Articles by Laura White

The Windom Fire Department was called out to HyLife last night at approximately 9pm. According to Windom Fire Chief Ben Derickson, the fire was contained to the roof on the Southeast side of one of […]

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reported on the 9th at 11:11 AM   The Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary school was placed on lockdown for precautionary reasons due to an incident that occurred near the school. The MN State Patrol […]

Windom Police Department reported on the 7th around 5:28 an officer was requested to go to the 1200 block of 8th Ave for a domestic disturbance. After investigation an arrest was made of a 21-year-old […]

Windom Police reported a hit and run incident on the 6th in the 1300 block of 5th Avenue.  The owner of a 2006 Buick LaCrosse reported she had parked on the street in front of […]

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reported on Sunday, Sept, 4th, at 12:13 PM, Jackson County Dispatch received a report of a possible drowning on Pearl Lake.  Three people were reported to have been on a paddle […]

TUESDAY 9/6/22 August Weather Stats   9/1/22 The monthly weather statistics have been reported for the city of Windom in August.  The information is compiled by a local weather observer and reported to the National Weather Service Office in Sioux Falls.  The high temperature […]

Monday, 9/5/22 HAPPY LABOR DAY!!!  Though it may be known as the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day is actually a day to celebrate the achievements of workers. According to History.com, Labor Day originated at a time when working conditions in […]

The City of Windom has a Planned Maintenance Outage scheduled for Sunday September 11th at 3:00 am. The Windom Electric department is planning to perform repairs on the Transmission Line. The City Sub-Station will have to be […]

Today is the last Thursday FREE Movie of the Summer at the Windom Theater. At 1:30 DC League of Super Pets will be showing. You won’t want to miss as Superman and his dog Krypto […]

As August comes to an end it is time to start thinking about Fall and Winter and keeping our children in our communities warm. The Cottonwood County Coats for Kids drive is in full swing […]