Public Notices April 12
Winthrop City Council Meeting Minutes Monday, January 23, 2023 A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Winthrop was called to order at 7 p.m. on January 23rd, in the city council chambers of the City Hall, for the purpose of conducting city business. Councilors Present: Mayor Edwards; Councilors Schmidt, Trebelhorn, O’Connor,…
Read MoreClassifieds April 12
Real Estate Sales 10 ac Buildable Site: Your chance to own 10 ac of land in a great rural location. Great views of Linden Lake and only 1 mile from Hanska, 13 miles from New Ulm & 15 miles from Lake Crystal. Additional acreage up to 5 ac is available at $10,000/ac. 000 State Hwy…
Read MoreSchool vote Tuesday
by Doug Hanson The GFW extended communities will be asked to vote on a new school referendum on Tuesday, April 11. There are two questions on the ballot. Hopefully during the past two months residents have taken the time to be informed on the issues. One fact is certain, regardless of the outcome of the…
Read MoreWinthrop Royalty reflect on the past year
by Michael Mattison The year went by quickly for Miss Winthrop Lillian Paulson and Princess Lexi Henningson. They feel like it was just yesterday when they were getting the crowns placed upon their heads. Paulson has always been around royalty. Her sister ran for Miss Hutchinson and her grandmother used to be a coordinator for Miss…
Read MoreSchoolhouse memories
Most of us grew up in the public school system but what was it like in the country schools? You can find out on Saturday, April 15, at 3:30 p.m. at Faith United Church in Winthrop. Athor Doug Ohman will be joined by Marge Lindstrand and Perp Weber for a program featuring schoolhouse memories. Weber…
Read MoreGGPL makes donations
The Gaylord Game Protective League made a donation at its March meeting to three Winthrop organizations. The GPL donated $6,000 dollars to the Winthrop Area Chamber of Commerce to help pay for the event’s sponsorship of Grackle Days. The GPL donated $1,000 to GFW for the After Prom party. It also donated $2,000 as a…
Read MoreMollie Kuhlman
Mollie Kuhlman, age 101, of Winthrop passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Benedictine Court in St. Peter, Minnesota. Funeral service were held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Clergy officiating was Reverend Paul Meitner. Organist was Karla Weber. Special…
Read MorePublic Notices April 5
STATE OF MINNESOTA BEFORE THE HIGH ISLAND CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 103D.401, the High Island Creek Watershed District, will hold a watershed management plan hearing to consider adopting the One Watershed One Plan comprehensive watershed management plan for the Lower Minnesota River West…
Read MoreClassifieds April 5
Real Estate Sales 10 ac Buildable Site: Your chance to own 10 ac of land in a great rural location. Great views of Linden Lake and only 1 mile from Hanska, 13 miles from New Ulm & 15 miles from Lake Crystal. Additional acreage up to 5 ac is available at $10,000/ac. 000 State Hwy…
Read MoreBartels Truck Line celebrating over 75 years in business
by Michael Mattison For more than 75 years now, Bartels Truck Line has been a mainstay in the Winthrop business community. Alvin Bartels started the business in February of 1946. At that time, the bank owned the property which the business is now located on. Alvin purchased the land and building for $5,000. He started…
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