By Pastor Stuart Weist First Baptist Church of Preston Where do you turn when the world is in chaos? Just a week ago I headed out for some one-on-one time with my 11-year-old son. We packed our bags and headed North to Bayfield, Wis., where we spent five wonderful days swimming, hiking, and camping on the shores of the Apostle Islands National Park. It was a great time of … [Read more...]
Public Hearing Lanesboro City Council
The Lanesboro City Council will hold a public hearing to consider assessments related to sidewalk replacement, within the city of Lanesboro. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 6:00 p.m in the Lanesboro Community Center Meeting Room, 202 Parkway Ave S, and via zoom. All persons wishing to comment on the matter should do so at that time or submit … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No.: 23-PR-21-336 In Re: Estate of Linnett E. Williams, Also Known As Linnett Williams, Decedent NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS It is Ordered and Notice is given that on … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL, EDA AND ZONING MEETING
NOTICE is hereby given that the Spring Valley City Council, EDA and Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. The meeting will start at 6:00pm and is being held at the Ambulance Facility. The meeting is being held to discuss updating the City Comprehensive Plan. All interested parties are encouraged to attend. Deb Zimmer, … [Read more...]
Vacancy City of Wykoff
The City of Wykoff has a vacancy to fill on the Wykoff City Council. The term will end January 1, 2023. Interested persons should send a letter of interest to City Clerk, 217 Gold St. N. Wykoff, MN 55990 or drop off at the clerk’s office, by September 9, 2021. The council will act on the vacancy at the September 13, 2021, council meeting. Publish 30 … [Read more...]
Birth Announcement
Emma Rae Fisher Congratulations to Jessica Lawler and Justin Fisher of Canton, Minn., on the birth of their daughter, Emma Rae! Emma was born August 22, 2021, at 12:57 a.m., weighing 7 lbs, 3 oz and was 20 inches long. Delivered by Certified Nurse Midwife Stephanie Riley, and nurses Leigh, Erin, and Alyssa. Emma joins siblings Braylee (9), Grayson (7), and Lane (3). … [Read more...]
Spring Valley Class of 1955 celebrates 65th reunion
The Spring Valley class of 1955 celebrated their class reunion June 12 at the VFW in Spring Valley. It was necessary for us to cancel the reunion twice last year due to the coronavirus. The noon mealwas catered by Ody’s of Ostrander. There were 47 students in the class of 1955. There are 29 living and 18 have passed away. There were 15 who attended the reunion. Some could … [Read more...]
Jeffrey Scott Copeman
Jeffrey Scott Copeman, 60, of Chester, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at his sister’s home in Menahga, Minn. Jeffrey “Jeff” was born March 19, 1961, in Rochester, Minn., to Walter and LaRonna (Miland) Murphy. He graduated from Wykoff (Minnesota) High School then worked in the logging industry for many years. On December 30, 2015, he was united in marriage to … [Read more...]
Mary Frances Peterson
A celebration of life for Mary will be held on October 2, 2021, from 2-5 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. Her body has been entrusted to Mayo Foundation for the advancement of medical education. Burial will be at a later date in the Lanesboro Cemetery. Mary was born on November 6, 1948 at Johnson’s Hospital in Lanesboro, Minn., to Arthur and Ethel … [Read more...]
Eileen Freeman
It is with great sadness that we announce that Eileen Rose Freeman, 91, of Spring Valley, Minn., died on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Mayo Clinic - St. Marys Campus in Rochester, Minn., and she will be dearly missed. Eileen was born December 22, 1929, to Leslie and Anna (Frutiger) Kirkland of New Haven, Minn. She married Warren Freeman in 1952 in Spring Valley, Minn., where … [Read more...]