Redwood County News

Brown County Commissioners learned Tuesday that a Minneapolis-based firm wants to build a 21-turbine, 31.5 megawatt Large Wind Energy Conversion System southeast of Morgan in Brown and Redwood counties.

When the economy sours, it seems more folks look to find an easy buck in drug sales.

The Brown, Lyon and Redwood County Drug and Gang Taskforce arrested 10 people Thursday for illegal drug activity, a news release said.

A 29 year old Redwood Falls man is airlifted from his residence after losing control of his dirt bike.The Redwood County Sheriff's Office says it happened around 4:30 Thursday afternoon.They say Michael Aude lost control of the bike and ran into his cement steps at his home on 305th Street in Redwood Falls.They say he was airlifted to North ...

A Redwood County employee, working as the fire chief in the small town of Morgan is facing felony charges.40 - year - old Craig Huiras stands accused of stealing hundreds of gallons of gas from the county...News 12's Carly Aplin was in Morgan today and spoke to the police chief who arrested the fire chief.Residents I spoke to in Morgan today say ...

Nine people are indicted for felony narcotic crimes over the last 30 days.The Brown, Lyon, Redwood County Drug Task Force says the charges arise from several narcotics investigations.The charges include the possession and sale of methamphetamine, cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms, marijuana, and federally regulated painkillers.Brown County's ...

A 17-year-old teen is facing the most serious charges stemming from a series of drug busts in Brown County during the past month.

A Sanborn man died in a farm accident Sunday morning, according to the Redwood County Sheriff's Department.

Darold Ewald Siebert, 84, of Clements, Minn., died on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Springfield Medical Center in Springfield.

A meeting is scheduled to discuss the release of a level three sex offender living in Morgan.

So you question if younger folks have talent. It took Kelly Kohler, 10th grade student in the Redwood Valley FFA Chapter in Redwood Falls, all of about 30 minutes to write a 450-word essay about the importance of agriculture in America.

Jackson County is partnering with three others in seeking state funds aimed at encouraging healthy habits.

Stevens County Citizens/County Board Facilities Project Advisory Committee member Jack Lampert listens to Renville County Sheriff Jerry Agre and Jail Administrator Elaine Johnson during a tour of Renville Countya s jail on Monday.

By Rachel Kytonen rachel.kytonen@ecm-inc.com After receiving 27 applications and bringing in the top six candidates for interviews, Isanti County has hired Penny Messer as the new director of family services.

Glen Rohlik is like a growing number of farmers these days. He installed a small wind turbine on his farm in Redwood County and pumps electricity back through the wires of his local Rural Electric Association ...

"First she tasted the porridge of the Great Big Bear, and that was too hot for her.

A Minnesota Senate panel will hear Thursday a bonding bill authored by Sen. Dennis Frederickson, R-New Ulm, that would create a veterans cemetery in Redwood County.

A Redwood Falls man is dead after a snowmobile accident last night.It happened just after 9 P-M on the Redwood River.The Redwood County Sheriff's Department says 56 year old Gregory Stephen Kodet was found ...

Before you even enter the building of the Redwood County Historical Museum, you have already stepped into history.

A Minnesota Senate panel will hear details Thursday of a proposed veterans cemetery in Redwood County.