It’s a practice that’s been around for a long time, but it’s pretty rare in southwest Minnesota. What is it? Using goats to clean up overgrown areas of weeds and brush — goat grazing. That’s where Grant Moorse comes in. He lives with his family between Minneota and Ivanhoe and ...
Imagine, if you will, a wildflower farm where families come with their picnic baskets and coolers, watch their children gallop around the grounds, pick wild flowers that grow on-site, listen to an acoustic guitar player sitting on the porch of the shop, and enjoy the slow evening pace and the ...
MARSHALL — It’s a family business that’s spanned two generations. But after more than 50 years on Marshall’s Main Street, Kristi’s For Women will be officially closing shop. Kristi Miller, and her parents Lu and Sandy Miller, said this week that it was time for them to ...
LYND — Small fire departments can often face struggles when it comes to staffing, limited funding or gathering updated equipment. But, the Lynd Fire Department has noted its appreciation to the community for their continued support over the years, particularly with the recent help of getting ...
The field of candidates for state Legislature in southwest Minnesota this year will include residents from rural Redwood County and from Jackson. On Thursday, Redwood County resident Tiffany Lesmeister-Knott said she will run for Minnesota state Senate in District 15, which is currently represented by Sen. Gary Dahms, R-Redwood Falls. And in January, Jackson resident Nathan Peterson announced he will be running in Senate District 21, which is currently represented by Sen. Bill Weber, R-Luverne. At the same time, current state Rep. Joe Schomacker, R-Luverne, has announced that he ...
TYLER — The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton One Act program has seen a lot of success in years past, and continues to grow stronger as they once again made it to the state festival last Friday and earned their second starred performance in the past three years. RTR’s One Act play, titled “The ...
