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Houston County News The Houston County News is the weekly community newspaper serving La Crescent, Hokah and surrounding Postal Service on Thursdays.

The Houston County News is the weekly community newspaper serving La Crescent, Hokah and surrounding areas in Houston County, Minn. The paper is on newsstands on Wednesday afternoons and is delivered to subscribers by the U.S. Feel free to send any story ideas to [email protected]. The paper's website is www.houstonconews.com.

Discover the story of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, their traditions, and how they adapt to changing ti...
12/31/2025

Discover the story of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, their traditions, and how they adapt to changing times in a modern world.

Pet poisonings are a serious risk, with the ASPCA reporting over 400,000 cases annually. Common dangers include medicati...
12/31/2025

Pet poisonings are a serious risk, with the ASPCA reporting over 400,000 cases annually. Common dangers include medications, certain foods, household products, and plants. Prompt veterinary care is crucial. For emergencies, contact the ASPCA Poison Control Hotline or the Pet Poison Helpline.

A weather nerd rants about the overuse of winter storm forecasts and the need for better winter driving preparation in W...
12/31/2025

A weather nerd rants about the overuse of winter storm forecasts and the need for better winter driving preparation in Wisconsin.

The annual Kid's Ice Fishing Event will be from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 10 at the McNally Boat Landing in Winona, Minnesota...
12/27/2025

The annual Kid's Ice Fishing Event will be from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 10 at the McNally Boat Landing in Winona, Minnesota.

Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians
12/26/2025

Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians

President Donald Trump said late Thursday he launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.

Despite November's snow and the unseasonably cold weather in recent weeks, forecasters expect a wave of milder temperatu...
12/23/2025

Despite November's snow and the unseasonably cold weather in recent weeks, forecasters expect a wave of milder temperatures.

At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
12/20/2025

At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein

The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to s*x offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released.

The Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing was imploded and dropped into the Mississippi River on Friday morning.
12/19/2025

The Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing was imploded and dropped into the Mississippi River on Friday morning.

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein investigations
12/19/2025

Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited files tied to Epstein investigations

The release included photographs, call logs, grand jury testimony and some documents and records that already were public.

With the implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge, many celebrated the once-in-a-lifetime spectacle alongside the ...
12/19/2025

With the implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge, many celebrated the once-in-a-lifetime spectacle alongside the anticipation of a new bridge coming in 2027.

The Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing is scheduled to be demolished through an implosion at 9:30 a.m. Friday.
12/19/2025

The Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing is scheduled to be demolished through an implosion at 9:30 a.m. Friday.

12/19/2025

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The Houston County News is the weekly community newspaper serving La Crescent, Hokah and surrounding areas in Houston County, Minn. The paper is on newsstands on Thursday afternoons and is delivered to subscribers by the U.S. Postal Service on Fridays. Feel free to send any story ideas to [email protected]. The paper's website is www.houstonconews.com.