Thunderbirds bring home a pair of victories
by Michael Mattison The GFW Thunderbird volleyball team defeated two of its three opponents on the week. GFW opened with an exciting five-set victory over Martin County West 17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 14-25 and 15-13. For the complete story as well as the rest of the sports coverage, check out the September 21 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreSenior Club Championship
From left to right: Bob Runke, Wayne Meurer, Bruce Hendrycks, Dallas Loverude and Jeff Ferrell. For results, check out the September 21 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MorePublic Notices September 21
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON IMPROVEMENTS TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: TIME AND PLACE: Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Winthrop, Minnesota will meet at Winthrop City Hall (305 North Main Street) in the City of Winthrop, Minnesota at 7:00 P.M. on September 26, 2022, to consider the construction of the following…
Read MoreClassifieds September 21
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Read MoreTeam Gibbon teams up with county singer for event
Saturday was a great night as the streets of Gibbon were filled for Team Gibbon’s Music For Memories concert. County singer Jay Allen was the feature performer and played for two hours. Local band 2nd Notion took the stage before and after Allen. 2nd Notion and Allen are pictured on the left. Allen stuck around…
Read MoreLocal team finishes second at Nationals
The Strokers softball team was runner-up at The National Championshiop Softball Tournament in Fargo, ND. There were 40 teams entered. Sponsors were Logos & More, The Warehouse, Tanker Bay Sports Bar, Berning Diesel Repair, The Hardware Center, The Home Store and OnTime Petroleum. Front row, from left to right: Chris Thomson, Eric Lyons, Jacob Woods,…
Read MoreThunderbirds annihilate Alder-Conger for first win
by Michael Mattison The GFW Thunderbird football team made quick work of Alden-Conger scoring on all four possessions of the first quarter and the both of its possessions in the second quarter en route to a 52-14 victory. The T-Birds would get excellent field position on its first drive and A-C would mishandle a punt snap and…
Read MoreJohn Renner
John Donald Renner Junior, age 90, of rural Winthrop, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home with family, as he wished, at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022. John had been on hospice care since April due to multiple health conditions. Funeral service were held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at St.…
Read MoreIvan Radloff
Ivan Radloff, age 76, of Winthrop passed away Friday, September 2, 2022, at his home in Winthrop. Funeral service were held on Saturday, September 10, 2022, 10:30 a.m. at Bernadotte Lutheran Church in Bernadotte Township, Nicollet County, Minnesota, with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Visitation was held Friday, September 9, 2022, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.…
Read MoreDarlene Becke
Darlene Becke, age 81, of Winthrop passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson. Celebration of Life will be Sunday, September 18, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Gathering of family and friends will be one hour prior to the service…
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