Funding helps Swift County, Minn., assure OHV park
January 4, 2013 in Uncategorized
APPLETON â There is optimism in Appleton that the popular off-highway vehicle park could become a long-term fixture of the local economy.
Swift County recently learned that its applications for grant funds were awarded to purchase la…
GRANITE FALLS At last count there were 198 disc golf courses in the state of Minnesota, making them easier to find than the restaurant with the Golden Arches.
BENSON The loss of 1,400 inmates from the privately owned and now defunct Appleton prison will create huge shifts in the Swift County Commissioner districts change that could result in the forced election of all five commissioners.
BENSON Felony charges of animal cruelty against three members of an Appleton family have been dismissed for lack of probable cause. The misdemeanor cases will go forward.
WILLMAR Jovan Michael Riley, 20, of Appleton, made his first appearance Friday on a third-degree assault charge for allegedly beating a man and causing four fractures in the man’s facial bones.
BENSON The Minnesota Court of Appeals has denied the appeal of Andrew Lemcke, 36, and affirmed his conviction for second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of his wife.
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