Watkins News

COLD SPRING - Brian Hansen, Darren Heying and Brian Skluzacek had big hitting nights to lead the Cold Spring Springers to a 17-7 victory Friday night over the Brainerd Bees.

In the towns of Eden Valley and Watkins, baseball is truly America's past-time. On the high school field the grass is always green and always manicured.

Central Minnesota a ' 1. Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 186, 2. Rockford 196, 3. Kimball/Eden Valley-Watkins 199, 4. tie Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, Maple Lake 204, 6. Pierz 206.

Minnesota Highway 22 in Richmond has been closed due to flooding on the roadway.

The former police chief of Watkins has been charged with two counts of violating a harassment and restraining order but will not be charged with witness tampering.

The former police chief of Watkins was in the Stearns County Jail on Saturday, accused of tampering with a witness and violating a restraining order, according to jail records.

FAIR HAVEN - A 41-year-old Watkins man was injured this morning when he drove his 1994 Geo Tracker into a Fair Haven Township grove.

A passenger was hurt when a car and semi truck collided Friday morning at Stearns County Road 164 and Kramer Road in Luxemburg Township.

Yield: Not given 2 eggs 1 cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 cups flour 1 cup half-and-half 2 tart apples, peel and cut into wedges 2 tablespoons plus teaspoon cinnamon 2 tablespoons melted ...

A 19-year-old Watkins woman was treated at the scene after her vehicle rolled over near 19670 Stearns County Road 141 in Maine Prairie Township.

Nominations are being accepted for the 5th Annual diversiCOM Teacher of the Year award.