Public Notices June 22
Independent School District GFW Public Schools May 16, 2022 Summary of regular school board meetings. Full text is available for public inspection at 323 East 11th Street, Gibbon, MN 55335. CALL TO ORDER The regular board meeting of the GFW Public School Board was held on May 16, 2022 at the Elementary School Gibbon, MN.…
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Real Estate Sales Storage Buildings and Lot: This is a great chance to own a unique commercial property! Two storage buildings and a large gravel yard, centrally located in Winthrop on a large .83 acre lot. 302 2nd St W, Winthrop, MN. $79,900. Cabin on Swan Lake: Dreaming of owning your very own peaceful and…
Read MoreOlivia Schwarzrock finishes third in discus at the Class A State Meet
The state meet for class A took place at St. Michael-Albertville High School, June 9 and 10. GFW would have Olvia Schwarzrock throwing the discus on Thursday and the shot put on Friday. Treay Taylor would run in the 100-meter dash and compete in the 4×100 meter relay with teammates Justin Messner, Garrett Schmidt, and…
Read MorePeterson reflects on year as State FFA officer
by Michael Mattison With her huge involvement in 4-H growing up, Baleigh Peterson said she didn’t know where joining FFA would lead her. That journey grew and eventually led to serving as the State FFA Sentinel last year. The Sentinel is typically the office responsible for welcoming others, having a smiling face and encouraging and including…
Read MoreCity of Gibbon makes plans to run the city library
by Doug Hanson As Sibley County has decided to give the control of the county’s public library to the individual cities, the Gibbon City Council reviewed what that meant at its June city council meeting on June 7. The transfer of control from the county board to the City of Gibbon, which will happen later…
Read MoreJohn Burgstahler
John R. Burgstahler, age 93, of Stewart, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Gilbert, Arizona. Memorial service were held Friday, June 10, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Zion United Methodist Church in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota with interment in Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Preston Lake Township, Buffalo Lake. Clergy officiating was Pastor Don Malinsky.…
Read MoreElaine Kuehn
Elaine Kuehn, age 76, of Winthrop passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at her home. Gravesideservice will be Friday, June 17, 2022, 1:00 p.m. at the Winthrop Cemetery. Clergy officiating will be Pastor Bob Miner. Elaine is survived by her: children, Robert Kuehn, Kathy Hubbell, and Kyle (Sarah) Kuehn; grandchildren, Amanda (Aaron) Bethke, Kimberly (Aaron)…
Read MoreClassifieds June 15
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Read MoreSchwarzrock, Taylor and 4×100 relay heading to State
Olivia Schwarzrock qualified for the State Track Meet in both the shot and discus, while Treay Taylor qualified for state in the 100-meter dash and the 4×100 relay. Others on the 4 x 100 relay are: Justin Messner, Garret Schmidt and Jack Panitzke. For the complete story on the Section Track Meet, check out the…
Read More2022 GFW Graduation
For more photos of GFW Graduation, check out the June 8 issue of the Winthrop News.
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