In 2025, Monticello came within less than a point of winning the Class 1A gymnastics team championship. Instead, they were the runner-up to perennial power Detroit Lakes. The Magic had put together ...

Monticello Nuclear Generating Station. Source: Xcel Energy. The Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant turned 50 this week, celebrated by its Xcel Energy owners for its longevity and producing more than ...

ST. PAUL — The federal government has given Xcel Energy permission to continue operating its nuclear power plant in Monticello for another two decades. On Dec. 30, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

The local telephone company in an 11,000-person Minnesota town objected when the town decided to lay its own fiber optic network. The telco filed a lawsuit, and then suddenly rolled out its own fiber ...

A fast-growing drive-thru beverage chain known for drawing long lines elsewhere in Minnesota is brewing plans for a ...

Jonah Kaplan is an award-winning journalist who has built a strong reputation for his balanced reporting, thoughtful interviews, and deeply researched coverage of high-impact issues affecting the ...

Monticello Nature Based Education is a public school located in Monticello, MN, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Monticello Nature Based Education is 62 and the school ...

A leaking pipe at Xcel Energy’s Monticello reactor on the Mississippi River in Minnesota is causing a radioactive pollution problem. Last November, radioactive tritium from the 52-year-old General ...

A trailer park in Monticello with hundreds of units traded hands for $20.91 million last week, according to a certificate of real estate value. Monticello MN MHC LLC purchased the property from ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. — A Moorhead man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that happened Monday night, Jan. 16, in Monticello, Minnesota. Around 8:31 p.m. Monday, Wright County deputies were ...