First-class stamps to cost 49 cents as of Jan. 26

After reducing taxes by 11.7 percent for 2013, the Benson City Council voted a 4.5 percent increase for 2014.  That i

Sunday at 7 p.m,  Pioneer Public Television will air the fourth installment of the fifth season of Postcards -- a wee

Sunday at 7 p.m,  Pioneer Public Television will air the fourth installment of the fifth season of Postcards -- a wee

While a trace of snow was predicted today, with Benson thought to be on the edges, a few inches of the powdery stuff

More frigid weather has descended from the Arctic sending temperatures plunging below zero.

The Benson-KMS gymnastics team continued its strong season, winning a home meet with Long Prairie-Grey Eagle during P

With nearly 5 inches of snow on the ground and winds gusting to 30 dropping windchills to a minus 25 degrees, Benson

The District 777 Board of Education filled the two vacant seats on the school board during a regularly-scheduled meet

Saturday morning’s low of a minus 2 degrees tied the record low for Nov. 23, which was set in 1985.

Kerkhoven’s ambulance service will be getting a $102,698 check from Swift County for the purchase of a new ambulance.

Thanks to thousands of safe driver commitments made in support of Benson High School, the Celebrate My Drive program

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture plans to test 70,000 private wells in the state’s farming regions to measure

Friday’s announcement by the Obama administration that it will consider reducing the amount of ethanol in the nation’

By Lorna Benson
Minnesota Public Radio

A vote to raise District 777’s levy referendum passed with 55.7 percent of the vote 653 to 520.

Mayor Paul Kittelson easily won a 10th two-year term on the Benson City Council, but longest serving member of the co