Owatonna People's Press

11/09/2025

Friday afternoon, the organization celebrated 2 million meals being packed in Owatonna through Feed My Starving Children.

Cheers burst sporadically throughout Trinity Lutheran Church as volunteers gathered to ensure children across the world won’t go hungry.

11/09/2025

2025 was a year full of accomplishments for the Steele County Free Fair — and the milestones didn’t stop with fair week.

11/08/2025

Think all bubbly wines are Champagne? Think again.

11/07/2025

The high school hockey season will officially start on Tuesday for Owatonna with the girls Huskies team having its first game of the season at the Four Seasons Centre, but hockey has been taking place in the arena since September with the Steele Cou…

The high school hockey season will officially start on Tuesday for Owatonna with the girls Huskies team having its first game of the season at the Four Seasons Centre, but

11/07/2025

Check out these photos, highlighting food from across the Southern Minn Scene region.

Whenever I dine out, which isn’t all that often, I’ll always choose a home-grown eatery over a chain. I prefer the often made-from-scratch foods, the homey setting and the comfortable

11/07/2025

After wrapping up one street and utility project, Owatonna City Council is already making plans to hold the public hearing regarding its next street reconstruction project.

11/07/2025

Owatonna diver Kate Karsten is headed to state for the 2nd straight season after finishing as the runner-up in Section 1AA diving on Thursday night. Congrats Kate!

After going to state for the first time last year following a third-place finish in Section 1AA, Owatonna junior diver Kate Karsten will once again compete at state after having

11/06/2025

After defeating the Rochester Century Panthers the week prior to begin the Section 1AAAA playoffs, the Owatonna volleyball team traveled to Lakeville on Wednesday, Oct. 29 to face the Lakeville North Panthers in the semifinals.

After defeating the Rochester Century Panthers the week prior to begin the Section 1AAAA playoffs, the Owatonna volleyball team traveled to Lakeville on Wednesday, Oct. 29 to face the Lakeville

11/06/2025

This Friday, the Owatonna Eagles is hosting an event to help fundraise a large program within the Owatonna school district: Owatonna Robotics.

This Friday, the Owatonna Eagles is hosting an event to help fundraise a large program within the Owatonna school district.

11/06/2025

For the seventh year in a row, one local nonprofit is hosting a fundraiser featuring squeaky-clean comedy to make sure children in southern Minnesota can keep their teeth similarly clean and healthy.

For the seventh year in a row, one local nonprofit is hosting a fundraiser featuring squeaky-clean comedy to make sure children in southern Minnesota can keep their teeth similarly clean

11/06/2025

Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets, making donations a vital part of keeping patients alive. Several members of the Owatonna community did their part at a recent blood drive.

Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets, making donations a vital part of keeping patients alive.

11/05/2025

The NRHEG volleyball team sought out revenge on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester as they went up against the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights in the semifinals of the Section 1A tournament.

The NRHEG volleyball team sought out revenge on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester as they went up against the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights in the semifinals of