Fillmore County, designated Responsible Government Unit (RGU), hereby affirms the availability of the following Environment Assessment Worksheet (EAW).
Project Title: Old Barn Resort Expansion, Preston, MN
Description: The Old Barn Resort is an
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Saturday, May 25th, 2013
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- 4:12:01, May 9th 2013 - Amanda Ziebell - Wow! Thanks to the Fillmore County Journal for this kind story. For a ... [Read More]
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- 10:25:25, May 7th 2013 - Thunder6 - Great article! I love to see the Youth of Fillmore County receiveing acco ... [Read More]
- 6:52:10, May 6th 2013 - Jason Sethre, Publisher of Fillmore County Journal & Olmsted County Journal - Maryh, ... [Read More]
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- 2:41:47, May 3rd 2013 - Remark1976 - Mrs. Buckbee, I just looked up Senate File 796 and in it there are said p ... [Read More]
Fillmore County farmer wins $5,000 for Fillmore Central FFA and Fillmore County 4-H
Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Preston Features
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Darrel and Lois Ray of Preston have been selected as a winner in America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. Grow Communities gives farmers the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation to direct to their favorite local nonprofit organizations. To further support counties that have been declared disaster areas due to drought by the U.S.D.A. winning farmers in these counties were able to direct double the donation, a total of $5,000 to further support the community. Fillmore County was declared a disaster area by the USDA, giving Darrel and Lois Ray, the opportunity to place two $2,500 donations. Darrel and Lois Ray selected Fillmore Central FFA and Fillmore County 4-H.
In 1,271 eligible counties in 39 states, farmers could sign up for the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation for their favorite community nonprofit. This year, the Monsanto Fund will invest over $5 million in rural America through Grow Communities, which includes double donations for counties suffering from the historic drought. America’s Farmers Grow Communities is sponsored by the Monsanto Fund to highlight the important contributions farmers make every day to our society and to help them positively impact their communities. This program is part of the Monsanto Fund’s overall effort to support rural America. For a complete list of Grow Communities winners and more program information, please visit growcommunities.com.
In 1,271 eligible counties in 39 states, farmers could sign up for the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation for their favorite community nonprofit. This year, the Monsanto Fund will invest over $5 million in rural America through Grow Communities, which includes double donations for counties suffering from the historic drought. America’s Farmers Grow Communities is sponsored by the Monsanto Fund to highlight the important contributions farmers make every day to our society and to help them positively impact their communities. This program is part of the Monsanto Fund’s overall effort to support rural America. For a complete list of Grow Communities winners and more program information, please visit growcommunities.com.
Old Barn Environmental Assessment Worksheet
Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Preston Government
Posted in Preston Government
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Campground expansion planned at Old Barn Resort
Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Preston Features
Posted in Preston Features
The conversion of this 206 acre farm with a multi-story old barn began a quarter century ago. The Old Barn Resort is promoted as “200 Acres of Fun.” The resort now features a 172 site campground, 38-bed bunkhouse/hostel, an 18 hole Rivers’ B
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Patricia Ann Anderson
Mon, Mar 11th, 2013
Posted in Preston Obituaries
Posted in Preston Obituaries
Patricia Ann Anderson, 75, of Preston, Minn. died Friday, March 8, 2013 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford Minnesota.
Pat was born on December 24, 1937 in Preston, the daughter of Amos S. and Helen (Tolrud) Anderson. She graduated from
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First Elected Commander of the Preston VFW Turns 100
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Preston Social Scenes
Posted in Preston Social Scenes
Amos Anderson, a longtime Preston resident, recently celebrated his 100th birthday with several friends and family at the Christ Lutheran Church in Preston. Amos was the first elected commander of the Preston VFW.
Photo submitted by Ron Laughlin
Duane Benson to keynote the Preston Area Community Foundation Banquet
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Preston Government
Posted in Preston Government
The Preston Area Community Foundation announces Duane Benson as the featured speaker for their Annual Banquet. The Celebration has been set for Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Branding Iron Supper Club, Preston with the social hour from 5:30 – 6:30
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Fillmore Central 7th Grade Boys Basketball
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Preston Sports
Posted in Preston Sports
The Fillmore Central 7th grade boys won consolation championship last Saturday, February 22, in St. Cloud for the Pacesetter Winter Classic Tournament.
Options for financing Preston’s 2014 street project
Fri, Mar 8th, 2013
Posted in Preston Government
Posted in Preston Government
City Administrator Joe Hoffman at the council’s March 4 meeting detailed the pros and cons of combining the estimated $4 million worth of street improvements into one project. In early February councilman Robert Maust had suggested it may be cost
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Katelyn Ristau 2013 Minnesota Simmental Queen
Fri, Mar 1st, 2013
Posted in Preston Agriculture
Posted in Preston Agriculture
The Minnesota Simmental Association is excited to present Katelyn Ristau, daughter of Doug and Deb Ristau of Preston as the 2013 Minnesota Simmental Queen. She was crowned at the 40th annual MN Simmental Banquet held on February 22 in Rochester, Min
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