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 American … [Read more...]
Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Preston Public Hearing Notice
The Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Preston will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 5:00pm to consider a request for a Conditional Use Permit submitted by Bradley Johns & Somboon Kang. Bradley Johns & Somboon Kang, owners of the subject property at 308 North Street Northwest, is proposing to use the single-family home for boarding and … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Kyle David Breyer, 26, La Crescent, Minn., 6/7/2024, Fourth Degree DWI - Blood Alcohol Concentration 0.08 or More Within Two Hours of Operating Motor Vehicle, Fine $1,000 (stay $800), Total Fees $300. Local Confinement – 90 days (stay 90 days for one year). Supervised probation for one year - Conditions (7/23/2024): Complete Chemical Assessment … [Read more...]
College News
Graduates List Spring 2024 Alexandria Technical & Community College: Bailey Wallace, Chatfield, Law Enforement Skills Certificate Iowa State University: Rachel Lenz, Harmony, BS, Biology (AGLS), BS Microbiology, Magna Cum Laude James Madison University: Jacob Stephens, LeRoy, MA, English Kirkwood Community College: Blake Jermier, Lanesboro, Certificate; … [Read more...]
Clarification on July Kingsland School Board Meeting Article
By Annika Doberenz In the “Kingsland Officials Looking to Keep Athletes Successful” article on page 29 of the July 22, 2024, issue, due to a miscommunication, not all of the pertinent information was included. It was stated that the first aspect of the referendum on which the district would be voting was for the replacement of the school’s roof. While that is true, the funds … [Read more...]
Pastor Devotions – Do You Ever Feel Lonely?
By Pastor Mark Woodward Maple Leaf Parish Churches: Spring Valley: Faith, Cherry Grove, Fountain, Preston (and Lenora) Traditional, Christian hymns have much to offer our world today. In about 1855 Joseph M. Scriven composed the words to a great Christian hymn. From time to time, I believe we all feel lonely, discouraged and sad. For our devotions today, I’d like … [Read more...]
Janice (Anderson) Christopherson
Janice (Anderson) Christopherson, 92 of Spring Valley, Minn., died on July 31, 2024, at Spring Valley Living. Janice Yvonne Anderson was born to O. Vinton and Jennie (Daily) Anderson in Cresco, Iowa, on May 29, 1932, living in and attending school in Ostrander, Minn., before graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1950. She married Roy Christopherson on October 20, … [Read more...]
Paul C. Olson
Paul C. Olson, 74, of rural Mabel, died Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel, Minn. Paul was born February 14, 1950 in La Crosse, Wis.,to Perlind and Elvina (Nerstad) Olson. In 1969 he graduated from Mabel-Canton High School. He farmed on the family farm near Mabel in Preble Township of Fillmore County. On February 28, 1987, he married Donna Stetzer … [Read more...]
Signe Rosalyn Cone
Signe Rosalyn Cone, age 81, of Rushford, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, surrounded by her family. Signe was born on December 12, 1942, in Fairmont, Minn., the youngest daughter of Joseph and Lydia (Simon) Holland. She grew up with her sister Jane on the family farm. She attended country school and was a 1960 graduate … [Read more...]
Randal “Randy” Feine
Randal “Randy” Feine, a beloved son, brother and friend, was received by Jesus on July 28, 2024, due to a sudden illness, at the age of 62. Born on August 29, 1961, in Winona, Minn., to Vernon and Ethel (Sievers) Feine, Randy spent his early years on the family farm in Rushford, Minn., surrounded by the love of his family. Randy’s compassion and dedication were evident in … [Read more...]