Robert Hopwood

The Delano Herald Journal asked Delano residents, shoppers and local business owners to share their favorite Christmas memory. Here are their responses. “My favorite Christmas memory is a Christmas Eve tradition and that is going to church with candleligh... See more

A proposed cannabis dispensary approved by the Delano City Council is in the planning stages as the property owner and prospective operator work through the build-out, product offerings, and regulatory requirements. Marvel Experience LLC, which would oper... See more

Two Delano Public Schools employees were honored during a regional ceremony recognizing the work of educational support staff from school districts across Central Minnesota. Anna Stokes, an administrative assistant at Delano Elementary School, and Tammy P... See more

The Delano City Council met Tuesday for its final meeting in 2025 and voted to approve the purchase of a new fire truck to replace the Fire Department’s 2005 engine. The council had voted 3-2 in October against moving forward with the estimated $1.3 milli... See more

Hundreds of residents gathered downtown in River Front Park to watch Delano’s ambassadors flip the candy cane and light the city’s Christmas tree. Cold weather and fresh snow added to the festive mood during this year’s Tree Lighting Ceremony, which was s... See more