Fillmore County Journal

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USDA funding available to help low-income individuals and families buy or repair homes

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USDA Rural Development has funding available for very low- and low-income individuals and families seeking to purchase or repair a home in a rural area. The Direct Home Loan program offers financing to qualified very-low and low-income applicants that are unable to qualify for traditional financing. No down payment is required, and the interest rate could be as low as one … [Read more...]

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION

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Court File No.: 23-PR-21-371 In Re: Estate of Elaine J. Rygmyr, Decedent. NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is given that an Application for Informal Probate of Will and Informal Appointment of Personal Representative was filed with the Registrar, along with a Will dated January 12, … [Read more...]

State of Minnesota District Court Fillmore County Third District

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Court File Number: 23-PR-21-492 Case Type: Informal Probate Estate of Mark Spande, Decedent Notice of Informal Appointment of Personal Representative and Notice to Creditors (Without a Will) TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is hereby given that an application for informal appointment of personal representative has been filed with the Probate Registrar. No … [Read more...]

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT

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THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No.: 23-PR-21-502 In Re the Estate of: DAVID R. SUNDE, Decedent. NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is given that an Application for Informal Probate of Will and Informal Appointment of Personal Representative and Notice to Creditors was filed with the … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CITY ATTORNEY

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The City Council of the City of Preston, Minnesota, will receive proposals for City Attorney for 2022 at the City Clerk’s Office until 4:30 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021.  A request for proposal may be obtained at the Preston City Clerk’s Office, 210 Fillmore St. W, Preston, MN. Joseph Hoffman City Administrator Publish 15,22 … [Read more...]

Condensed Regular City Council Meeting Minutes of October 25, 2021.

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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, Ryman, Linder, Volkman Staff Present:  Administrator Chladek, Clerk/Treas. Zacher Consent Agenda and notices:  … [Read more...]

CITY VEHICLE FOR SALE

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The City of Spring Valley is accepting sealed bids for the sale of a 1993 Ford E350 Ambulance.  The vehicle has 113,942 miles with a 7.3L diesel engine and automatic transmission.  Vehicle is sold in “as-is” condition.  Vehicle may be viewed by appointment by contacting City Maintenance. Supt. Chad Hindt at 346-2992.  Bids must be appropriately labeled and submitted to the … [Read more...]

Pastor Devotion – “The Freedom of a Christian”

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By Pastor Jeff Jacobs Unity Lutheran Parish - St. Paul, Saetersdal and St. Matthew’s, Granger In this month of Martin Luther’s birth (November 10, 1483), I share from one of his important early works, “The Freedom of a Christian.”  While his other writings in 1520 were quite polemical, this aimed to be more conciliatory amid growing tensions between Catholic hierarchy and … [Read more...]

Robert M. Fryer

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Robert (Bob) Marion Fryer, age 87, of Austin, Minn., passed away in his sleep on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Sacred Heart Care Center. Bob was born on August 1, 1934, in Rochester, Minn., to Harry and Nellie (Snow) Fryer.  He grew up in Rochester and graduated from Lourdes High School. He married Jean Ann Klingsporn on June 20, 1953.  The couple lived in Rochester, … [Read more...]