Fillmore County Journal

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Marlys Elaine Paulson

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Marlys Elaine Paulson, 87, of Rushford, died Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, surrounded by her family. Marlys was born April 15, 1937, in Lanesboro to Elnor and Myrtle (Olson) Danielson.  Marlys attended school through the eighth grade until she needed to begin working to help support her family.  Later in life she attended and graduated from … [Read more...]

Laurel Gatz

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Laurel Gatz, age 84 of Bloomington, Minn., passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, after surviving lymphoma. Laurel Shannon Ness was born September 21, 1940, in Spring Grove, Minn., the daughter of Arnold and Helen Thorson Ness. Laurel was baptized in the Black Hammer Lutheran Church. She attended Black Hammer Country School and Spring Grove High School, graduating as … [Read more...]

City of Mabel 2025 MINNESOTA CITY BUDGET STATEMENT FOR PUBLICATION

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The purpose of this report is to provide summary budget information concerning the City of Mabel to interested citizens. The budget is published in accordance with Minn. Stat 471.6965. This budget is a summary document only; the complete budget may be examined at Mabel City Hall. The council approved the year 2025 budget on December 11th, 2024. ALL GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS 2024 … [Read more...]

I.S.D. 229 School Board Meeting Lanesboro Schools Forum December 11, 2024 MINUTES

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In Attendance: Christine Troendle, Steve Snyder, Steve Storhoff, Sarah Peterson, Mark Holmen, Kevin Horihan, Matt Schultz, Garrett Stadsvold, Kali Lentz, Wanda Hanson Call to Order at 7:00 pm by Troendle  Truth in Taxation Meeting:  III. Public Comment on Truth in Taxation Meeting:  Pledge of Allegiance:  Public Input: Jody Ruen, Cindy Eversole, Taylor … [Read more...]

Snow Piling & Obstruction Notice (2025) Grand Meadow Township

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The pushing, dumping or depositing of snow from any driveway onto a public road is unlawful (Minnesota Statute 160.27).  Snow dumped on right of ways can create a real hazard not only for motorists but also for snowplows.  Even heavy snowplows have been ditched and damaged when hitting compacted and frozen snow, rock and other unauthorized obstructions.  In some cases, snow … [Read more...]

FILLMORE COUNTY Public Notice Per Statute 375.169 Fillmore County must publish their adopted budget for 2025.

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The budget can be viewed in its entirety at the County Administrator’s Office or on our website at http://www.co.fillmore.mn.us if you have any budget question please call (507) 765-4566 or email Bobbie Hilllery, County Administrator at bhillery@co.fillmore.mn.us 2024 2025 BUDGET BUDGET REVENUES County portion of tax levy 13,022,240 13,610,478   State paid … [Read more...]

FILLMORE COUNTY PROJECT BIDS CLOSE FEBRUARY 18, 2025 FILLMORE COUNTY, MN NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

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Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be accepted by the County Engineer, at the Fillmore County Highway Department, Preston, MN until 10:00 a.m. on the 18th day of February 2025, for the following project: SP 023-602-023: Full Depth Reclamation, Bituminous Surfacing, Aggregate Shouldering and Striping, located on CSAH 2 beginning at the Fillmore/Mower County Line and … [Read more...]