Jakob Kounkel
01/29/2020 - 11:31am
“Why use the word 'millennial’?” Zach Johnson asked rhetorically while speaking at the annual McLeod County Corn and Soybean Growers Banquet Saturday night. He was the keynote speaker for the night that fed more than 200.
Johnson is a fifth-generation family farmer from west-central Minnesota who doubles as a YouTuber under the name of “Millennial...
A Minneapolis-based solar company is looking to build a solar garden in Hale Township, but local residents, township supervisors and an attorney representing a nearby property owner banded together to contest the half-megawatt solar garden proposal.
In front of a packed audience, the county planning commission last Wednesday, Jan. 22, tabled U.S...
The Panthers girls’ basketball team split its last two games, dropping a close game to Watertown-Mayer and rebounding with a win against Litchfield at home.
Watertown-Mayer 56,
Panthers 48
The game was close throughout almost the entire game, with a lot of back and forth scoring and solid defensive play. What the game came down to, coach Jeff...
eet of the season, the gymnasts dropped to third place out of as many teams last Thursday, Jan. 16. GSL scored 123.425 points to New Prague’s 133.925 and Delano’s 131.350.
While it’s difficult and taxing on athletes of any sport to occupy last place, especially when it starts to feel commonplace, coach Kim Hahn said the team’s focus is on...
During a portion of the McLeod County Board meeting allotted for public input, Tuesday, Jan. 21, Nathan Schmalz, a Winsted Township supervisor, threw a wrench into the county’s efforts in finding a recycling solution that works for everybody.
The county’s had issues the past few years with recycling sites located in various cities and townships....