Swift County’s Board of Commissioners set the overall final gross levy increase at 3.75 percent for 2019 bringing the

13 inches of snow falls  between Wednesday and Friday

Metro area dominates DFL, state House

By Reed Anfinson
Publisher
Swift County Monitor-News
 

In the Nov.

The 15th annual Meander Upper Minnesota River Art Crawl had strong attendance and was well regarded by its many visit

Two firms seek to use small part of Benson Power site for steam generation
 
By Reed Anfinson

School-industry collaboration and city beautification also important
 
By Reed Anfinson

Swift County’s two incumbent county commissioners who are up for re-election this November are running unopposed.

Benson has two full days scheduled for Nov. 15 and Nov.

Sunday morning at 2 a.m.

Lyle Koenen, a former Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Minnesota state senator and representative, is running against tw

Editor’s note: See Pages 8 and 9A for candidate profiles.

Windy conditions along with clear skies over the past 10 days have helped dry out crops and soils allowing the fall h

Swift County’s Board of Commissions voted unanimously to reject the two bids it had received for the demolition of th

Rain has again slowed the area’s corn, soybean and sugarbeet harvest.