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Eagle Bluff to host first ever virtual benefit on October 10

October 6, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

Fillmore County Journal - Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center

Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center in Lanesboro will host its 24th annual fall fundraiser, Banquet on the Bluff, on Saturday, October 10 from 6-7 p.m. This year’s event will be 100% virtual and proceeds will support Eagle Bluff through the continued impacts of COVID-19 and help deliver reimagined outdoor learning programs. For many children, Eagle Bluff offers the rare … [Read more...]

Lanesboro school year off to a good start

September 28, 2020 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Lanesboro school facility project underway

Distance learning teacher Bret Klaehn updated the board about how the school year has been so far at the September 17 Lanesboro School Board meeting. “It’s been manageable,” he said, adding that no one was really sure how it would go until it had actually started. “As nervous as everyone was, at the end of the first day, everyone was just really happy to have spent a whole day … [Read more...]

Lanesboro school facilities project on track to finish by December 31

September 21, 2020 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Lanesboro school facility project underway

Like most schools across the country, and even the world, 2020 has been an unusual and challenging year for Lanesboro Public School. The 2019-2020 school year wrapped up with distance learning for all students thanks to COVID-19, and the 2020-2021 year just began with the in-person/hybrid learning models, necessitating lots of changes for both students and teachers. And as if … [Read more...]

SUMMARY OF CITY OF LANESBORO FEE SCHEDULE 30.111 CITY OF LANESBORO FEE SCHEDULE

September 15, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

SUMMARY OF CITY OF LANESBORO FEE SCHEDULE 30.111 CITY OF LANESBORO FEE SCHEDULE FEE SCHEDULE – REVISED SEPTEMBER 2020 CITY OF LANESBORO, FILLMORE COUNTY, MINNESOTA The following is a summary of the above-mentioned Fee Schedule, approved by the Lanesboro City Council, the full version of which is available for inspection by any persons during regular office hours at the … [Read more...]

Lanesboro dam project nearly complete

September 14, 2020 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Lanesboro, MN

Project Engineer Chris Goodwin updated the Lanesboro City Council on the dam project. There is approximately $600,000 worth of work left to do. “The lion’s share of the physical work on the dam and the surrounding area has been completed,” he explained. Mayor Jason Resseman noted that he was thankful that the weather had cooperated during the work this summer. “I’m glad we can … [Read more...]

Explore animal patterns in “Anthropocene” exhibition

September 14, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

FCJ- Glynnis Lessing

Lanesboro Arts presents “Anthropocene,” an exhibition featuring artwork from ceramicist Glynnis Lessing. This show is open and runs through October 18, 2020. This gallery exhibition features ceramic works by Glynnis Lessing, exploring the artist’s perspectives on how animals adapt to an environment altered by the human species during the Anthropocene geological age (defined by … [Read more...]

Don’t become a victim of the grandparent phone scam

September 7, 2020 by Charlene Corson Selbee

Fillmore County Journal- Phone Scam

The grandparent phone scam is the original phone scam to grandparents from scammers pretending to be their grandchild or a friend in need trying to solicit funds from unsuspecting victims. Imagine receiving a telephone call that your grandchild has been in a car accident or is incarcerated in a foreign jail and immediately needs your help. The success of this type of phone … [Read more...]

Songs of Northwood History and Folklore from The Lost Forty at a live-streamed concert from Lanesboro Arts

September 7, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

Lanesboro Arts proudly presents The Lost Forty on Saturday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m. on Facebook Live. Tickets are not required for this event; however ticket donations are appreciated and can be purchased through Lanesboro Arts website. This concert will be available to all via Facebook Live on the Lanesboro Arts Facebook page. A native of the northern Minnesota town of … [Read more...]

Lanesboro Area Community Foundation releases application for grants; Deadline September 30, 2020

September 1, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

LANESBORO, MN, August 17, 2020 -  The Lanesboro Area Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for requests ranging from $250-$1,000 from registered 501(c)3 non-profits or government agencies whose projects will enhance the lives of people who call Lanesboro home through education, supportive services, the arts, etc.  Applications are available by calling Jim … [Read more...]

Notice of Filing Lanesboro City Council

August 19, 2020 by Fillmore County Journal

notice of filing lanesboro City council Residents of Lanesboro are invited to submit a letter of interest for filling the Council seat vacated. There are two years left on the term. Letters of interest should be sent to the City Office, or lanesboro@acegroup.cc by September 9, 2020.  Council will review applicants at the October 5, 2020, meeting.  Publish 10,17  … [Read more...]

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