After nearly two hours of testimony from hunters, landowners, safety instructors, and sportsmen’s groups, the Meeker County Board voted Tuesday night to take no action on a proposed slug‑only deer ...

Ardys Lorraine Forrest, 86, of Maplewood, MN, passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. She was born Sept. 13, 1939, in Cokato, MN, to parents Ernes and Elvera Klammer. In 1966, she married ...

The Nov. 11 killing of 20-year-old Amber Mary Czech at Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato has already drawn widespread attention, both for its brutality and its rarity in the Wright County city ...

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Long before the city of Dassel took its place along the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, the community began as a small frontier settlement called Swan, located north of present‑day Dassel near Swan ...

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A proposed waterline extension from the City of Cokato to the Dassel-Cokato school campus is gaining momentum, as city and school officials explore funding options to make the infrastructure project ...

Minnesota hunters harvested 186,203 deer during the 2025 hunting season, a 9% increase from 2024 and 5% above the five‑year average, according to preliminary data from the Minnesota DNR.“We had a ...

The Cokato City Council has scheduled a public hearing for March 9, 2026, at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 255 Broadway Ave S., Cokato, MN.... RECEIPT AND OPENING OF PROPOSALS: Proposals for the work described ...