Grant County News

Seven fire department fought a destructive fire at a bus garage in western Minnesota.

Walser Subaru in Burnsville, opened in 2008, recently won the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, making it the first LEED-certified dealership in Minnesota and the only such Subaru dealership in America.

Juhl Wind Inc. has begun construction on a $40 million wind farm project near Hoffman in Grant County, the company announced Monday.

Juhl Wind Inc., the Leader in Community Wind Power, announced today that it recently began construction of its Grant County Wind Farm project located near Hoffman in the west central area of Minnesota.

Starting next year, inmates at the Wadena County Jail will be charged $20 for every day they're housed in the jail.

Too much rain for farmers west of Fergus Falls is contrasted by too little rain in Grant County, which includes the Elbow Lake and Herman areas.

A 13-year-old boy died Wednesday afternoon after being trapped in a corn-filled grain bin on a farm southwest of Herman in Grant County, according to the Grant County Sheriffa s Office.

The stepfather of a teenager, who died yesterday after falling into a grain bin, says he wants to remind other farmers to be careful when using farm equipment near kids.

A 13-year-old boy has died after he was buried in corn on a Grant County farm. The sheriff's department says the corn was being unloaded from a grain bin at a farm southwest of Herman Wednesday afternoon when the boy was buried.

Many travelers going to and from Wendell may not know therea s a gem of a picnic area and public lake access just north of town.

A ditch system in St. Olaf Township has the Otter Tail County ditch inspector stumped.