WJON's Small Town Friday series took us this time to Rice, Minnesota. Rice is a community of 1,275 people, located in Benton County north of Sauk Rapids. For this feature I talked with Mary Ostby from the Benton County Historical Society, Rice Mayor Brian Skroch and Rice Police Chief Ross Hamann.
Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday and one of the questions Stearns County residents will decide whether to approve a 3/8-cent sales tax to pay for a new jail and justice center.