Olmsted County Discovers $1.5 Million Error in 2026 Property Tax Levy

Olmsted County discovered a $1.5 million data entry error on its 2026 property tax levy and will allocate the collected funds to next year's budget.

May 16

A Japanese Master Captures Spring in Seventeen Syllables

Matsuo Basho watched a frog jump into an old pond in 1686, and the ripples from that moment still reach us today. His haiku reminds us that poetry doesn't need grandeur to hold the whole world.

May 16

Martin County Seeks Bids to Restore Historic Courthouse Dome Murals

Martin County seeks bids from experienced art conservators to restore four historic murals in the courthouse dome. Sealed bids are due April 16, 2026.

May 16

Hewitt Volunteer Vaughn Hackbarth Remembered 25 Years Later

May 16

County Road 39 Closes for Two-Week Repair Project

May 16

Albert Lea Expands Solar Power and Water Management Projects

May 16