ROCHESTER –– You just couldn’t write the story any better. Fourth-seeded Zumbrota-Mazeppa was clinging to a 31-24 lead over No. 1 Chatfield with two weight classes to go. Chatfield had plenty of ...

ZUMBROTA — It should come as no surprise but for prep coaches, some years are easier than others. Zumbrota-Mazeppa High School wrestling coach Link Steffen can say with the utmost confidence, this ...

MAZEPPA, Minn. — Small communities across Minnesota with deteriorating water and waste systems are struggling to find the funding to replace them. Mazeppa City Administrator Karl Nahrgang has been in ...

MAZEPPA, Minn. (AP) — The cause of a fire that destroyed a historic downtown Mazeppa building is under investigation. The fire early Sunday gutted a popular gathering spot, W.D.'s Bar and Grill. The ...

WABASHA COUNTY, Minn. — It's been 10 years this month since the Zumbro River crested at 36 feet, unleashing an historic flood on rural Wabasha County. But Rod Sommerfield remembers the flood like it ...

ACT ONE begins in the garden of Mariya's home, where she's talking with a few friends. Left alone, Mariya reveals that she's in love with Mazeppa, even though he's old enough to be her father. And ...