The Fillmore County Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission will conduct a tour on Monday, September 15, 2025. They will leave the highway shop at 9:00 a.m. and visit sites in Newburg and Bristol Townships where applicants have applied for variances. They will also visit sites in Arendahl, Fillmore, Forestville and Norway Townships where an applicant has applied for … [Read more...]
NOTICE FILLMORE COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that the Fillmore County Board of Adjustment has been presented an application from Ty & Dacia Bestor of 11700 County 15, Harmony, MN 55939, for a Variance from Section 605.04(2)(b) of the Fillmore County Zoning Ordinance to replace an existing well house on their property located in the SW ¼ of the SE ¼ Section 34, Bristol Township. They are … [Read more...]
NOTICE FILLMORE COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that the Fillmore County Board of Adjustment has been presented an application from Caleb Benson of P.O. Box 67, Mabel, MN 55954 for a 15-foot variance from Minnesota Rules 7080, Section 7080.2150 Subpart 2. F (which requires a 20’ setback from the drainfield absorption area to a structure) to replace the septic system and detached garage on his property … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Board Meeting Summary of Minutes, 8.26.2025
Fillmore County Board of Commissioners met in a special session at the Courthouse in the City of Preston. Present: All members, Administrator/Clerk, other staff, citizens, and the press. Board approved: Amended Agenda & Consent Agenda (8/29/25) Commissioner Warrants: McGeeney Law Office, LLC $ 4,650.00 Knowink, LLC $ 7,180.00 Marco, Inc … [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. Note: Information provided when filing a business entity is public data and may be viewable online. This includes but is not limited to all individual names … [Read more...]
EMS Retirees
Brownsville Fire and Rescue Jake Danielson, Tony Kath (Assistant Chief) Caledonia Fire Department Pat Jilek, Matt Klug, Randall Ashbacher (Safety Officer) Chatfield Ambulance Leslie Tannahill, Dave Sovinksi Eitzen Fire Department Tim Paus Fillmore County Emergency Manager/Deputy Don Kullot, 25 years of service to Fillmore County, and 35 … [Read more...]
Houston County Sheriff’s Office Recognized for Excellence
CALEDONIA, MN, April 28, 2025 – Houston County Sheriff’s Office has been recognized for excellence in policy management and training for Law Enforcement and for Corrections in 2024 by Lexipol, the leading provider of solutions that empower performance excellence in public safety. This is the fifth consecutive year Houston Couty Sheriff’s Office has been recognized for Law … [Read more...]
Football (9/8)
Football/Volleyball: Gridiron Battle Highlights R-P/Caledonia Series It has been a while since multiple Caledonia and Rushford-Peterson teams did battle in the fall. Since football turned to districts, the teams’ gridiron squads have not played. But to open the first full week of the 2025 season, Warrior and Trojan volleyball and football squads did battle the same … [Read more...]
Pastor Devotions – Faith is a Guide in Times of Distress
By Pastor Nissa Peterson Chatfield and Root Prairie Lutheran Churches Life is hard. It is full of ups and downs, pain and sorrow. For people of faith, our faith is part of what helps us weather those challenges in life! With lots of challenging national news happening in the last couple of weeks, I wanted to name some of the ways that faith can help you in times of … [Read more...]
Thyme & Again – School Days and a Little Homework
By Angela Denstad Time and again, back-to-school season comes around, and that means – whether you’re a student, a parent of a student, an educator, friend, fan, or neighbor of students – life shifts into school mode. Even for those who only vaguely recall their own long-ago school days, the fresh, fall air and dewy mornings might just lead to a longing for a new pair of … [Read more...]