(Willmar MN-) Swift County Judge Melissa Listug has listened to arguments for and against a harsher sentence for Roger Ebnet, and will make her ruling at a later date. Ebnet, 61 of Morris, pleaded guilty last week to 4 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct for molesting boys in the classroom at Northside Elementary in Benson where Ebnet was a teacher from 2014 through 2022. For the last two days Listug has been listening to arguments for an upward departure from sentencing guidelines, which at this time appear to give Ebnet about 25 years in prison. He will be sentenced January 23rd.

There’s something undeniably charming about a diner that stays true to its roots, serving up hearty, comforting meals that leave you feeling full and happy. Tucked away in Morris, Minnesota, is one such place: DeToy’s Family Restaurant. With its no-frills approach and down-home cooking, DeToy’s has been making...

There’s something about the pursuit of the perfect plate of ribs that sparks a little adventure in the soul, isn’t there?. The idea that in a cozy corner of Minnesota, there’s a place where locals swear the ribs are so good, you’ll wonder how you lived without tasting them before.

Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of their Program for Employee Excellence and Recognition (PEER) award. The PEER Award is given to a team member who best exemplifies the patient-focused customer service standards that Watson Clinic strives to excel at every day. The following team member was recognized for this current month: