It’s no secret that Rice Lake near Paynesville is one of the most productive and popular fishing lakes in Stearns County.

The owner of a Paynesville dairy farm has been hit with criminal wage theft and racketeering charges, months after the ...

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has charged a Paynesville Dairy Farm owner with racketeering and wage theft.

He’s accused of depriving mostly undocumented migrants of their earned wages and subjecting them to abuse and threats of ...

PAYNESVILLE, Minn. – The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office is charging the owner of Evergreen Acres Dairy in Paynesville ...

Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Nordland Lutheran Church near Paynesville for Russell C. Schmidt, age 88, of Paynesville.

(Paynesville MN-) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has criminally charged Keith Schaefer in Stearns County District ...

A state investigation into worker exploitation at a Stearns County dairy farm has now resulted in felony charges, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday.

Girls basketball report for Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in west central Minnesota. Led by Sydney Dahl’s 24 points, Minnewaska ...

Firefighters recovered the bodies of 17 dogs, many of which were puppies, and three cats in the home. All of the pets ...