Donna Rae Nelson (nee Schwartz), 73, of Litchfield, MN, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. A celebration of life will take place at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Dassel, MN ...
A Darwin Township man was arrested Sunday after authorities recovered multiple firearms and items associated with methamphetamine use during a search of his property. On Sept. 21 at approximately 2:15 ...
LaVonne “Voni” Charlotte Sangren, 85, of Dassel, MN, died Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at the Meeker Memorial Hospital in Lichfield, MN. A celebration of life will be take place Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, ...
As the 2025–26 school year nears, school districts across Minnesota continue to face a persistent shortage of bus drivers—a challenge that has reached rural communities like Dassel-Cokato School ...
Meeker County residents could face a double-digit property tax increase in 2026 and 2027 due to cost shifts proposed in state budget plans. Governor Tim Walz’s budget proposals, currently under ...
Farmers markets will take place in both Dassel and Litchfield this season.Litchfield’s is on the north side street of Central Park every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 5:30 p.m.Dassel’s farmers market ...
Tens of thousands of chickens were killed in a fire at a commercial egg production farm in Cokato early Monday, according to a company spokesperson.Cokato and six other volunteer fire departments ...
Dassel-Cokato Schools ISD #466 is welcoming a dynamic group of new educators this fall, each bringing a unique blend of experience, enthusiasm and dedication to the classroom. From kindergarten to ...
Mackenzie Yager Parents: Justin and Megan Yager. Activities in high school: softball, cheerleading, choir, link crew, and helping in FFA. Why did you become a candidate for Dassel Ambassador? I became ...
The Dassel-Cokato School Board closed out its June meeting with renewal and reflection, as members introduced new administrators, approved fiscal-year contracts, and reviewed a wide range of district ...
The Dassel-Cokato High School Class of 2025 marked the end of their high school journey with a graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 8, at 2 p.m. in the East Gym.The ceremony began with a processional ...
SWEDE GROVE TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A barn in rural Meeker County was completely lost to flames Saturday afternoon after a nearby brush fire spread. Deputies from the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office ...