After President Trump’s executive order on marijuana, North Dakota police departments say that their job hasn’t changed, and ...

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The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect connected to a reported ...

Will County welcomed a lot of new businesses in 2025 – and saw a few long-time ones close their doors. The restaurant and ...

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Our 2025 People of the Year helped feed the hungry, saved lives and demonstrated peaceful dialogue despite divisions across ...

The Times Observer published thousands of local stories this year, but none generated more attention and debate than the ...

As folks plan holiday meals and gatherings, a growing number of families are turning to local farms. Farm Direct Minnesota offers a platform for families to shop directly.

Just when you think you have all the time in the world to buy holiday gifts for your friends and family, it’s already Dec. 20 – Hanukkah has started, and Christmas is only a few days away.