May 31, 2022 – Average gasoline prices in Minnesota have risen 8.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.23/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,856 stations in Minnesota. Prices in Minnesota are 33.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.40/g higher than a year ago. The price of diesel has fallen 4.0 cents nationally in the past week and … [Read more...]
SEMAC announces July 1 grant application deadline
SEMAC, a non-profit arts agency, is designated by the State of Minnesota Arts Board as the regional arts council for eleven southeastern Minnesota counties: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona. The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council announces a call for proposals by Individual Artists. All proposed projects must … [Read more...]
Leitzen announces candidacy
Substitute teacher, local tourism advocate and former city clerk Eric Leitzen submitted his third-party candidacy for Minnesota State Senate at the Houston County Courthouse on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Leitzen hopes to bring some much needed relief to the people of Bluff Country with his campaign, which looks to unseat the current GOP Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller. … [Read more...]
Top Minnesota dairy farms honored for superior cow care Herds with lowest somatic cell count are recognized
ST. PAUL, MN – Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen today released the annual list of top Minnesota dairy herds with low somatic cell counts (SCC). Somatic cell count is a key indicator of milk quality – a lower SCC count is better for cheese production and a longer shelf life for bottled milk. In honor of June Dairy Month, 114 Minnesota dairy farms are being … [Read more...]
Engagement
Mensink-Schultz Nick Mensink and Sara Schultz of Preston, Minn., are overjoyed to announce their engagement. The groom’s parents, Heath and Jeanie Mensink, and the bride’s parents, Terry Schultz and Susie Schultz, couldn’t be more excited. Nick and Sara have not set a date for their wedding yet. They just recently got engaged over Trout Days weekend. The couple is … [Read more...]
Carole Ann (Capelle) Hodson
Carole Ann (Capelle) Hodson, age 81, of Ostrander, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at the Ostrander Care and Rehab where she resided since February 2019. She was born on June 21, 1940, to Audrey (Behrens) and Clarence Capelle, at her maternal grandparents farm in Dover Township, Olmsted County, Minn. She grew up in rural Fillmore County and attended school in … [Read more...]
Condensed Regular City Council Meeting Minutes of May 23, 2022.
The full version of these minutes can be found on the City of Rushford website at www.rushford.govoffice.com or will be provided if requested via email or hard copy by contacting citykaz@goacentek.net Members Present: Mayor Benson, Council members O’Donnell, Linder, Ryman, Linder Staff Present: Administrator Chladek, Clerk/Treas. Zacher. Consent Agenda and notices: … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT CIVIL DIVISION THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court File No: 23-CV-22- 261JEFFREY HARE AND CANDICE HARE, HUSBAND AND WIFE, PLAINTIFFS, VS. DUANE SIKKINK AND IALEE SIKKINK, HUSBAND AND WIFE; DENNIS D. KOCH AND SUSAN KOCH, HUSBAND AND WIFE; BRUCE D. STROM AND PAULA STROM, HUSBAND AND WIFE; ALAN WILLIAMS AND JOANNE WILLIAMS, HUSBAND AND WIFE; ALAN WILLIAMS ESTATE; ALSO ALL PERSONS OR PARTIES CLAIMING ANY … [Read more...]
State of Minnesota Fillmore County District Court Third District
Court File Number: 23-PR-22-232 Case Type: Informal Probate In re the Estate of Ernest Orlando Tuff, a/k/a Ernest O. Tuff, a/k/a Ernest Tuff, a/k/a Ernie Tuff, Decedent (Deceased person) Notice of Informal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representatives and Notice to Creditors TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is hereby given that … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION
Court File No.: 23-PR-22-218 In Re: Estate of Patricia G. Johnson, a/k/a Patricia P. Johnson Decedent. AMENDED NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is given that an Application for Informal Probate of Will and Informal Appointment of Personal … [Read more...]