Monday, September 12 •Whalan City Council, City Hall, 5 p.m. •Caledonia City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. •Grand Meadow City Council, Community Center, 6 p.m. •Houston City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. •Spring Valley City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. •City of Rushford City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m. •Chatfield City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. •Wykoff City Council, City … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department William Phillip Meyer, 59, Caledonia, Minn.; 6/17/2022, Driving After Suspension, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Joshua Lee Back, 24, Elgin, Minn.; 8/7/2022, Speeding (82/55), Fine $100, Total Fees $290. William Phillip Cordle, 46, Wabasha, Minn.; 9/28/2021, Disorderly Conduct - Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene, … [Read more...]
SEMAC announces October 1 grant application deadline
The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council announces a call for arts programming proposals by nonprofit organizations. All proposed projects must begin no earlier than December 1, 2022, and be completed within 12 months, culminating with a capstone event that is accessible and open to the public. Online applications will be available throughout September with an October 1, 2022, … [Read more...]
Lanesboro Area Community Foundation releases application for grants
The Lanesboro Area Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for requests ranging from $250-$3,000 from registered 501(c)3 non-profits or government agencies whose projects will enhance the lives of people who call Lanesboro home through education, supportive services, the arts, etc. Applications are available by visiting smifoundation.org/lanesboro, emailing … [Read more...]
Houston County Fair General Exhibit results
4-H Club Legend BHSS, Black Hammer Swift Scooters; BW, Brownsville Wildcats; CR, Caledonia Rockets; HNH, Hearts and Hooves; HC, Hokah Chiefs; HCSS, Houston County Sharpshooters; IND, Independent; LTL, La Crescent Tiger Lilies; LL, Lazy Lopers; MBRS, Mayville Blue Ribbon Strivers; MC, Money Creek Livewires; NN, Newhouse Norsemen; PP, Portland Prairie; SS, Sheldon Spartans; SCR, … [Read more...]
Houston County Fair livestock results
Beef Champion Prospect Market Dairy Steer: James Von Arx, HC; Reserve: Kaitlyn Klug, NN Champion Prospect Market Beef Steer: Carson Horihan, HC; Reserve: Lane Von Arx, HC Champion Prospect Market Beef Heifer: Vanessa Von Arx, HC; Reserve: Evan Horihan, HC Champion Overall Prospect Calf: Carson Horihan, HC; Reserve: Vanessa Von Arx, HC Champion Purebred Dairy Steer: … [Read more...]
AgMag – Bringing agriculture into your classroom and home
By Katie Drewitz University of Minnesota Extension Are you an elementary school teacher, a homeschooling parent, or guardian of a K-6 child? Want to help students learn about where their food comes from in a fun and easy way? Did you know that there’s a free, custom magazine for every grade, K-6, available to all teachers to help improve agricultural literacy and showcase … [Read more...]
Judith “Judy” Ann Peters
Judith “Judy” Ann (Carothers) Peters went to be with her Lord on August 29, 2022, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Judy was born on July 27, 1943, in Garner, Iowa, to Charles and Adeline Carothers. The family soon moved to Austin, Minn. Judy graduated from Austin High school in 1961 and continued her education at Lutheran Bible Institute in Golden Valley, Minn. … [Read more...]
Edwin C. Boldt
Edwin C. Boldt, 81, of Houston, Minn., died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis. Edwin was born on December 19, 1940, in La Crosse, Wis. His parents were Raymond and Jean (Arnett) Boldt. Edwin was united in marriage with Nancy Laschenski on September 10, 1966. He served in the U.S. National Guard. Edwin worked for Allis Chalmers, … [Read more...]
Tina Marie Osborne Millette
Tina Marie Osborne Millette, 58, of Cherry Grove, Minn., passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at 10:55 a.m. at Mayo Clinic- Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minn. Tina was born December 25, 1963, to James and Shirley Osborne at Fort Carson Military Base in Colorado Springs, Colo. Having a military dad, the family got to see many parts of the country. Tina … [Read more...]