Jonathon Pogge-Weaver resigns his Benson City Council seat
It’s been a wet late summer and fall.
Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season will open on Saturday, Sept.
When the Benson Golf Club approached the city council last year with its financial troubles, it pointed out that it e
The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District has named Wentzel Family Farm as the 2016 Outstanding Conservat
By Reed Anfinson Publisher, Monitor-News
With the help of $103,938 in new state funding, Benson Public Schools is offering free preschool for all four-year-ol
Monday, August 29 was the first day of the 2016-2017 school year in Benson.
While the mercury has been abated from the floor in the Benson High School auxiliary gym, the headaches it caused for
Just what the impact of the Obama administration’s announced phase out of the federal government’s use of private pri
The Benson Library played host to a 100-year old Letterpress Wednesday, August 17. The letterpress was located outsi
Letters have been sent out to 740 property owners in Swift County who own approximately 1,100 parcels of land that wi
It was no surprise that voter turnout was very, very low in last Tuesday’s Minnesota primary election.
Styron Bell (pictured), a wildlife manager from the U.S.
JM Carlson Farms, of Murdock, has been named Swift County’s “2016 Farm Family of the Year” by the University of Minne
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