Fillmore County Journal

"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"

Birth Announcement

by

Hugh Jamesson Hultgren Hugh Jameson Hultgren was born Friday, August 2, 2019, 17:32 p.m. at Maple Grove Hospital, Maple Grove, Minn. He is the first born son of James Hultgren and Karrie Pastorek of  Osseo, Minn. Hugh weighed eight pounds nine ounces and was 21.25 inches long. Grandparents are Jimmy and Sandy Strozyk of Harmony, Minn.; Greg Hultgren Sr., of Osseo, … [Read more...]

Spring Valley Class of 1964 Reunion

by

The Spring Valley Class of 1964 met on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 for their 55th class reunion. Friday evening, the 1964 Spring Valley Wolves classmates met at Racks Bar & Grill for an informal get together to reminisce and also visited the Wise Guys Social Club in Spring Valley.  Saturday included appetizers and a wonderful dinner at the Preston Golf & … [Read more...]

2019 Fillmore County Fair 4-H non-livestock results

by

Horse Related Champion, Grace Boelter; Reserve Champion, Lauren Olson Community Pride Champion, Bloomfield Clvoerleaves; Reserve Champion, Mabel Busy Bees Club History Champion, Bloomfield Cloverleaves Aerospace Champion, Andrew Eickhoff Bicycle Champion, Paul Mettler Cat Champion, Lynsey Ruen Child & Family Development Champion, Ella … [Read more...]

2019 Fillmore County Fair livestock results

by

Beef Dairy Steer: Champion, Payton Guenther; Reserve Champion, Alison Freese Prospect Dairy Steer: Champion, Emarie Jacobson; Reserve Champion, Avalon Jacobson Dairy Steer Senior Showmanship: Champion, Alison Freese; Reserve Champion, Payton Guenther Dairy Steer Intermediate Showmanship: Champion, Emma Rowen; Reserve Champion, Zachary Reiland Dairy Steer Junior … [Read more...]

Fillmore County Police Reports

by

Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Mark Allen Domino, 51, Ham Lake, Minn.; 6/19/2019, Speeding (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $130. James Allen Guenther, 48, Peterson, Minn.; 6/29/2019, Driver’s License Expired - Over 21 Years of Age, Fine $100, Total Fees $190. Bailey Nicole Harper, 30, St. Peters, Mo.; 5/13/2019, Speeding (84/55), Fine $100, Total Fees $290. Adel … [Read more...]

Velda Schulte

by

Funeral Mass for Velda I. Schulte will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 9, 2019, at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Spring Valley, with Father Marreddy Pothireddy officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until time of service at the church. Velda Irene Schulte, age 84, formerly of Spring Valley, died Monday August 5, 2019, … [Read more...]

Glen Feine

by

On Sunday, August 4, 2019, Glen Feine, 63, retired to farming in heaven where he was immediately welcomed by his parents Vernon and Ethel (Sievers) Feine. He’s catching up with the farmers who have gone before him and relishing in the news that John Deere is the tractor of choice for plowing the heavenly fields. The weather is perfect, the soil is rich, and there is always … [Read more...]

Renee “Stella” Larson

by

Renee “Stella” Larson, 56, of Mabel, died Friday, August 2, 2019, at her home, surrounded by family. Renee was born February 9, 1963, in Rockford, Ill., to Richard and Patricia (Ostern).  She graduated from the Spring Grove High School in 1981, where she was active in sports, especially basketball and softball.  She worked in road construction for a short time, then with the … [Read more...]

Alta Mildred (Borgen) Reese

by

At the age of 106, Alta Borgen Reese died peacefully on July 29 at Edenbrook Care Center in Rochester, Minn. Alta Mildred Borgen was born June 3, 1913, on the family farm in Pilot Mound Township, Minn., to Gilman and Alida (Foss) Borgen. After attending Paulson school, a rural common school near the family farm, Alta boarded in Lanesboro, Minn., and graduated from … [Read more...]