April ended with the warmest high of the spring when it hit 80 degrees, but the month’s legacy of very cold temperatu
The City of Benson has reached a preliminary agreement with Torning Township for the annexation of 240 acres of land
Pictured are members of the Jazz I group, which closed out the Jazz n’ Stuff concert with five selections. Also perf
For a while Friday evening it appeared the area had missed the big snowfall that was predicted to come with the weeke
For the past eight years representatives of the City of Benson have attended the annul International Biomass Conferen
Jail, sheriff, county attorney, 6W Corrections, human services under one roof
Two record lows set
Swift County employees will start moving back into the remodeled courthouse Sunday, April 22, with offices open to th
Assisted living-memory care facility already has more people interested than beds available
You think Washington, D.C., looks bad on television and in the news reports you read – it is actually much, much wors
Two potential roadblocks to Xcel Energy purchasing Benson Power, LLC, were overcome in the past week clearing the way
Round one of the Minnesota buffer law is wrapping up as the Swift County Soil & Water Conservation District now w
Swift County-Benson Health Services (SCBHS) will break ground Wednesday, April 4, at 10:30 a.m.
Every school district in Minnesota is re-examining its school safety measures and working on ways to improve them as
By Reed Anfinson Publisher Swift County Monitor-News
The Benson Cub Scouts and the Prairie Benson Ducks Unlimited Green-wings got together recently for a duck house buil
Swift County has approved a conditional use permit for the construction of a 9,500 head dairy in Section 36 of Swenod
Spring arrived Tuesday with more snow.
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