A southern Minnesota school is taking on the "challenge" of accepting others. Students at Alden-Conger Schools took part in "Challenge Day" Students sat in on multiple seminars covering the dangers of cyber bulling to sexting, and alerting them of many dangers out there.

Like falling leaves and pumpkin harvests, the annual Parade of Homes has become a sure sign of autumn in the Twin Cities region.

Freeborn County Sheriff's Office deputies cited Michael John Boone for burning violations at 2:04 p.m. Friday after receiving a report of a fire at 69411 Freeborn County Road 46, Alden.

Darcy Sime of Alden took this photo in her garden.To enter Danielle's Photo Contest, submit up to two photos you took by Thursday each week.

The Buyers Health Care Action Group announced recently that several clinics in southeastern Minnesota were recognized for delivering optimal care and achieving or improving specific patient outcomes as part of the 2012 Minnesota Bridges to Excellence program.