Caledonia Police Department David Leroy Kvistad, 22, Galesville, Wis.; 7/3/2022, Initiate, Compose, Send, Retrieve, Read Electronic Message (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 7/3/2022, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200. 7/3/2022, Uninsured Vehicle - Owner Violation Fine $200. Heather Lyn Reay, 47, Houston, Minn.; 7/1/2022, Speeding (66/55), Fine $50, Total Fees … [Read more...]
21,020 children’s books awarded through SMIF’s Early Literacy Grant program
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) recently awarded 21,020 children’s books to 46 organizations through its Early Literacy Grant Program. This grant supports early literacy efforts that enhance school readiness for children birth to age eight by providing children with books. The books were awarded in partnership with Capstone and ABDO, Mankato-based publishers … [Read more...]
MDA awards $120,000 to combat noxious weeds
ST. PAUL, MINN. – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded $120,000 to combat noxious weeds across Minnesota. Twenty-seven projects are being funded though the 2022 Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grant. The money, awarded to cities, counties, townships, conservation districts, and tribal nations, will be used to purchase equipment and supplies, conduct … [Read more...]
Tar spot in corn
By Katie Drewitz Extension Educator University of Minnesota Extension Fillmore and Houston Counties Tar spot is currently developing throughout Fillmore and Houston counties again this season. First identified in Fillmore County in 2019 and Houston County in 2020, tar spot is a corn disease that has spread dramatically since its first identification in the U.S. in 2015. … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage: DATE OF MORTGAGE: August 26, 2015 MORTGAGOR: Janet E. Haagenson and Gerald L. Haagenson, wife and husband. MORTGAGEE: Mortgage … [Read more...]
CITY OF PETERSON
On July 14, 2022, the City Council of the City of Peterson approved an Ordinance Regulating Junk Storage and Clutter Within the City of Peterson. The following is a summary of the ordinance, which is available for review in its entirety at City Hall. No person shall store or collect junk, clutter, debris, automobile parts or furniture outside of their property, other than … [Read more...]
MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #239
The regular meeting of the Rushford-Peterson School District #239 was called to order by Chairperson Chris Grindland at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 22, 2022 in the Rushford-Peterson Schools Forum Room. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Members Present: Chris Grindland, Matt Helgemoe, Joyce Iverson, Jeff Michel, Ken Sawle and Carl Schollmeier Members absent: Amy … [Read more...]
Statement of the Spring Valley Township Board Calling of a Special Town Meeting
(Minn. Stat.& 365.52, subd. 1) The township supervisors of Spring Valley Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, do hereby declare that the interests of the township require a “special town meeting” to be held because of a Building Permit Variance Request that has been submitted by Jesse & Camille Lunn. They are requesting a variance for a new building site on Section# … [Read more...]
Ronda Gwen Steinkamp (Hovden)
Ronda Gwen Steinkamp (Hovden), 64, of Grand Meadow, Minn., passed away after a battle with cancer ,on July 21, 2022. Funeral services for Ronda Steinkamp will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 24 at Grand Meadow Lutheran Church in Grand Meadow, Minn., with Pastor Megan Reedstrom officiating. Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. on July 23, 2022, at the Grand Meadow … [Read more...]
Rebecca “Becca” Wangen-Kahn
Rebecca L. “Becca” Wangen-Kahn of Plainview, Minn., gained her wings at the early age of 40 on Saturday, July 16, 2022. She was the beloved wife of 11 years to Brock B. Kahn – soulmate, best friend, comforter. Funeral services for Becca will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Plainview Church of Christ in Plainview, Minn., with Pastor Chuck Coggins officiating. … [Read more...]