Cottonwood County Citizen

09/23/2025

Disco coronation kicks off Homecoming Week. King and queen are crowned.

On the 50th anniversary of the advent of disco, Windom Area High School turned back the clock and both eliminated and crowned its homecoming king and queen.

09/10/2025

WAS announces Homecoming court.

Windom Area Schools announced its 2025-2026 Homecoming court on Wednesday morning with 12 total candidates up for king and queen.

09/10/2025

Shalom Hill Farm to mark 30 years with celebration this weekend. See the ad in the Shopper or Citizen for a list of events for the day.

Shalom Hill Farm, a nonprofit retreat center nestled in the rolling prairie northwest of Windom, will celebrate its 30th anniversary Sept. 13.

09/10/2025

The deadline for the Mt. Lake citywide garage sale is quickly approaching. Ad deadline is today (Wed., Sept. 10) at noon. Sales will be held the weekend of Sat., Sept. 20. Feel free to call 507-831-3455 or email [email protected] to place your ad.

08/26/2025

The deadline for the Windom citywide garage sale is quickly approaching. Ad deadline is tomorrow (Wed., Aug.27) at 10 a.m. Sales will be held the weekend of Sat., Sept. 6. Feel free to call 507-831-3455 or email [email protected] to place your ad.

08/13/2025

Water main break reported in Windom.

A water main break has been reported in the area near 18th Avenue and River Road in Windom.

08/02/2025

Pirates win to clinch a berth in the Class C State Tournament! Pirates 9, Hadley 2. Collin Lovell seals it with this strikeout!

08/01/2025

Power outage reported

The Windom Electrical Department is reporting that power is currently out in Windom from the Perkins Creek area to past the Windom Country Club.

07/30/2025

County Fair begins next week.

The 144th annual Cottonwood County Fair will get underway next week at the fairgrounds in Windom.

07/25/2025

Perfect playoff start for Pirates Thursday.

Windom 000 100 022 = 5-10-0 Fox Lake 000 000 000 = 0-0-3 The Region 10C Playoffs started in perfect fashion for the Windom Pirates Thursday night in...

07/25/2025

Windom man charged with second-degree murder. Victim has been identified.

A Windom man has been charged with second-degree murder following a shooting at a Windom residence early Wednesday morning.

07/23/2025

BREAKING: Woman dead, man in custody after shooting Wednesday morning.

A 70-year-old female is dead and a 38-year-old male is in custody following a shooting early Wednesday morning in Windom.