Local News

4-14-25 Soil Temperatures are reported from the Southwest Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton. Today’s soil temperatures at the 4 inch depth are:  50 degrees and 48 degrees temperature. Soil Temperatures are brought to you […]

The Windom Fire Department was called out on Wednesday. According to Fire Chief Ben Derickson, the Fire Department was paged at 2:21pm and on scene at 2:27pm for a grass fire in the ditch west […]

The Mountain Lake Police Department reported 24 calls from March 31st to April 5th. Officers conducted several traffic stops, assisted the Mountain Lake Fire Department with possible gas leaks, assisted several different agencies including the […]

Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office reported on the 1st at 3:32pm deputies took a report of a Burglary in Rural Lamberton. The reporting party stated that his machine shop was broken into. Estimated value of items […]

Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office reported 38 calls in the week of March 30th to April 5th. Deputies conducted 13 Civil Processes, responded to 3 Concerns for Welfare investigated a one Suspicious person and 2 Suspicious […]

Today marks the start of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota, The National Weather Service and the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, along with other state, county and local agencies will conduct tornado drills to allow families […]

The Mountain Lake Christian School’s Fund-Raising Auction is TONIGHT! There is 250 baskets and live auction items plus a variety of gift cards that will be available to place your bet on. The Live and […]

Mountain Lake Police Department reported 32 calls from March 24th to March 30th. Officers assisted other agencies with disputes, traffic stops, medical calls and citizen information. Officers are investigating a hit and run and handled […]

Windom Police Department reported on March 29th at 12:15am an officer was on patrol on and witnessed a vehicle with expired registration. A stop was initiated at the intersection of 17th Street and 6th Ave in Windom. […]

Mt Lake Police Department released the following Press Release late afternoon yesterday. On March 30th at 3pm, a Mt. Lake Officer investigated information about a suspect possessing a stolen handgun. The suspect worked at a […]