If passed, high school students would be banned from using their cellphones in classrooms while elementary and middle school ...

The man accused of murdering 13-year-old Madeline Soto is asking a judge to take the death penalty off the table.

Tuesday, the St. Johns County Schools confirmed it was impacted by what may be the largest breach of American children's ...

As the new school year begins, new faces will be seen in hallways and classrooms at Litchfield Public Schools. We got to know some new faculty members for this upcoming school year. Other new hires ...

(KNSI) - A suspect accused of firing a gun at police and engaging them in an hours-long standoff has been sentenced to nearly ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

The Prior Lake Police Department responded to and provided summaries for the following incidents March 15-22. The Prior Lake American doesn’t include a comprehensive list of calls to which the ...

As 2024 turned to 2025, the St. Thomas men’s hockey team had a lackluster 4-10-4 record. At the time, head coach Rico Blasi ...

Litchfield School Board members continued to wrestle with the challenges of providing education during a pandemic, as a parent and a leader of the local medical community spoke during a meeting ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF SEPT. 9, 1970 Mrs. Opal Rettman, who raises raspberries and tomatoes and flowers and other garden products at her farm near Lake Stella, came into the Independent Review office ...

In a blink of an eye, the regular season for soccer has come and gone, leaving area teams with only a few more chances to take the field during 2023. Here is a look at how the boys and girls teams for ...

As he faced bleachers full of energetic students one recent morning at Litchfield Middle School, Dave Eisenmann admitted that times have changed since he was their age. That’s not all bad, ...