Mike Bunge

FREEMAN TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A semi-truck accident occurred around 3:50 pm Monday along southbound Interstate 35 in Freeborn County. A 2016 Kenworth semi driven by George Lester Copeland, 59 of Kissimmee, Florida, failed to navigate a curve and collided with... See more

MASON CITY, Iowa — Alyse Hesley, a Financial Consultant with Thrivent, has received the Voices in Philanthropy (VIP) award from Thrivent Charitable. The award honors Hesley's outstanding service in helping clients integrate generosity into their financial... See more

MASON CITY, Iowa — North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) has launched the "Let's Light 'Em Up" campaign to enhance athletic facilities and expand opportunities for student athletes. A significant lead investment from the NIACC Foundation is propelling... See more

OLMSTED COUNTY, Minn. — Olmsted County Environmental Resources has introduced the "It's Up To You" campaign, aiming to reshape how the community handles waste. This initiative encourages residents to consider waste reduction from the start by making smart... See more

AUSTIN, Minn. — The Hormel Nature Center is hosting a free kickoff celebration for its new Nature Playscape project on March 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. This event invites families and community members to explore the project site and enjoy an afternoon filled wi... See more