truman at Martin Co. West Softball USC at Hayfield GHEC/ML-Truman at Martin Co. West Golf Maple River at SCC Meet

Baseball St. Clair at Maple River (DH-Game 1 on 1560AM, 95.3 FM & kbew98country.com, 4pm) BEA at Jackson Co. Central St. James at Fairmont Mankato Loyola at GHEC/ML-Truman Sleepy Eye at GHEC/ML-Truman Softball USC at Sleepy Eye Sibley East at Maple River (DH) Fairmont at Windom GHEC/ML-Truman at Madelia AC/GE at Ma...

Baseball Lyle-Pacelli 2, USC 0 Cannon Falls 6, Maple River 3 Softball Randolph 5, USC 1 Annandale 5, Fairmont 3 Fairmont 4, Cannon Falls 3 Boys Tennis BEA 5, Fairmont 2

Baseball Blooming Prairie 6, USC 0 Fairmont 13, Waseca 0 Softball USC 10, Blooming Prairie 0 Fairmont 4, Redwood Valley 3 Fairmont 7, Redwood Valley 4 Boys Tennis BEA 7, Pipestone 0

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