Millicent Marie (Mallak) Quast, 83, of Waconia, MN, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, at her home in Waconia. A private Mass of Christian burial for Millicent Quast took place Monday, Sept. 22, ...

CORINNA TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Wright County sent one driver to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The ...

Winsted City Council certified its preliminary 2026 general property tax levy in the amount of $2,228,897 during its meeting Tuesday night.The amount represents an 11.7% increase over the previous ...

Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Sept. 5 edition of the Herald Journal. The 2025-26 school year has begun, and with it, local students are meeting several new teachers and ...

From the Herald Journal files of past newspapers. September 21, 2015 (10 years ago) Homecoming royalty at Lester Prairie High School is King Travis Bayerl and Queen Bethany Bettcher. A Luce Line Trail ...

Gerard Stifter, 83, of Winsted, MN, passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, at home. He was born in Hutchinson, MN, Oct. 14, 1941, the son of Eugene and Angela (Fasching) Stifter. He attended Holy Trinity ...

Margaret Ann “Margie” Quast, 87, of Winsted, MN, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at the Cokato Manor. She was born April 21, 1938, in Hutchinson, MN, the daughter of Clarence and Magdalen ...

Mary Ann Keating, 81, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. She was born May 11, 1944, daughter of John M. and Elizabeth (Betty) Keating. Mary graduated from Holy Trinity School in ...

WATERTOWN — The matchup for the Watertown-Mayer girls soccer team with Southwest Christian was more than just a regular-season matchup. It was a chance to make a statement. The Royals did just that.

The scene: Mr. Yanke’s Drivers Education classroom at DCHS. Students file in to find a middle-aged man in the front row. He is studiously shuffling papers about, rigorously avoiding eye contact with ...

The DC girls swim & dive team had two meets in recent action, losing at home to Westonka Thursday, Sept. 4 before finishing third out of six teams at the Eagle Invite in Bloomington Saturday.The ...