Wendell J. Nordby, 92, of Rushford, Minn., died on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Wendell James Nordby was born February 3, 1926, in Spring Valley, Minn., to Hans and Henrietta (Hatlestad) Nordby. He was raised in the Leroy/Ostrander, Minn., area. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a Seaman First Class. On May 7, 1950, he was … [Read more...]
Steve Remick
Steve “Stuppo” Remick, age 64, of Spring Grove, Minn., died Monday, May 28, 2018, at Tweeten Health Care in Spring Grove. His time at Tweeten Health Care was filled with stories, laughter and loving care by family, friends and a wonderful staff. Steve was born October 12, 1953, to Clarence and Carmona (Engebretson) Remick. He grew up and attended school in Mabel. Steve was … [Read more...]
Maxine Redmann
Maxine (Kiefer) Redmann, age 83, of Roscoe, Ill., formerly of Preston, Minn., died November 13, 2017. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Crown Hill Cemetery in Preston, Minn., with Pastor Michael Smith presiding. Fellowship to follow the burial at the Preston United Methodist Church. Maxine is survived by her daughters Nanette Hesseltine of … [Read more...]
Myrtle B. Tjepkes
Memorial services for Myrtle B. Tjepkes will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Racine United Methodist Church in Racine, with Pastor Bridget Sheely officiating. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2018, at Hindt Funeral Home in Spring Valley and will continue for one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. Myrtle Bell Tjepkes, age … [Read more...]
John A. Erickson
John A. Erickson, age 65 of Winona, Minn., and formerly of Harmony, Minn., passed Sat, May 26 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 31 at Greenfield Lutheran Church in Harmony. Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery, Preston. Lindstrom Funeral Home is assisting the family. John Arnold Erickson was … [Read more...]
Timothy “Tim” James Kuss
Timothy “Tim” James Kuss, 51, of Rushford, Minn., died peacefully Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his home. Tim was born July 24, 1966, in Milwaukee, Wis., to Charles and Carmen (Sydlo) Kuss. Growing up, his family moved to Fountain City, Wis., where Tim and his sister Linda, were raised. He attended Cochrane-Fountain City High School and Western Wisconsin Technical College, where … [Read more...]
Who is your leader?
By Aaron Swartzentruber Greenleafton, MN “For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers; all things were created by him, and for him.” (Colossians 1:16) If you go back to verse 13, you’ll find that the “him” in this verse is Jesus Christ. All things … [Read more...]
Annual 4-H horse project meeting
The annual meeting of the 4-H Horse Project has been held. Members and parents gathered for their annual business meeting which included business matters of the coming year and election of youth and adult County 4-H Horse Project Officers. The new youth officers are: President Maddie Smith, Vice-President Chase Ketterhagen, Secretary Kjersta Hinz, Treasurer David Goddard, … [Read more...]
Democrat desperation
Recent events are creating a tough situation for Democrats. Robert Mueller’s Russian Investigative team suffered two stinging rebukes from federal judges last week. One judge accused Mueller prosecutors of wasting his time by being unprepared for trial. The other judge accused Mueller’s team of exceeding the parameters of their mandate by looking for ways to “take down” … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Police Reports
Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Alexandra Grace Fagbemi, 33, Rochester, Minn.; 2/18/2018, Operate Vehicle With Expired Registration, Fine $30, Total Fees $150. Frank Garcia Jr., 38, Caledonia, Minn.; 2/10/2018, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $320. Dustin Junior Holland, 28, Spring Valley, Minn.; 1/15/2018, Disorderly Conduct - … [Read more...]