By Donna Buckbee Rushford, MN Some people may not have noticed, but hoops are dual-directional! Over the past year and a half, the Republicans who refused to take COVID seriously and then refused to mask up and refused to distance are now refusing to get vaccinated. No one is going to tell these “freedom-fighters” what to do. They aren’t jumping on any bandwagon. Nobody is … [Read more...]
SUMMARY OF CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ORDINANCE
SUMMARY OF CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ORDINANCE CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ORDINANCE - ACENTEK CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE ORDINANCE – ADOPTED AUGUST 02, 2021 CITY OF LANESBORO, FILLMORE COUNTY, MINNESOTA The following is a summary of the above-mentioned Cable Television Franchise Ordinance, approved by the Lanesboro City Council, the full version of which is available … [Read more...]
REQUEST FOR MILK/FUEL BIDS:
REQUEST FOR MILK/FUEL BIDS: The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 2137, Spring Valley, Minnesota will receive bids until 10am on August 13, 2021, at the District Office located at 705 N. Section Avenue, Spring Valley, Minnesota for the following items: 1. Milk 2. Gasoline/Diesel The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids. … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Board Meeting
Fillmore County Board Meeting Summary of Minutes, 7-27-21 Fillmore County Board of Commissioners met in special session, Courthouse, Preston. Present: All members, Administrator/Clerk, other staff, citizens, and the press. Board approved: •Agenda , amended agenda, & Consent agenda (7/15/21) Finance Warrants total: $116,572.33 •Beckley’s Office Products, … [Read more...]
ARENDAHL TOWNSHIP FILLMORE COUNTY
ARENDAHL TOWNSHIP FILLMORE COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Board of Supervisors of the Town of Arendahl has scheduled a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th day of August, 2021, at the Arendahl Town Hall located at 37555 State Highway 30, Peterson, Minnesota, to consider the adoption of an Ordinance Prohibiting … [Read more...]
Threats of violence at Houston County Courthouse and local businesses
On Thursday, August 5, 2021, at approximately 1:10 p.m., the Houston County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a Court Administration employee that he had received a call from an agitated male that stated he was going to come and shoot a member of the Houston County Attorney’s Office and blow up the courthouse. Sheriff’s Office staff were able to identify a suspect … [Read more...]
Richard “Dick” Billings
Richard “Dick” Billings, 90, of Chatfield, Minn., passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Season’s Hospice in Rochester, Minn. Dick was born in Rochester, Minn. on February 11, 1931 to John and Sophie (Kapp) Billings. He grew up in the Racine and High Forest area where he attended rural schools through the eighth grade. He enlisted in the Navy in 1946 at a very … [Read more...]
Glenda Lee Schott Scrabeck
Glenda Lee Schott Scrabeck passed away on August 4, 2021. She was born May 30, 1962, to Marvin and Dora Schott. She was a very strong woman who fought hard to stay alive for her children and grand children. She battled cancer for a long time and later, other medical conditions. She will be loved and missed by so many people. Glenda had married Carl Scrabeck, Sr. in … [Read more...]
Christ G. Brown
Christ G. Brown, 58, of Stockton, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, La Crosse, Wis., due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Christ George was born September 12, 1962, in Winona to Jerry and Madeline (Wherry) Brown. He married Kay Hinkley on October 23, 1983, and together they had two sons, Thomas and Daniel. She … [Read more...]
Eloise LaVonne Bergey
Eloise LaVonne (Thompson) Bergey, 90, of Harmony, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Harmony Care Center, with family by her side. Eloise was born in Rushford on July 24, 1931, the third child of Larney and Eldora (Danielson) Thompson. Her first years were spent in Rushford and Mabel. She was very proud of her years at Vale Country School near Canton. In … [Read more...]