Drivers traveling First Avenue Southwest in Harmony might be taking a second look as they pass the home of Ron and LeAnn Gregg. The couple has created a unique piece of art in their front yard, a project that emerged after their beloved maple tree had to be cut down once it began losing its branches. It was a sentimental tree, as their sons has climbed through the branches as … [Read more...]
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NOTICE OF FILING DATES FOR ELECTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2198 (Fillmore Central Schools) STATE OF MINNESOTA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the period of filing affidavits of candidacy for the office of school board member of Independent School District No. 2198 shall begin on August 2, 2022, and shall close at 5:00 o’clock p.m. on August 16, 2022. The general election shall be held on Tuesday, … [Read more...]
ORION TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Interim Use Permit Request On Monday, July 18th, 2022, after 8:00 pm the Orion Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the Orion Town Hall, 9006 County Road #7 SE, Chatfield, MN, 55923 regarding: An application for an IUP – Interim Use Permit - to allow the placement of a mobile home as a second dwelling on a parcel of … [Read more...]
Localdoorstep.com DELIVERS!
Local entrepreneurs Jenna and Lucas Kappers of rural Chatfield are ready to take your local food orders and deliver them to your doorstep. You can order a wide selection of dairy, produce, meats, beverages, bakery, pantry, and household items to be delivered to your location in the Twin Cities and throughout southeastern Minnesota. Lucas and Jenna launched their business as … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Taylor Skye Augedahl, 26, Caledonia, Minn.; 4/13/2022, Failure to Stop at Stops Signs of Stop Lines at Entrance to Through Highway, Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 4/13/2022, Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating Vehicle, Fine $200. Michelle Margaret Soland, 53, La Crosse, Wis.; 4/5/2022, Driving After Suspension, Fine $200, Total Fees … [Read more...]
Government This Week
Monday, June 27 •Caledonia City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. •Spring Valley City Council, City Hall, 6 p.m. •Rushford City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m. •Chatfield City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 28 •Fillmore County Commissioners, Courthouse, 9 a.m. •Houston County Commissioners, Courthouse, 9 a.m. •Fillmore Central School Board, Elementary meeting room, … [Read more...]
Jordan Township Planning and Zoning Hearing
The Jordan Township Planning and Zoning committee will hold a public hearing at John Hoffman’s shop at 16598 120th St SE, Chatfield, MN 55923 on Thursday June 30th at 8 PM. Craig and Kadin Hill at 31174 Medal Road, Wykoff, MN 55990 have applied for a variance to build, but do not meet the qualifying acreage requirements of the township. All interested parties are … [Read more...]
Fillmore County Board Meeting Summary of Minutes, 6-7-22
Fillmore County Board of Commissioners met in special session at the Courthouse in the City of Preston. Present: All members, Administrator/Clerk, other staff, citizens, and the press. Board approved: •Agenda & Consent agenda (5/27/2022) Finance Warrants: $103,891.65 •MCCC, MI 33$100,672.00 (6/02/2022) Finance Warrants: $5,396,901.32 •Chatfield Public … [Read more...]
A sacred oath
By Pastor Norm Omodt, Retired Chatfield, MN There’s a destructive force in our society, that we must not ignore! A book by former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is titled “A Sacred Oath. “On May 15, in an interview on “60 Minutes,” Mr. Esper said he had worked diligently to prevent Trump from taking foolish dangerous actions, like Trump wanted to send missiles into … [Read more...]
The Bell
The bell in the old wooden tower rings Whether happy or sad news that it sings To gather so many from far and near It tells of things we all need to hear Terror and violence is everywhere now The hate in the world seems to have taken a vow It doesn’t matter what sex, race, or creed The anger in many makes for horrible deeds Why can’t we live in a world without … [Read more...]