Darrell Dean Egge, born on August 24, 1951, in Lanesboro, Minn., passed away on December 14, 2025, at Gundersen Harmony Care Center, Harmony, Minn. He was 74 years old. Darrell grew up in Lanesboro and attended Lanesboro Public Schools. His early years in this close-knit community laid the foundation for a life rooted in family, friends, and connection to his hometown. He … [Read more...]
Carrie Donney
Carrie Donney passed away surrounded by those she loved on December 12, 2025, at her home in Harmony, Minn., at the age of 65. Carrie was born April 11, 1960, in Madison, Wis., the daughter of James and Ruth (MacKenzie) Fredericksen. She graduated from Byron High School in Byron, Minn. She met her love, Steve, at Perkins in Rochester, where they were both working at the … [Read more...]
City of Canton Summary of Ordinance 2026-01
The City of Canton has adopted the Minnesota Basic Code of Ordinances as it has been amended and supplemented. The basic code permits the city to adopt by ordinance a schedule of fees and charges for various services, licenses and permits. An update to the Fee Ordinance (Ordinance 2026-01) was adopted by the Canton City Council on December 10, 2025. The ordinance describes … [Read more...]
Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State Assumed Name | Certificate of Assumed Name Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 333
The filing of an assumed name does not provide a user with exclusive rights to that name. The filing is required for consumer protection in order to enable consumers to be able to identify the true owner of a business. List the exact assumed name under which the business is or will be conducted: Clemens Stoneworks Principal Place of Business: 421 PORTLAND CT … [Read more...]
CITY OF CANTON, MINNESOTA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSAL TO ADOPT A STREET RECONSTRUCTION PLAN AND THE INTENT TO ISSUE A GENERAL OBLIGATION NOTE
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Canton, Minnesota, will meet on January 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Canton Town Hall, 105 North Ash Street in Canton, Minnesota for the purpose of conducting a public hearing on (a) the proposal to adopt a five-year street reconstruction plan (the “Plan”) and (b) the intent to issue a general obligation note in an … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF FILLMORE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Court File No.: 23-PR-25-710 In Re: Estate of Janice Ann Merkel, Decedent. NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF DESCENT Leslie Merkel has filed a Petition for Determination of Descent. It is Ordered that on February 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., a hearing will be held via Zoom in this Court at Preston, Minnesota, on the petition. See Notice … [Read more...]
Dispose of Holiday Greens and Christmas Trees Correctly to Protect Minnesota’s Trees and Forests – Invasive Pests Can Hide on Festive Foliage
ST. PAUL, MN: Holiday greenery and Christmas trees bring joy throughout the season, but they can also hide dangerous pests. Diseases and invasive species can make their way into our landscapes on trees and boughs brought into Minnesota from other states. To protect our environment, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is asking residents to take these steps to properly … [Read more...]
It’s Still Christmas
By Pastor Jeff Jacobs Unity Lutheran Parish - St. Paul, Saetersdal and St. Matthew’s, Granger Now we are truly in the Christmas Season … To many, “Christmas” began weeks ago – perhaps the day after Thanksgiving or when the first decorations and sales appeared in stores (back in August?). And for some the holiday now ends, the music turns off and … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Vanessa Jean Hinck, 39, Stewartville, Minn.; 11/12/2025, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office William Merton Douglas, 55, Winona, Minn.; 2/12/2025, Burglary (Felony)- Second Degree - Building - Possess Tool (Concurrent/Consecutive), Fine $1,000, Total Fees $1,160. Commit to Commissioner … [Read more...]
Mark F. Kipp
Mark F. Kipp, age 74, of Chatfield, Minn., passed away on December 16, 2025, at his home in his sleep, after battling some medical issues. Mark was born on February 25, 1951, in Albert Lea to John “Jack” and Betty Jane (nee Davis) Kipp. He graduated from Lourdes High School in Rochester in 1969. He worked various construction jobs and then worked for Road Constructors in … [Read more...]






