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January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Graduates List Summer 2025 Northeast Iowa Community College: Camryn Cox, Mabel, AA, Radiologic Technology University of North Dakota: Nathaniel Dietz, BS Aeronautics, Commercial Aviation, 2nd major - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations, Magna Cum Laude, Scholar in the Honors Program Western Technical College: Jared Kotek, Jr., Caledonia; Payton Konz, Caledonia; … [Read more...]

SEMAC Announces Recent Grant Awards

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Fillmore County Journal - Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council

On January 13, 2026, the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) Board of Directors awarded four Artists & Culture Bearers in the Schools grants, and five General Operating Support grants for a total of $40,950 in funding to organizations throughout southeastern Minnesota.  Grants were awarded to the following organizations, listed by county: Fillmore County  … [Read more...]

Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

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Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Meghan Mary Black, 42, Palmetto, Fla.; 12/7/2025, Speeding - Exceed Limit of 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120. David Wayne Hagen, 65, Cresco, Iowa; 1/6/2026, Speeding - Exceed Limit of 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120. Henry H. Hershberger, 20, Lanesboro, Minn.; 4/20/2026, Disorderly … [Read more...]

Abbreviated Board Meeting Minutes December 15, 2025

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 299, Caledonia, Minnesota, met in a regular school board meeting in the elementary building room #162. The meeting was called to order by School Board Chair Mike Peterson at 5:35 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. The school board members present were Derek Adamson leaving at 6:40 p.m., Julie Augedahl leaving at … [Read more...]

NOTICE

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Cellco Partnership and its controlled affiliates doing business as Verizon Wireless (Verizon Wireless) proposes to collocate wireless communications antennas at a top height of 181.2 feet on a 185.5-foot self-support telecommunication tower at the approx. vicinity of 313 W Stevens Ave., Rushford, Fillmore County, MN 55971. Lat: 43-48-39.43, Long: -91-45-37.41. Public comments … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE 

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage: DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 11, 2017 ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $189,732.00 MORTGAGOR(S): Jeremiah Smaglik, a single person, and Angela Willimack, a single person MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for … [Read more...]

I.S.D. 229 School Board Meeting Lanesboro Forum December 10, 2025 MINUTES

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

In Attendance: Mark Holmen, Sarah Peterson, Steve Storhoff, Kevin Horihan, Lucas Bergo, Matt Schultz, Wanda Hanson Call to Order by Holmen at 7:00pm Pledge of Allegiance: III. Truth in Taxation Meeting and Public Comment: Public Input: Approve Agenda: Moved by Bergo; 2nd Storhoff; Passed Approve Minutes of November 12, 2025 Regular Board … [Read more...]

MEETING NOTICE LANESBORO SCHOOLS

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

The Lanesboro Schools Finance, Facilities, and Long-Range Planning Committee will meet January 28, 2026, at 6:30pm in the Main Office. The primary purpose of the meeting is to review the long-range plan. Publish 26 … [Read more...]

ORION TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

The Rochester Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the Orion town hall, 9006 County Rd #7 SE, Chatfield, MN 55923 on Monday, February 9th, after 8:00 p.m. regarding: An application for a Conditional Use Permit for the conversion of existing agricultural buildings to an agribusiness classroom and conference center. Applicant: Brad Vrieze – G – … [Read more...]

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION

January 26, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

In Re:  Estate of  DONNA M. PETERSON, Decedent. Court File No.: 23-PR-26-20 NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is hereby given, that an application for informal probate of the above-named Decedent’s Last Will dated March 2, 2016 has been … [Read more...]

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