Estate of Tilford Jerome Rain, a/k/a Tilford J. Rain, a/k/a Tilford Rain, Decedent Court File No. 23-PR-25-50 NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is given that an amended application for informal probate of the Decedent’s Will, dated May 9, 2022, (“Will”), has been filed with the Registrar. The amended … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Chatfield Police Department Jason Scott Schwartz, 45, Elgin, Minn., 12/4/2024, Speeding (41/30), Fine $50, Total Fees $135. 12/4/2024, No Proof of Insurance - Driver, Fine $200. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Christopher Michael Anderson, 39, Preston, Minn., 7/29/2024, Domestic Assault, Fine/Total Fees $50. Local Confinement - 90 days (stay 88 days for one year). … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF TOUR FILLMORE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
The Fillmore County Board of Adjustment will conduct a tour on Monday, March 17, 2025. They will leave the highway shop at 9:00 a.m. and visit a site in Fillmore Township where John Apenhorst has applied for a Variance. There will be a meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at which time the Board of Adjustment will conduct a public hearing on the variance application at 7:00 … [Read more...]
CITY OF RUSHFORD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING INTENT TO IMPLEMENT A BODY WORN CAMERA PROGRAM FOR THE RUSHFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to MN Statutes 626.8473: Law Enforcement agencies must allow public comment before the purchase of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) and before the implementation of a BWC Program. A Public Hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2025 at the Rushford City Hall, 101 North Mill Street, Rushford, MN 55971 Copies of the proposed Body Worn … [Read more...]
Jefferson Township Notice of Meeting
The March regular meeting of the township supervisors will be Monday, March 17, 7 p.m., at the treasurer’s residence, 19791 Jefferson Rd. Anne Falken, Clerk Publish 10 … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 23-PR-25-84 In Re: Estate of Margaret A. Schueler, Decedent. NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 10, 2025 at 9:45 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court via Zoom, see notice of remote hearing, at the Fillmore County Courthouse, 101 Fillmore Street, Preston, Minnesota 55965, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the decedent’s Will dated September 25, 2020, and for the appointment of Timothy A. Murphy, … [Read more...]
City of Preston NOTICE FOR QUOTATIONS FOR ROCK AND BITUMINOUS MIXTURE
The City Council of the City of Preston, Minnesota, will receive quotations at the City Clerk’s Office until 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 26, 2025, for rock and bituminous mixture. Quotations will be opened at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2025, and will be awarded at the regular Council Meeting on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Preston City … [Read more...]
VARIANCE NOTICE FILLMORE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Notice is hereby given that the Fillmore County Board of Adjustment has been presented an application from John Apenhorst of 19165 Marble Road, Wykoff, MN 55990, for a 28 foot Variance from Section 605.04(2)(b) of the Fillmore County Zoning Ordinance to move in a detached garage on their parcel located in the SW ¼ of the SW ¼ Section 3, Fillmore Township. The property is … [Read more...]
Troy William Westphal
June 4, 1997 – December 26, 2024 Troy William Westphal, 27, of Edgewater, Fla., passed away on December 26, 2024. He was born on June 4, 1997, in Plantation, Fla., to Terry and Kim Westphal (Lien). During his childhood, Troy lived in Minnesota before returning to Florida in his teenage years. There, he met his fiancée, Hailey Sloan, and together they welcomed their … [Read more...]
Joan LaRay Gaul
In Loving Memory of Joan LaRay Gaul The Upper Iowa River has lost one of its fiercest and most faithful souls. On March 1, 2025, Joan LaRay Gaul set off on her final journey, carried not by the rivers current this time but by the winds that sweep over the bluffs she loved so well. She lived life on her own terms – strong-willed, independent, and deeply connected to the land … [Read more...]
Gary Luther Goodno
Gary Luther Goodno, 83, of Hesper, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2025. Born on September 8, 1941, in Spring Grove, Minn., to Olaf and Selma (Morken) Goodno, he was the youngest of six children. Gary grew up in Highlandville, Bee and Hesper, spending time as a teenager working at Bergsgaard Farms south of Spring Grove during the summer. In 1959 he graduated … [Read more...]
Joe Wilt
Joe Wilt, age 47, a former resident of Spring Grove, Minn., passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2025. The funeral services will be Friday, March 14, at House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Ave., St. Paul. Visitation is at 1 p.m., with services at 2 p.m. There will be a gathering in the church hall following the service. Burial will be in Iowa. A full … [Read more...]
Deanna Gaare
Deanna Gaare, formerly of Mabel and Preston, Minn., died on February 26, 2025, following a long illness. Deanna was born and raised in Mabel, Minn., daughter of Blaine and Helen Gaare on November 21, 1965. She graduated from Mabel-Canton High School in 1984. Following high school, she went to St. Cloud Technical and Community College. She worked for 35 years in the senior … [Read more...]
Judy Chapel
Judy Chapel, 79, of Houston, Minn., died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Benedictine Nursing Home in La Crosse, Wis. Judy was born June 12, 1945, in La Crosse, Wis., to Lester and Margaret (Lange) Schultz. For many years, Judy worked at Skemp Clinic (later became Mayo Clinic La Crosse). After retirement, she filled her days taking care of her oversized garden and … [Read more...]
Raymond Francis “Pete” Verville
Raymond Francis “Pete” Verville, born August 7, 1924, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025. He lived a long life with curiosity, energy, a love of farming, building, fixing, fishing in Minaki, Ontario, friends, and family. He was able to celebrate is 100th birthday with friends and family last August and loved every minute of it. He is survived by Patricia (Brad), … [Read more...]