Local News

Meetings Today: The Windom Area School Board will hold a Special Board Meeting at 5:30 PM, in the Windom City Council Chambers. The board is expected to take action to approve the resolution canvassing the […]

Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office reported 51 calls in the week of May 11th to May 17th. Deputies conducted 29 Civil Processes, responded to 2 Concerns for Welfare, investigated 2 Suspicious Activities ,1 Suspicious Person and […]

Jury selection is set to begin on Wednesday, June 5th in Cottonwood County District Court for the murder trial of No Name Given Happy, a 26-year-old from San Diego, California. Happy faces six felony charges, […]

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department reported 10 Calls from May 9th to May 12th. Deputies responded to a disturbance in Jackson and another Assault call, handled a noise complaint coming from a U-Haul, assisted the Alpha First […]

5-16-25 Soil Temperatures are reported from the Southwest Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton. Today’s soil temperature at the 2 inch depth is 57 degrees and at the 4 inch depth the temperature is 59 degrees. […]

TODAY is the day that the first half of real estate taxes are due and must be postmarked on or before TODAY, May 15th so you don’t incur a late penalty.  You can find penalty […]

5-15-25 Soil Temperatures are reported from the Southwest Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton. Today’s soil temperature at the 2 inch depth is 66 degrees and at the 4 inch depth the temperature is 67 degrees. […]

Windom residents turned out in strong numbers Tuesday to vote on a $27.5 million bond referendum proposed by the Windom School District — but the measure was ultimately defeated at the polls. The referendum was […]

5-14-25 Soil Temperatures are reported from the Southwest Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton. Today’s soil temperature at the 2 inch depth is 67 degrees and at the 4 inch depth the temperature is 66 degrees.  […]

Windom Police Department reported in their weekly citizen report, 87 calls in the week of May 4th to May 10th. Officers handled 5 Citizen Complaints, had 14 Directed Patrols, worked 2 Civil Disputes, had 4 […]