Barnesville News

A driver in the Clay County Fair's demolition derby in Barnesville, Minnesota, had to be airlifted after he was injured.

He was brought to St. Cloud with a mission to start measuring the success of the school district.

Six years ago, the Minnesota Department of Transportation raised U.S. Highway 10 by three feet to stay ahead of rising water on Boyer Lake, just east of Lake Park.

About 130 people attended a public information meeting on a proposed 60-megawatt wind farm hosted by the Office of Energy Security Wednesday evening in Barnesville.

The Perham girls golf team had four golfers in the top six as they won the HOL at Hawley with a team score of 181.

Eighth-grader Evan Arvig and freshman Dan Cavanaugh, both of Perham, led the Yellowjackets to a first place finish at the HOL's first golf meet of the year.

Rothsay Farmers Cooperative is an anchor in the community and plays a positive role for the well being of the entire area.

A man suspected of stealing a vehicle in Kansas was chased down on a dark and deserted western Minnesota highway, where he fatally shot himself, authorities said today.

Clay County authorities this morning were still trying to identify a man who was found dead after a high-speed car chase Tuesday night that ended near Interstate 94 and Minnesota Highway 34 at Barnesville.

Authorities are investigating the apparent suicide of a Kansas man after a chase that started in eastern North Dakota.

MOORHEAD - Clay County authorities this morning were still trying to identify a man who was found dead after a high-speed car chase Tuesday night that ended near Interstate 94 and Minnesota Highway 34 at Barnesville.

At her graduation speech last spring, Pelican Rapids salutatorian Kristine Neu told a story that spurred knowing laughs.

A Fergus Falls man escaped injury Tuesday when a 400-pound metal rod fell from a semi and hit his vehicle.

Lanny Baer and his family moved to a nice quiet acreage in Spring Prairie Township a few miles north of here.

West Central Area at HOL tourney a ' 1. Per-ham 263.0, 2. Frazee 222.5, 3. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 166.5, 4. Pelican Rapids 115, 5. West Central Area/Ashby 113.5, 6. Barnesville 110, 7. Breckenridge-CT 53.0, 8. ...

After 105 years, Gifford Wermager has found the secret to a long life: brandy. The longtime Barnesville resident drinks two ounces of brandy a day - " doctor's orders.

* Begin new 6 week series in Dilworth and Glyndon for both Cloverbuds and 3-6 grade using Design It! Engineering in Afterschool Programs curriculum.

When college history instructor Arlin Nikolas began planning to take a group of area high school students to Europe, he was hoping to offer more than an opportunity for students to get out of the country: he ...