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Extremely dry weather increases fire risk during harvest

As we’ve come to expect, Benson was the coldest place in western Minnesota last Friday with the low falling to 27 deg

Work starts on new Agralite headquarters

round Friday for its new $16 million headquarters facility.

Thompsons are county SWCD Outstanding Conservationists

By Andy Albertson
SWCD District Manager

Langan Farms chosen 2024 Swift County Farm Family of the Year

Evolving and growing through five generations of Langan family stewardship.

BHS is joining the Prairie Conference

By Reed Anfinson

Evenson files for mayor; no filings for council; no filings for school board

By Reed Anfinson
Mayor Jack Evenson has filed for a second term on the Benson City Council.

Band festival Friday

Benson will host Nine bands will be coming to Benson Friday for the 37th annual Pioneerland Band Festival.

Anderson’s hope for bipartisanship faded

By Reed Anfinson

Memorial Day

Came To Visit You Today
I came to visit you today
To place this flag next to your grave.

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