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SMILE, IT’S THE SMILE FAIRY

It’s next to impossible to get away from th

News Update: Bank forecloses on Motel 6, property for sale

A once-popular Owatonna hotel fell into foreclosure last week and now sits empty, waiting for a new owner.

Community Pathways launches Prom Drive

If you have any formal dresses collecting d

Update: Snowmobile crash victim ID’d

The Owatonna woman killed in a snowmobiling accident on Friday has been identified as Ari Ptacek, 26.

BREAKING NEWS: Owatonna Woman Killed in Snowmobile Crash

An Owatonna woman has died in a snowmobile crash in upper Michigan. 

Public tips lead to suspect in gun theft

Tips from the public that included photos of a distinctive pickup – followed by a tip providing the complete license

Times earns 14 state journalism awards

Three of the state’s top journalism awards

Breaking news: Police need help with stolen firearm

Stolen Rifle – Identification Assistance Needed

OWATONNA, Jan. 27, 2023