Wheel Herald

08/21/2025

Take a 'scroll' through the 4H Champions!

Greyson Tutt – Dairy – Junior Show- Miles Prins – Goat – Dairy man.

08/21/2025

Nobles Cooperative Electric hosts open house at Slayton facility

By Tracey Haberman What a week it was! We were thrilled to welcome our members, neighbors, and friends to tour our brand-new building and spend time together during our open house events. We kicked things off on Wednesday, August 13, with a special contractor and partner preview—giving those who h...

08/16/2025

Today (Saturday) is the last day of the Murray County Fair. Come on down and visit - there's so much to see. I can personally recommend today's Murray County Dairy Association malt flavor of the day. It's Oreo, and it's awesome.

Visit our booth and say hi!

Just for fun, here's a picture of me (Justine) and Karen in the booth, and a picture of Randy sweet talking a donkey.

08/16/2025

Congratulations to the Murray County Farm Family of the Year!

In 2007, Tim Holm moved back home to southwest Minnesota after attending Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, and building work experience in a cattle feedlot operation. He was excited to plant roots and build something of his own.

08/16/2025

We just got word that the Mowdown Showdown scheduled for today at the Murray County Fair has been cancelled due to track conditions after the rain we received.

08/15/2025

We've been out at the Murray County Fair all week visiting with people, seeing the fun stuff and taking photos. Want a sneak peek of some of our pictures?

Here you go!

08/11/2025

It's Murray County Fair week! Hooray!

08/09/2025

Congratulations, Mike!

By Crystal Reith As Mike Loosbrock leaves his parts position at C&B, the relationships are what he will remember most. “I have really enjoyed my time at C&B over the years,” said Loosbrock, who spent time working in both Slayton and Edgerton.

07/17/2025

https://www.wheelherald.com/news/mcc-prepares-new-school-year-operating-referendum-take-place-november

Summer is still in full swing, but the Murray County Central School Board is already making decisions regarding the upcoming school year. During the July 14 School Board meeting, Superintendent Joe Meyer presented the transportation contract for the school with Ludolph Brothers.

07/10/2025

Slayton City Council discusses draft cannabis business ordinance

The Slayton City Council is working on a draft ordinance for the regulation of cannabis, so a fair amount of their meeting July 7 was focused on the council’s wishes. City Administrator Josh Malchow had several questions for the council, so the draft can be crafted according to their wishes.

07/10/2025

Southwest Minnesota Volleyball places 1st in national competition

Southwest Minnesota Volleyball (SWMNVB) based out of Marshall, MN sent 3 teams to Orlando Florida for the AAU Volleyball National Tournament. The SWMNVB 15-1 team placed 1st (National Champions) in the AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championship in the 15 Select Division.

07/02/2025

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