A Cokato man is facing a felony charge in Anoka County after investigators say he agreed to pay for sex with someone he believed was a 17‑year‑old during an undercover operation last fall. Colton ...

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 ...

A Montrose man is facing felony drug charges after Meeker County deputies allegedly found 15 oxycodone pills hidden inside a container he claimed was chapstick during a traffic stop on Feb. 1.Derrick ...

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Timothy Forsman, 58, of Cokato, MN, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Services will take place at the First Baptist Church Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, at 1 p ...

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Robert Edward Moritz, 88, of Cokato, MN, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, peacefully. A funeral service will take place Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at 11 a.m., with visitation one hour prior at St. John’s ...

NEW LONDON — Ella Johnson became the ninth DC girls basketball player to reach 1,000 points Thursday, reaching the milestone with her 14th point in a loss to New London-Spicer Thursday on the road.

Margaret Lenore (Beckman) Danielson, 95, of Dassel, MN, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at the Lakeside Generations. A celebration of life will take place at noon Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at the Stockholm ...

Timothy Forsman, 58, of Cokato, MN, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Tim, the youngest of six children born to Mae and Norman Forsman, was known for his booming laughter, big smile, ...

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 ...

The Cokato City Council approved a conditional use permit for a 2,240‑square‑foot building expansion at 14181 Highway 12, across from Cars by Andy and east of the mobile home park at its meeting on ...