NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SPRING GROVE The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider amending the Conditional Use Permit to Christian Myrah/RockFilter Distillery for the property at 113 Maple Drive. The Conditional Use Permit amendment is to adjust the distillery/cocktail room hours of operation from 9:00 am – 10:00 pm to 9:00 am – 1:00 am in the Downtown … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Veterans Memorial additions made
The Spring Grove Veterans Memorial Group, LLC, is pleased to announce that they have added three new names to the Spring Grove Veterans Memorial located in Viking Memorial Park. The veterans whose names have been added include: Osmund S. Gilbertson served in the US Army and the Reserve from 1955 to 1963. Ossie graduated from Spring Grove High School in 1953, and he resides … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Public Schools
Teala Amberg 5 years, HS Special Education Michelle Anderson 31 years, Business Education/Athletic Director Erin Becker 13 years, Kindergarten Bethany Bergsgaard 14 years, ECFE Jill Bjerke 11.5 years, K1 Kaitlin Bratland 1.33 years, Special Education Missy Bratland 30 years, Reading/Math Specialist Chris Deck 17 years, Grades … [Read more...]
Spring Grove City Council plans for the summer
Due to COVID-19, the regular April 21, 2020, Spring Grove City Council meeting was held remotely via Zoom to comply with social distancing policies and practices. Consent agenda items approved included the March 17 minutes, payment of monthly bills, plus Resolution 20-21 Authorizing Bank Signers, Resolution 20-22 Authorizing Transfer of Funds, Resolution 20-23 Accepting Gift … [Read more...]
Spring Grove Board inspires students and meets challenges with confidence
Due to COVID-19, the regular April 20, 2020, Spring Grove Public Schools meeting was held in compliance with Minnesota’s requirements for remote board meetings. Consent agenda items approved included the agenda, minutes from the March meeting, Treasurer’s report and payment of monthly bills, the second reading of revised policies 419 Tobacco-Free environment and 534 Unpaid … [Read more...]
Spring Grove EDA Fixup Fund to extend application deadline
SPRING GROVE, MN – The Spring Grove Economic Development Authority recently announced the approval of $10,000 for the 2020 Fix Up Fund. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the financial implications that it has had on our small businesses, the EDA has decided to remove any deadline for applying for the 2020 program. Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis until November … [Read more...]
Astrid Hilker
On Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, Astrid M. Hilker entered God’s promised gift of eternal glory for all who believe, as she did, in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Astrid was born on March 2, 1926, in Spring Grove, Minn., to Haakon and Manda Johnson. She graduated from Spring Grove High School and attended Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. This is where she met her husband Bill … [Read more...]
Warren Johnson
Warren D. Johnson, of Spring Grove, Minn., passed away on February 17, 2020, at the age of 84. He was born February 2, 1936, to Walter and Elsie (Vickerman) Johnson. He attended High School in Canton, Minn., and he was united in marriage to Joyce Wright on May 25, 1958. Warren served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He graduated from the Police Academy in New Brighton, … [Read more...]
Glynis Ann Lloyd Myhre
Glynis Ann Lloyd Myhre, 67, of Spring Grove, Minn., died Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Mayo Health Systems in La Crosse, Wis. Glynis was born December 3, 1952, in Montrose, Scotland, to George and Mary Lloyd. She was always proud of her Scottish heritage and Scotland held a special place in her heart. She came to live in the United States on September 21, 1973. Her son … [Read more...]
Doris M. Thomas
Doris M. Thomas, 74, of Fountain, Minn., died on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, Minn. Doris Marie Holten was born on September 10, 1945, to Albert and Mabel (Rosendahl) Holten in Spring Grove, Minn. She was united in marriage to Glen Thomas on July 27, 1968, in Spring Grove and to this union, three children were born: Dawn, Dean, and … [Read more...]