By Kris Goracke Reporter In a unanimous decision, the Pope County Board of Commissioners recently appointed Nathan Brecht as ...

Stoneage Ramblings By John R. Stone When President Donald Trump started talking about government efficiency and maybe getting ...

Grace Jensen has cemented her name in concrete industry management program history at South Dakota State University. In ...

It was Senior Night for the state-ranked Minnewaska Area girls basketball team, Thursday night, during its game with Melrose ...

What started as a calm winter day last Thursday, quickly turned into a ground blizzard on Lake Minnewaska.  Winds gusting to ...

By Kris Goracke Reporter Paul and Lorie Billehus, lifelong residents of Pope County, were named the 2025 Heritage Days Grand ...

By Kris Goracke Reporter “Take what you have and share with others.” This philosophy inspired Cody and Kori Bosek to create ...

Rolling Forks Vineyards, a rising star in Minnesota’s wine making scene, has once again proven its prowess by capturing top honors at the prestigious San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, the ...

Almost 30 brave souls (pictured above) took the Polar Plunge during a Waterama fundraiser on Lake Minnewaska near the Lakeside Ballroom, Saturday afternoon.  It was a sunny, cold and windy day for the ...

The City of Long Beach held its January Regular Meeting Jan. 27 and the first order of business was to swear in its city officials.   Mike Pfeiffer won his 4th two-year term as Mayor. He also served ...

Lakers place third at 2A Meet; High-Kick team finishes fourth The Minnewaska Area Jazz dance team earned a state berth during the Section 2A Dance competition at NLS High School, Friday.  The meet had ...

Publisher’s Perspective By Tim Douglass, Publisher The IRS and Minnesota Revenue began accepting 2024 tax returns this week, ...