Paul Donald Gensmer, age 93, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse, Wis. Paul was born on May 1, 1932, to Grover and Erna Gensmer in La Crosse. He graduated from Caledonia High School in 1950. After high school he attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis for two years before transferring and graduating from St. Olaf … [Read more...]
John Dana Pongratz
John Dana Pongratz, age 96, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Emplify Health by Gundersen. John was born January 24, 1929, to Rolland and Florence (Dana) Pongratz in Warrens, Wis., where his family owned and operated an IGA store. He graduated from Tomah High School in 1946 and Eau Claire State Teacher’s College in 1950 with teaching degrees in music and chemistry. … [Read more...]
Bonita “Bonnie” Wingness
Bonnie Wingness, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, surrounded with love by her family, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn. Bonnie was born on December 11, 1939, to Glenn and Vergil (Sands) Wegner in Minneapolis, Minn. She was the second of seven children. On September 2, 1977, Bonnie married the love of her life, Duane Wingness, at the … [Read more...]
HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 294 REGULAR SCHOOL BOARD MEETING August 7, 2025 | 6:00 PM High School Library Live Stream: ISD 294
AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Agenda Approval IV. Public Comment V. Consent Items A.Minutes 1.Approval of July 10th, 2025 Minutes B.Payment of Bills C.Personnel 1.Contracts 2.Increased Contracts 3.Hiring Memos 4.Resignations 5.Retirement 6.Leave Request VI. Discussion Items A.Student School Board Report B.Hurricane Hero C.Lawn … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SPRING GROVE
Pending the outcome of the previous hearing, the City Council will hold a public hearing to consider granting a rezone request from the City Clerk to rezone the 6 new proposed parcels from Agricultural to Residential located at 19172 Mink Drive. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. in Room 100 of the Spring Grove Communications building, … [Read more...]
Grand Meadow Township Residents (2025)
The Grand Meadow Township Board will meet at the ES Building on the following dates at 9:00 a.m. •August 12 •September 9 •November 5 •December 9 LuAnn Holst, Clerk/Treasurer Grand Meadow Township Publish 4 … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SPRING GROVE
The City Council will hold a Public Hearing to consider an application made by Nathan Sherburne requesting a Final Plat Approval located at 19172 Mink Drive located in the Agricultural District. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:10 p.m. in Room 100 of the Spring Grove Communications building, 168 West Main. All people wishing to comment on the … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SPRING GROVE
The City Council will hold a Public Hearing to consider an application made by Nathan Sherburne requesting a variance for platting procedures located at 19172 Mink Drive located in the Agricultural District. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:05 p.m. in Room 100 of the Spring Grove Communications building, 168 West Main. All people wishing to … [Read more...]
Black Hammer Township Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Black Hammer Township Hall. Publish 4 … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF BID for GARBAGE/RECYCLING and SNOW REMOVAL BIDS
Notice is hereby given, that Independent School District No.239, Rushford-Peterson Schools, will receive bids for garbage removal and recycling services and snow removal located at 1000 Pine Meadows Lane, Rushford, MN 55971. Services shall begin the week of September 30, 2025 for an initial term of one (1) year. Bids will be accepted until 12:00 PM, Wednesday, August 13, 2025. … [Read more...]



