The regular monthly meeting will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Black Hammer Township Hall. Publish 5 … [Read more...]
Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Preston Public Hearing Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Preston, Minnesota, will consider the following proposed Ordinances amending ordinance 221 “Zoning Regulations” on the 19th day of May 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall in the City of Preston, Minnesota. Ordinance 311: Planning Commission Ordinance 312: Appeal for Variance Ordinance 313: Variance for … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF LOCATION WHERE BALLOTS WILL BE COUNTED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2137 (KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS), MINNESOTA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the election judges for Independent School District No. 2137 (the “District”) shall count the ballots cast in the District’s May 13, 2025 special election at the following location: This combined polling place serves all territory that is located in the District: Spring Valley Community Center 200 S Broadway Ave Spring Valley, Minnesota … [Read more...]
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2137 (KINGSLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS) MINNESOTA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election has been called and will be held in and for Independent School District No. 2137 (Kingsland Public Schools), Minnesota (the “School District”), on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, for the purpose of voting on the following question: SCHOOL DISTRICT BALLOT QUESTION 1 APPROVAL OF SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS Shall the School Board of … [Read more...]
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No.: 23-PR-25-219
In Re: Estate of Joseph Gingerich, a/k/a Joe D. Gingerich, Decedent. NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR DETERMINATION OF DESCENT Amos Gingerich (“Petitioner”) has filed a Petition for Determination of Descent of Omitted Property. It is Ordered that on June 10, 2025, via Zoom at 2 p.m. a hearing will be held in this Court at 101 Fillmore St W, Preston, … [Read more...]
Journal Writing Project – How I Started a Successful Business at Age 12
By Davian Koren Overview I started my rabbitry when I was 12. Now, three years later, I have a successful business that brings in customers from as far as four hours away to come and purchase my bunnies! Today I’m going to talk about some of the challenges I faced while growing my business, how I overcame them, and how you can become an entrepreneur as … [Read more...]
Houston Ambulance Celebrates 60 Years
On April 26, the Houston community came together in a remarkable display of unity to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Houston Community Ambulance. The festivities began with a group photo of current ambulance crew members and a visit from Mayor Scott Wallace, who presented a commemorative plaque, marking the occasion with gratitude from the community. Residents of all … [Read more...]
Teacher Appreciation Week
Chatfield Public Schools Kirk Affeldt 9 years, 5th Grade Kirsten Armstrong 26 years, 4th Grade Reading Renee Bakken 30 year, Preschool Tom Bance 31 years, Elem. Phy Ed Brian Baum 35 years, HS Health Karla Becker 38 years, Speech/Special Education Carmen Berge 22 years, Kindergarten Josh Berhow 16 years, 2nd Grade Ann … [Read more...]
MHA Talking Stress
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – Recent data from the American Psychological Association shows that the majority of American adults regularly experience moderate to high stress. Roughly 76% of the adults surveyed had experienced at least one stress-related symptom in the past month — such as headaches or difficulty sleeping. For Stress Awareness Month in April, Justin Anker, PhD, … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Dale Michael DeBruin, 64, Viroqua, Wis., 3/25/2025, Disorderly Conduct - Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene, Fine $225, Total Fees $300. Chatfield Police Department Estefania Isabella Robinson, 30, Rochester, Minn., 4/9/2025, Speeding (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $125. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Christopher Paul Conlon, 43, … [Read more...]