THIS IS A MAP OF THE NINE COUNTIES ... NOT EVERYONE THINKS BUYING NON SOUTHERN MINNESOTA COUNTIES IS THE BEST WAY TO SPEND THE STATE’S SAVINGS AND SURPLUS. I LAUGH. I THINK IT’S STUPID.

For nearly 30 years, leaders in southwest Minnesota have collaborated to provide a consistent and informed approval process for wind and solar farms, while landing millions of dollars in tax revenue ...

Rock, Nobles, Jackson, Martin, Faribault, Freeborn, Mower, Fillmore, and Houston counties, all of which border Iowa. Our new ...

A Republican senator hopes to "make Minnesota Iowa again" after introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern Minnesota counties. Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, Iowa, proposed the ...

Iowa legislative leaders disagree on whether a proposal to allow the state buy nine southern Minnesota counties is an "outside the box" idea worth exploring or "frankly offensive" to Iowans with ...