Classifieds April 20
Real Estate Sales Home in Fairfax: Look at this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a single stall detached garage. Eat-in kitchen, with dining area and living room on main level and updated bathroom in basement. Large yard with a privacy fence and garden shed. 205 Park St N, Fairfax, MN. $112,500. Storage Buildings and…
Read MoreSloots mark 20 years volunteering for Grackle Days breakfast
by Michael Mattison For each and every year of the 20 that Breakfast on the Farm has been a part of Grackle Days, you have seen Harry and Kellie Sloot there earlly in the morning making sure that everyone that attends gets a good meal and a time to visit with neighbors in the community.…
Read MoreCity of Lafayette purchases land for the expansion of the city’s water plant
by Doug Hanson After a lengthly discussion the Lafayette City Council voted 3-1 to purchase a 100-foot by 60-foot lot on the south side of Main Street. A new building will be built to expand on the current water plant’s handling of the hardness of city’s water. The land is owned by Lori Polz and…
Read MoreGibbon City Council reviews summer projects
by Doug Hanson With hopes that the weather will warm up soon, Public Works Director Jason Rettig presented bids on various projects that the City of Gibbon is planning. Two bids were received for sewer jetting service for the area south of the railroad tracks. This is approximately 12,000 feet of sewer line. For the…
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: Blazin’ West Stars 4-H Club
by Maggie Buettner The Blazin’ West Stars were formed in 2003. They have 35 members and meet every second Sunday of the month at the Gibbon Community Center. Current officers for the club include President Brennir Peterson, Vice President Taylor Schafer, Secretary Abby Willegal, Treasurer Eden Messerli, and Reporter Lauren Schafer. The 4-H Cloverbuds can…
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Classifieds April 13
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 MoreGrackle Days 2022
Lily Paulson (right) was crowned Miss Winthrop and Lexi Henningson (left) was crowned Winthrop Princess on Thursday to kick off Grackle Days Weekend. For more photo and a recap of the activities, check out the April 6 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreGFW Survey causes School Board to pause on the referendum vote
by Doug Hanson “I think the information we got tonight shows us that this (referendum) probably isn’t going to happen in August or November of this year,” stated Chairman Mike Kuehn. He added that this gives the School Board the opportunity to go out to the community and bring back more input to develop a…
Read MoreHarry Bauer Jr.
Harry Bauer Jr., age 88, of Winthrop passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at Bayside Manor in Gaylord. Funeral service were held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, 1:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Memorials preferred to American Heart Association or Breast Cancer Foundation. Clergy officiating was Pastor…
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