Chippewa County News

Jun 18, 2009 5:05 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Maria Josephine Bjerke, 25, who pleaded guilty in April, received 365 days in prison and will be on supervised probation for two years.

Rescue divers discover the body of a Wisconsin teen who drowned during a cliff jump yesterday.

The pilot of an ultralight died when the aircraft crashed in a field just west of Stanley.

The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the Apple Valley woman who died in a weekend crash near Watson in Chippewa County.

Two years later those prairie-hearty vines produced their first grapes, and since the start, the vineyard has been expanded to nine acres.

I read with great interest the commentary by Rep. Andrew Falk in your paper on "Proposed budget cuts threaten rural hospitals." Rep.

"Have shovel, will work cheaply" could be the theme for bid results so far on federal stimulus projects.

Final legal arguments will be presented in the next two months before a ruling is issued on whether or not to indefinitely commit Steven Allen Housman, 54, of Montevideo, to the statea s criminal sexual treatment program in St.

WATSON a ' A district judge has denied a request by Aziz Ansari to dismiss legal action against him by the city of Watson.

Seeking birth parents in Chippewa County, MN. Male born 12/05/1957 and adopted through Lutheran Social Services.

A series of federal stimulus projects in Minnesota are about to graduate from concept to signed contract.

Leonard 'Len', 'Gabby' Morley, age 90, passed to eternal life at Manor Care Health Services in Appleton on Sunday, Feb.

Charges are expected against a Chippewa County man accused of shooting six family pets to death in front of his children.

Charges are expected against a Chippewa County man accused of shooting six family pets to death in front of his children.

CLARA CITY a ' A 19-year-old Milroy man was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center for treatment of a leg injury after a sideswipe crash around 7:50 p.m. Sunday along State Highway 23 south of Clara City.

Four area hospitals are among those who reported adverse events last year to the Minnesota Department of Health.

RAYMOND a ' A 44-year-old Raymond woman, reported missing during the snowstorm this morning, has been found, the Kandiyohi County Sheriffa TMs Office said this afternoon.

Just one day shy of his release after serving 58 months in prison, convicted sex offender Steven Allen Housman, 54, of Montevideo has learned that he will remain in custody.

A nursing assistant emotionally, physically and sexually abused six elderly residents at a Minnesota nursing home, the state's Health Department has reported.

More than 100 vehicles were stopped for speeding, seatbelt, and other traffic violations during a November cooperative law enforcement effort on Highway 23 from Willmar to Granite Falls.