Worthington News

From shoppers who want another place to pick up groceries in Fairmont, to the unemployed looking for jobs, people are talking about Fareway.

A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS investigation may keep you and your family safer on Minnesota highways this busy travel weekend.

Jackson County Historical Society Museum Director Mike Kirchmeier and his trusty helpers Mary Chonko and H. Ed Carlson have been very busy at the museum lately, working up some nice new displays of donated items while updating others and generally fixing and sprucing up the facility.

In its fifth year of existence, Lee's Taekwondo in Jackson County has grown to become one of the larger taekwondo gyms in the area, according to instructor and third-degree black belt Tim Bicknase of Worthington.

" A Tribute to the Beatles [Worthington, MN] - " This band goes beyond Beatlemania as the leading worldwide touring show that captures the Beatles with authentic instruments, costumes, visual impact, sound and excitement that can only be described as incredible! The four man group of Beatles impersonators delivers a concert that takes the audience ...

A Worthington man who allegedly claimed he is in awe of the human naked body is facing a felony charge of possession of pictorial representation of minors after authorities found hundreds of child pornography photos on his computer flash drive.

A house fire early Monday morning claimed the life of a woman in Worthington, Minnesota.

Authorities are investigating a deadly house fire in rural Worthington, Minnesota.

Gubernatorial hopeful Matt Entenza emphasized his rural roots during a campaign stop at the Kitchen.

With Governor Pawlenty out of the running, there are plenty of DFL'ers looking to take over.Tonight in Le Sueur, a handful of the candidates were on display for the community.News 12's Ryan Gustafson has the story.The sparsely populated auditorium at Le Sueur-Henderson High School gave way to some big names tonight.The party's faithful were able to ...

Glass artist Tom Maras will bring a collection of his latest work to a show in Worthington next week at Minnesota West Community and Technical College.

Published Fri, Oct 30 2009 6:30 am A couple of weeks ago, former Washington Post editor Len Downie and Columbia Journalism Prof.

A 37-year-old Worthington Man is in the hospital after being struck by a Union Pacific Railroad Train earlier this morning.

State legislators were told Thursday that green buildings can improve the health of occupants, in addition to conserving energy, says a report by the House Public Information Services .

A Minnesota lab says it's created a new vaccine to fight H1N1, but it's not for humans...it's for hogs.

By Laura Grevas The Daily Globe WORTHINGTON, Minn. -The Worthington City Council went to the dogs during its last meeting, where canines dominated the discussion.

Hank and My Honky Tonk Heroes Saturday, October 24, 2009 Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center Worthington, MN 56187 507-376-9101 This nostalgic look at Hank Williams and his influence on country music is amazing! Don't miss Jason Petty's award-winning performance as he brings Hank's music back to life in this insightful, energetic show.

ROGER BULTMAN, 65, of Jackson, passed away at his home on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.

Representatives from Pipestone, Murray, Nobles, Rock, Redwood and Lyon Counties voted unanimously Thursday to hire public safety consulting firm GeoComm to help them proceed with a dispatch consolidation study.

Since beginning his service as chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court 15 months ago, Eric Magnuson has been to every judicial district at least once.