Rice Lake News

Last update: October 31, 2009 - 1:00 PM Whitey the Golden Eagle being radio-tracked to learn its north/south migration particulars has been in Minnesota since Oct.

We would not expect otherwise, but the Martin County Fair again proved excellent this year.

Owners of an ethanol plant in Winnebago have agreed to pay a $100,000 fine after pleading guilty to a federal charge of violating the Clean Water Act.

Ethanol producer Corn Plus has pleaded guilty to a wastewater violation and agreed to pay a $150,000 fine.

Owners of the ethanol plant in Winnebago have agreed to pay a $100,000 fine and make a $50,000 contribution to benefit Rice Lake after pleading guilty in federal court Wednesday to violating the Clean Water Act.

People who have purchased a wild rice license can begin harvesting on Saturday, Aug.

People who have purchased a wild rice license can begin harvesting on Saturday, Aug.

People who have purchased a wild rice license can begin harvesting on Saturday, Aug.

The federal stimulus money was supposed to give Minnesota's workforce a jolt of energy, but so far it's just a tingle.

Officials will check boats at three popular Minnesota lakes starting Memorial Day weekend in an effort to prevent the spread of zebra mussels.