Larry Hovey, age 79, of Lime Springs passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at his home. Larry Virgil Hovey was born March 4, 1941, in Harmony, Minn., the son of Virgil and Roelvine (TerBeest) Hovey. Larry graduated from Harmony High School in 1959. On January 27, 1962, he married Janice Ramaker in Cherry Grove, Minn. To this union, three children were born, Rochelle, … [Read more...]
Darlene A. Larson
Darlene A. Larson, age 89, of Decorah, Iowa, died Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah, at the age of 89. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, September 14, 2020, at Phelps Cemetery in Decorah, with Pastor Don Holmertz officiating. Visitation took place 1:30 p.m. Monday at Phelps Cemetery, one hour before the … [Read more...]
A career worth celebrating today and every day
By Maddie Smith National FFA Officer Candidate September 17, 2020: National Teach Ag Day. It’s a day to recognize and celebrate our educators who work hard in the classroom. It’s a day to encourage potential teachers to take the next step towards a career in teaching. It’s an effort to recruit and retain diverse and quality ag teachers who strengthen our youth, industry, and … [Read more...]
2020 Houston County Fair livestock results
4-H Club Legend BHSS - Black Hammer Swift Scooters BW - Brownsville Wildcats CR - Caledonia Rockets HNH - Hearts and Hooves HC - Hokah Chiefs HCSS - Houston County Sharpshooters IND - Independent LTL - La Crescent Tiger Lilies LL - Lazy Lopers MBRS - Mayville Blue Ribbon Strivers MCL - Money Creek Livewires NN - Newhouse Norsemen PP - Portland … [Read more...]
2020 Houston County Fair 4-H non-livestock results
4-H Club Legend BHSS - Black Hammer Swift Scooters BW - Brownsville Wildcats CR - Caledonia Rockets HNH - Hearts and Hooves HC - Hokah Chiefs HCSS - Houston County Sharpshooters IND - Independent LTL - La Crescent Tiger Lilies LL - Lazy Lopers MBRS - Mayville Blue Ribbon Strivers MCL - Money Creek Livewires NN - Newhouse Norsemen PP - Portland … [Read more...]
COVID-19 update as of September 10, 2020
Since worldwide tracking of COVID-19 began on January 23, 2020, there have been 27,933,388 total cases (up from 26,074,609 a week ago) with 905,181 fatalities (up from 864,153 a week ago) — 3.24% of total cases (down from 3.31% a week ago). In the United States, there have been 6,471,218 total cases (up from 6,220,061 a week ago) resulting in 194,367 deaths (up from 188,854 a … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Beverly Arlene Aasum, 82, Caledonia, Minn.; 7/29/2020, Driver Approaching Intersection Fails to Yield Right of Way, Fine $50, Total Fees $125. Ezra Francis Dvorak, 18, Caledonia, Minn.; 8/23/2020, Consumption by Persons Under 21, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. Christopher Michael Schuldt, 46, Caledonia, Minn.; 2/29/2020, Disorderly Conduct - … [Read more...]
Chatfield School Board member resigns
At the September 9, 2020, Chatfield School Board meeting, board members present were: Amy Jeffers, Lanny Isensee, Matt McMahon, and Rick Lowrey; as well as Principals Shane McBroom and Randy Paulson. Board member Katie Priebe was not present. Also present were Superintendent Ed Harris, Lorri Lowery, administrative assistant; and Trista O’Connor, business manager. Under … [Read more...]
ORDINANCE 290 CITY OF PRESTON MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE 290 CITY OF PRESTON MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE REGULATING NONESSENTIAL WATER USAGE UPON CRITICAL WATER DEFICIENCY AS AUTHORIZED BY MINN. STAT. §103G.291, SUBD. 1 AND 2. The City Council of the City of Preston hereby ORDAINS: SECTION 1. PURPOSE. This ordinance establishes water conservation restrictions; and the plan will be in effect at any time the governor declares … [Read more...]
notice wilmington township
notice wilmington township The Wilmington Township Board of Supervisors will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 16th at 7:00pm, at the Wilmington Town Hall. Publish 14 … [Read more...]