Lily Jane Wangen Tanner Wangen and Callie Glenna of Winona, Minn., are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Lily Jane Wangen. Lily was born September 13, 2017, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, Wis., She weighed 8 lb 5 oz and was 20 1/4 inches long. Lily’s grandparents are Michael and Pauline Wangen of Lanesboro, Minn., and Keary and Susan Glenna of … [Read more...]
Bergey Boys win charity event – again!
Bergey Boys Blazing BBQ of Canton received top honors at a charity BBQ event in La Crosse on June 24, 2017. The team’s pulled pork was awarded first place in the People’s Choice Contest at the Rotary Rock-n-Ribs BBQ Competition. The Bergey team — made up of father Don and three sons: Brock, Brandon and Brady — was one of 15 BBQ teams raising money for non-profit … [Read more...]
Birth Announcement
Autumn Louise Humble Seth and Tiffany Humble of Rushford, Minn., are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Autumn Louise, born on July 19, 2017. Autumn weighed 7 lb 11 oz and measured 20 1/4 inches long. Grandparents are Bruce and Kim Thomes of Litchfield, Minn., and Douglas and Lynn Humble of Rushford. She joins brothers Chase and Dominic. … [Read more...]
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Lillie Rae Holst Justin and Jessica Holst are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Lillie Rae, born August 12, 2017. Lillie weighed 9 lb 7 oz and was 21 1/2 inches long. She joins sister Hattie at home. Grandparents are Glenn and Colette Holst of Lanesboro, and Brian and Cheryl Aberg of Mabel. Great-grandparents are Harlan and Dorothy Gjere of Mabel. … [Read more...]
Melanoma awareness one step at a time
The facts: Melanoma, although not as common as others of similar characteristics, is unarguably the most serious as far as categories of skin cancer. Indeed, in 2017, an estimation of nearly 10,000 victims will meet their demise at the cost of the deadly disease in the United States alone. The goal: To educate of this ever-pestilent evil, as well as emphasize means in which … [Read more...]
Wedding
Kjernander ~ Woellert Jaci Kjernander from Portsmouth, N.H. and Ben Woellert of Preston, Minn., are pleased to announce their marriage, which took place October 29, 2016, in Niantic, Conn., during a private ceremony with both parents. Jaci is the daughter of Carl and Mary Kernander of Northwood, N.H., and Ben is the son of Neil and Arlene Woellert of Preston. Jaci is an … [Read more...]
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Asher Steven Anderson Drew and Ashley Anderson are happy to announce the birth of their son, Asher Steven, born July 7, 2017. He is the grandson of Steven and Lisa Anderson of Rushford, Minn., and Randy Stinson of Ridgeway, Minn. He joins sisters Maycie and Callie. … [Read more...]
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Zachary Ryan Gudgeon A son, Zachary Ryan, was born to Joseph and Laura (Halverson) Gudgeon of Sioux Falls, S. Dak., on July 19, 2017. Zachary weighed 4 lb and was 17 inches long. Grandparents are Neil and Lois Halverson of Mabel, Minn., and Calvin and Nancy Gudgeon of Hawley, Minn. Great-grandparents are Leonard and Loretta Halverson of Mabel, Minn., Virgil Reicks of Harmony, … [Read more...]
Engagement
Hegg ~ Sullivan Curt and Renee Hegg of Harmony are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Cassie to John T. Sullivan, son of John and Sandy Sullivan of Butte-Anaconda, Mont. Cassie and John are employed as correction officers for the State of Montana and will continue to reside in Great Falls, Mont. An outdoor wedding is planned for Cassie and John … [Read more...]
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Jasper Nicholai Hareldson Kevin and Jacqueline Hareldson are happy to announce the birth of their son, Jasper Nicholai. Jasper was born July 3, weighing 6 lb 5 oz. and was 18.5 inches long. He is the grandson of Diane Hareldson and Raymond Reese of Preston, Minn., Mary Petit of Harmony, Minn., and the late John Krosch. Great-grandparents are William and Rita Weidendorf of … [Read more...]