Ernest P. Domasky III, 75, of Wykoff, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Mayo Clinic- St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minn. Ernest Patrick Domasky was born on February 4, 1948, to Ernest P. Domasky II and Rosan (Deeds) Domasky. He loved the simple things in life, such as gardening and riding motorcycles. Ernest was a member of the Wykoff Fire Department … [Read more...]
Virginia Irene Dahley (Shields)
Virginia Irene Dahley (Shields), age 83, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2023 in Rochester, Minn. Ginny was born on June 5, 1939, in Sparta, Wis., where she attended Sparta Public Schools as the fourth oldest of 20 siblings. She married Raymond Skinner on August 27, 1955, and raised her three children where they owned and operated the Hibiscus Hotel in sunny Florida. They … [Read more...]
Gayle Marie Stortz
Gayle Marie Stortz, 73, of Mabel, Minn., died unexpectedly at home, Friday February 3, 2023. Gayle was born July 21, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Russell and Mabel (Grobe) Tripp. Growing up in a military family, Gayle attended schools across the United States and Germany. Upon their return to Minnesota, Gayle graduated from Northfield High School in 1967. Following … [Read more...]
Jane M. Christensen
Jane M. Christensen, age 74, of Rochester, Minn., formerly of Preston, Minn., died on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Arbor Terrace in Rochester, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 869 7th Ave SE, Rochester, Minn. 55904, with Pastor Adam Koglin officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, … [Read more...]
Sonja Marie Bernard
Sonja Marie Jacobson was born in St Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn., on February 26, 1950. Sonja began her relationship with the Lord as an infant when she was baptized at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Chatfield, Minn. Sonja attended elementary school in Lake Wilson and Chatfield Minn., graduating from Chosen Valley High School (Chatfield) in 1968, and from St Mary’s … [Read more...]
David “Dave” Holland
David “Dave” L. Holland, age 75, loving father, husband, and grandparent, passed away in the company of loved ones on January 28, 2023, in Roseville, Minn. He was Born August 14, 1947, in Spring Grove, Minn., to James and Palma Holland. On September 4, 1966, he joined in marriage to Ann (Torvick) Holland at Trinity Lutheran Church in Spring Grove. He shared a birthday with his … [Read more...]
Wilma “Doris” Mindrum
Wilma “Doris” Mindrum, 96, of Rushford, Minn., died on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Wilma Doris Evans was born on Monday, June 28, 1926, in Houston, Minn., to Silas and Marie (Johnson) Evans. She was raised in Houston and graduated from Houston High School. On September 2, 1944, Doris was united in marriage with Alf Mindrum in … [Read more...]
Houston County Police Report
Caledonia Police Department Kevin David Frank, 43, Caledonia, Minn.: 7/7/2022, Miscellaneous Nuisances, Fine $75, Total Fees $150. Emily Rose Wheat, 32, Mabel, Minn.: 2/19/2022, Parking During Snow Removal, Fine $20, Total Fees $32. Hokah Police Department Timothy Louis Vix, 59, La Crescent, Minn.: 1/12/2023, Speeding (69/55), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. Houston County … [Read more...]
Fillmore County District Court
On January 3, Francisco Hernandez Aguirre, 31, of Fond du Lac, Wis., appeared before District Court Judge Jeremy Clinefelter. Aguirre is charged with Receiving Stolen Property, a felony with a maximum criminal penalty of five years in prison, a $10,000 fine, or both. On or about December 31, sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Harmony regarding a stolen car at the Kwik Trip. … [Read more...]
Soil-health workshops planned for area Mower SWCD
January 31, 2023 – Free soil-health workshops once again are being planned in February along Interstate 90 and U.S. Hwy. 14, including a workshop in Stewartville co-hosted by Mower Soil & Water Conservation District. Partnering organizations are offering the 2023 I-90 & Hwy. 14 tour for CLASIC (Crop, Livestock and Soil Innovation Conferences) throughout the month of … [Read more...]








