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Featured

Miken Sports’ All-American Story Started in a Garage

September 28, 2026 By Charlene Corson Selbee Leave a Comment

Senior Director BUL (Brand Business Unit Leader) Slowpitch Mike Rommes sat down earlier this month to share the story of … Read Story

Spring Valley Garden Club Restores Historic Statue

September 28, 2026 By Mary Whalen Leave a Comment

The sentiment of “It takes a village” is evidence of the power of community and shared effort as the Spring Valley … Read Story

News

Kingsland School Board Certifies Preliminary Levy

September 28, 2026 By Paula Barness

Rushford-Peterson School Board Thanked

September 28, 2026 By Wanda Hanson

Fillmore Central FFA Offers Great Opportunities for Students

September 28, 2026 By Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal- Spring Grove

Spring Grove School Board Sets Proposed Property Tax Levy and Truth in Taxation Hearing

September 28, 2026 By Charlene Corson Selbee

Fillmore County Journal - 4-H

Houston County Fair 4-H Livestock Results

September 28, 2026 By Fillmore County Journal

caledonia

Caledonia Council Weighs Proposed 12% Levy Increase

September 21, 2026 By Charlene Corson Selbee

Houston Schools Off to a Fresh Start

September 21, 2026 By Wanda Hanson

Harmony Data Center Ordinance Sent to P&Z and Public Hearing

September 21, 2026 By Wanda Hanson

Fillmore County Journal- PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Houston County Seeks Budget Reductions Ahead of Setting the Preliminary Levy

September 21, 2026 By Charlene Corson Selbee

Rushford Recovers Fraud Funds

September 21, 2026 By Kirsten Zoellner

Sports

Soccer (9/8 – 9/12)

September 21, 2026

Cross Country (9/10)

September 21, 2026

Non-Conference Volleyball (9/8 thru 9/12)

September 21, 2026

Southeast Conference Volleyball (9/8 & 9/10)

September 21, 2026

Three Rivers Conference Volleyball (9/10)

September 21, 2026

South-East Sub-District Football (9/11)

September 21, 2026

Read this months “Ask the Experts”

Columnists

Memories of the School Cafeteria: When Pizzaburgers were a Favorite

September 28, 2026 By Fillmore County Journal Leave a Comment

Peering at the Past – A Great Meal and a Muzzleloader

September 28, 2026 By Lee Epps Leave a Comment

One Moment, Please… The Data Center Bait

September 28, 2026 By Jason Sethre Leave a Comment

If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is

September 21, 2026 By Al Batt Leave a Comment

Latest Commentary

Legislative Report

September 21, 2026 By Commentary Submissions 1 Comment

One Moment, Please… Leading Up to 2026 Election

September 14, 2026 By Jason Sethre 1 Comment

One Moment, Please… 9/11: 25 Years Later

September 8, 2026 By Commentary Submissions Leave a Comment

Fillmore County Journal - Weekly Newspaper Serving Southeast Minnesota's Bluff Country - Letter to the Editor

Letter about Harmony data center…

August 24, 2026 By Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

Obituaries

Wayne Sievers obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Wayne Roger Sievers

September 23, 2026

Sally Swenson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Sally A. Swenson

September 23, 2026

David Campbell obituary, Fillmore County Journal

David Allen Campbell

September 21, 2026

Patricia Nelson obituary, Fillmore County Journa

Patricia Devine (Manley) Nelson

September 21, 2026

Danny Hungerholt obituary, Fillmore county Journal

Danny “Hogan” Allen Hungerholt

September 21, 2026

Charles Peterson obituary, Fillmore County Journal

Charles Ellsworth Peterson

September 17, 2026

Letter to Our Founders
– By Elsa Eickhoff

A Letter to One of the Most Courageous Presidents
– By Vera Roddy

America
– By Ava Pohlman

“Say It Loud” – I Am Proud
– By Chris Gorczynski

Gratitude to the First President
– By Thatcher Roddy

America: Our Old Oak Tree
– By Audra Otto

American Spirit
– By Anne Doering

American Spirit
– By Karl Gorczynski

Beneke Immigrants from Germany
– By Arlene Gade

United States of America – 250 Years Young
– By Jeffrey Ellingson

America the Beautiful Shines On
– By Rose Korabek

USA! USA!
– By Carolyn Goree

Let Freedom Ring
– By Gloria Webinger


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