For roughly 15 years Spring Grove Communications owned and operated Spring Grove Cinema located at 167 W. Main Street. The Cinema is a local theater where people enjoy gathering for entertainment and events. However, in October 2024. Spring Grove Cinema was put up for sale to the public via sealed bids. Lucas Hall, a Cinema volunteer, placed a bid and graciously took … [Read more...]
Spring Grove May Premiere on TV Series “My Town”
Spring Grove City Council members met Tuesday, May 20 at 168 West Main Street in room #100. Mayor Bryan Wilhelmson called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. then led with the Pledge of Allegiance. All council members were present in addition to City Clerk/Administrator Jana Elton. The council unanimously approved both the Agenda and Consent Agenda. No participants spoke … [Read more...]
Caledonia Public Schools Holds Short Board Meeting in May
Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, May 19 at Caledonia Elementary School in room #162. Board member Mike Peterson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. and led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Board members present included Derek Adamson, Julie Augedahl, Chad Harms, Leigh King, Melissa Marschall, Spencer Yohe and Peterson. District employees present … [Read more...]
Bollig Engineering Presents Wastewater Treatment Options for Brownsville
Brownsville City Council members met Wednesday, May 7 at the Brownsville Community Center. Mayor Jean Meyer called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. and led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council members present included Meyer, Pam Walhovd, Bill Fitzpatrick and David Prestby. Councilor Barb Hurley was absent. City employees present were City Clerk Steve Schuldt, City Treasurer … [Read more...]
Caledonia Public Schools Help the Environment
Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, April 21 at Caledonia Elementary School in room #162. Board member Mike Peterson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. then led with the Pledge of Allegiance. All board members, Superintendent Ihrke, Middle/High School Principal Nathan Boler, Elementary Principal John Wahlstrom, and Community Education Director Gretchen … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Discusses Childcare Options
Spring Grove City Council members met Tuesday, April 15 at 168 West Main Street in room #100. Mayor Wilhelmson called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. and led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council members present included Michael Hagen, Morgan Buckland, and the newest council member – Eric Ostern. Councilor Trent Turner was absent. City Clerk/Administrator Jana Elton was also … [Read more...]
Caledonia School Board Discusses Financial Status of District
Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, April 14 at Caledonia Elementary School in room #162 to discuss the financial status of the district. All board members were present. After welcoming attendees, Superintendent Craig Ihrke explained the purpose of the meeting was to understand the district’s financial situation and to plan for the future. Ihrke … [Read more...]
Caledonia School Board Fills Vacant Board Position
Caledonia Area Public School board members met Monday, March 17 at Caledonia Elementary School in room #162. Board member Mike Peterson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. then led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Board members present included Peterson, Julie Augedahl, Melissa Marschall and Spencer Yohe. Board members absent were Derek Adamson and Leigh King. District … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Council Says Goodbye to Edgington
Spring Grove City Council members met Tuesday, March 18 at 168 West Main Street in room #100. Mayor Bryan Wilhelmson called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. after brief technical difficulties, then led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council members present included Mayor Wilhelmson, Trent Turner, Mike Hagen, Heather Edgington and Morgan Buckland. City employees present … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Approves More Chickens
Spring Grove City Council members met Tuesday, February 18 at 168 West Main Street in room 100. Mayor Bryan Wilhelmson called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. then led with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council members present included Mike Hagen, Trent Turner, Heather Edgington, and Morgan Buckland. City Administrator/Clerk Jana Elton was also present. The council unanimously … [Read more...]