A new program will soon come to Rice County with the purpose of reducing the amount of construction and demolition material ...

Minnesota's Rice County Commissioners are sounding the alarm over proposed cost shifts in Governor Tim Walz's 2026-27 budget, a change that they argue will directly hike property taxes for local ...

As we quickly approach the start of spring, big changes are happening at your Rice Soil and Water Conservation District. For starters, we have once again moved our office location. Our new address ...

Spring load restrictions on Rice County State Aid Highways and county roadways go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday, March 3. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has issued a notice that Spring ...

The offense(s) listed may be the initial booking charge or an amended charge. They are not an admission of guilt, nor do they guarantee a conviction of any/all charges listed. All parties are ...

From housing detainees and deputies to dialed-in dispatchers, the Rice County Law Enforcement Center won't stray too far from serving law enforcement. After spending years in a small part of the Law ...

(Rice) Koehler, age 97 ... Kay and George married in 1947, moved to Richfield, MN, and raised 8 children. Kay retired from JC Penney in 1987. Survivors include Kay’s 8 children, Kay Nouska ...

DULUTH — A Lake County man has been found guilty for the second time of sexually assaulting a young child. Michael Brian Bailey, 46, of the Brimson area, was convicted by a jury last week of ...

Sulfate from acid rain, sewage treatment plants, mines and bacteria is creating a harmful byproduct affecting wild rice in Minnesota. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and University of Minnesota ...

The Class A championship game of the Girls Hockey State Tournament will go down as one of the best in tourney history, and it was Dodge County ending Warroad's three-year run as state champs with a ...