Vesta, Minnesota

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Weather in:
Vesta

Light Snow
Temperature: 15.1 °F

Humidity: 98 %
Wind Speed: N/A mph SW
Pressure: 29.78 "

Dew Point: 15 °F
Gusts: N/A mph SE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• 5 running for Redwood County Commis.....
  

  Five people have filed to fill a vacant seat on the Redwood County Board, the Redwood County Auditor/Treasurer's Office said Monday.

• Echo woman airlifted from Redwood County crash
  

  VESTA a ' A 27-year-old Echo woman was airlifted from the scene of a one-vehicle rollover crash around 11 p.m. Wednesday along Highway 19 two miles east of Vesta.

• Kletscher to resign from Redwood Co.....
  

  Brian Kletscher won't be a Redwood County District 1 Commissioner after Jan. 1. Kletscher will resign to take the job of general manager and chief executive officer of Highwater Ethanol, LLC in Lamberton.

• Redwood County Reports Theft From Vehicles
  

  In area news.The Redwood County Sheriff's office is investigating several reports of theft from vehicles.The thefts occurred in Milroy, Vesta and Delhi.Among the items stolen are stereos and stereo equipment, ...

• Ourada returns from National Guard .....
  

  As a Black Hawk helicopter pilot, Capt. Andrea Ourada of the Minnesota National Guard helped transport everyone from American troops to Iraqi officials.

City Description

Vesta is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 339 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land. The Redwood River flows through the southeastern corner of the city. Minnesota Highway 19 skirts the western edge of Vesta. According to Minnesota Place Names, Vesta Township was settled in 1868 and organized May 20, 1880. It was named on the suggestion of Fred Vail Hotchkiss for his sister, Vesta Vail Hotchkiss. The city of Vesta was platted in 1899 and incorporated February 9, 1900. The post office began operation in 1899, with Timothy L. Crowley as first postmaster. After 1898, the Chicago and North Western Railway had a station. As of the census of 2000, there were 339 people, 132 households, and 86 families residing in the city. The population density was 853.2 people per square mile (327.2/km²). There were 142 housing units at an average density of 357.4/sq mi (137.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.53% White, 0.29% Asian, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population. There were 132 households out

City Contained By:

• Redwood County
• Minnesota

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 1.03599524413 km squared

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