Why This Central MN Town Is Called WatkinsWhy This Central MN Town Is Called WatkinsWatkins is a town of 962 people located in northern Meeker County along Highway 55 west of Kimball and east of Eden Valley. It was established in the 1870s and has had a post office since 1887.Jay CaldwellJay Caldwell
One Person Hurt In Car Crash Near WatkinsOne Person Hurt In Car Crash Near WatkinsOne person was hurt in a car crash Sunday morning near Watkins.Paul HabstrittPaul Habstritt
1 of MN's Best Bloody Mary's Can Be Found 30 Minutes From STC1 of MN's Best Bloody Mary's Can Be Found 30 Minutes From STCIf you are looking for one of the top Bloody Mary's in the state hit the road and take Highway 15 South to the friendly confines of Watkins! Paul SheaPaul Shea
This Small Town Minnesota Hardware Store Is Listed For SaleThis Small Town Minnesota Hardware Store Is Listed For SaleErtl Hardware Hank in Watkins could be yours. Building and business for sale according to an online listing. Paul SheaPaul Shea
Watkins Boy Creates “Rain-doh” to Sell and Save Up for a 4-WheelerWatkins Boy Creates “Rain-doh” to Sell and Save Up for a 4-WheelerA Watkins boy is taking matters into his own hands when it comes to raising money to buy himself a 4-wheeler.AbbeyAbbey
One Person Hurt, 6,000 Gallons of Milk Lost in Fog-Related CrashOne Person Hurt, 6,000 Gallons of Milk Lost in Fog-Related CrashOne person was hurt in a semi rollover in Watkins Wednesday morning. Sarah MuellerSarah Mueller