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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage: DATE OF MORTGAGE:  May 31, 2019 ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE:  $72,750.00 MORTGAGOR(S):  Jennifer Mensink, an unmarried person MORTGAGEE:  Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. TRANSACTION AGENT:  Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. MIN#:  … [Read more...]

CITY OF HOUSTON, MINNESOTA Annual Disclosure of Tax Increment Districts for the Year Ended December 31, 2024 MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NO. 5

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Current net tax capacity $ 11,169 Original net tax capacity $      887 Captured net tax capacity $ 10,282 Principal and interest payments due during current year $ 13,886 Tax increment received $ 14,257 Tax increment expended $ 13,544 First tax increment received 6/1/11 Date of required decertification 12/31/36 Increased property tax imposed on other properties as a … [Read more...]

HOUSTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES JUNE 9, 2025

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Mayor Scott Wallace called the City Council meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. June 9, 2025, with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council present: Mayor Scott Wallace, Emily Krage, Danny Todd, and Steve Westby. Staff present: Michelle Quinn, Josh Hongerholt, Brett Hurley, and Randy Thesing. A list of public members present is on file. Youth Conservation Corp: Motion by Todd, seconded by … [Read more...]

Rushford Peterson Schools request proposals for Medical and Dental Coverage.

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Rushford Peterson Schools is requesting fully-insured proposals for active group Medical and Dental Coverage. All questions regarding the RFP should be directed to Zach Graves at Gallagher Benefit Services 3600 American Blvd W – Ste 500, Bloomington, MN 55431. The RFP will open July 28th, 2025. RFP submission instructions, all pertinent underwriting and general information … [Read more...]

PROPOSAL REQUEST SPRING GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Spring Grove Public Schools is requesting fully-insured proposals for active group Medical Coverage.  All questions regarding the RFP should be directed to Zach Graves at Gallagher Benefit Services 3600 American Blvd W – Ste 500, Bloomington, MN 55431. The RFP will open July 28th, 2025. RFP submission instructions, all pertinent underwriting and general information can be … [Read more...]

SHELDON TOWNSHIP NOTICE MARCH ANNUAL MEETING CONTINUATION & AUGUST REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

The continuation of Sheldon Township’s 2024 March Annual Township Meeting will be held at the Sheldon Town Hall, 11652 Wall Street, in Sheldon Township on Thursday, August 8th, beginning at 6:00 pm to certify the township’s proposed 2024-2025 levy, after which, the township’s regular August monthly meeting will commence. Patsy Wiste Sheldon Township Clerk Publish 28 … [Read more...]

Rushford-Peterson Plans for Increasing Enrollment

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Superintendent Dr. Ben Bernard explains some items that need to be considered while planning for R-P’s increasing enrollment. Photo by Wanda Hanson

Superintendent Ben Bernard presented enrollment data as usual at the Rushford-Peterson School Board meeting on July 21. Bernard shared that one or two families a week have been calling the school to enroll for next year. Commenting, “The data is inaccurate as of the last 72 hours,” Bernard reported that another family had just enrolled. One way the school has dealt with the … [Read more...]

Pastor Devotions – Grounded in Creation

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Pastor Kris Hertsgaard Kincaid

By Pastor Kris Hertsgaard Kincaid Christ Lutheran Church, Preston God continuously creates and there is much to enjoy in our natural world. During the summer I love the depths of green growing throughout the driftless region. I love the changing flow of the rivers as water rains down and fills them or dry weeks lessen their flow. I love the wildflowers blooming, the … [Read more...]

Fillmore County Flashback – The Rise and Fall of the Local Creamery

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Bretta Grabau

By Bretta Grabau Fillmore County Historical Society In the early years of Fillmore County, small family farms dominated the fabric of the resident’s way of life. Often these farms had a variety of animals - cattle, chickens, pigs, and horses - rather than only raising crops, cattle or pigs. However, farmers acquired bigger herds and oftentimes would need an entity that … [Read more...]

Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

July 28, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Caledonia Police Department Maxwell John Schmidt, 23, Onalaska, Wis., 6/18/2025, Speeding (63/45), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.  Chatfield Police Department Ali Jawad Alsadah, 50, Rochester, Minn., 6/19/2025, Speeding (61/30), Fine $150, Total Fees $235.  Fillmore CountySheriff’s Office Guillermo Contreras, 53, San Antonio, Tex., 6/30/2025, Speeding - Exceed Limit 55 mph … [Read more...]

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