Public Notices March 12
Winthrop City Council Meeting Minutes Monday, February 3, 2025 A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Winthrop was called to order at 7 p.m. on January 6th, in the city council chambers of the City Hall, for the purpose of conducting city business. Councilors Present: Mayor Trebelhorn Councilors Wickenhauser, O’Connor, Stoll,…
Read MoreClassifieds March 12
REAL ESTATE SALES Commercial Shop and Storage: This lot includes 2 buildings with ample storage and work space. Located on the south side of New Ulm, MN. 13248 Co Rd 25 New Ulm, MN 56073. $259,900. 49.68 Acres of CRP Land in Brown Co: Contracted for 3, 8, & 9 years. Owner to received yearly…
Read MoreVeterans Memorial to become reality this summer
by Michael Mattison Some time soon you will be seeing a big upgrade in Winthrop City Park that will honor our local veterans and servicemen as a Veterans Memorial will be constructed. About two years ago, City Administrator Michael Looft, who was new the position thought that there should be more respect paid to the…
Read MoreCouncil moves forward in looking at possible ambulance facility
by Michael Mattison The Winthrop City Council, at its February regular meeting, voted unanimously to move ahead with a possible plan to put an addition onto the Winthrop Fire Barn that would house the Winthrop Ambulance. Moving ahead means asking an architect to look at placing a similar building to the Fire Barn to the…
Read MoreA closer look at PreK-12 facility construction
by Kelly Smith GFW Superintendent Construction on the new GFW facility continues to progress in spite of extreme cold weather in February. While work on the exterior of the building came to a halt during this cold spell, many workers were inside keeping the construction momentum going with a variety of different projects. Once areas…
Read MoreThunderbirds advance in Section Tournament
by Michael Mattison In the opening round of the Section 2A boys basketball tournament, the 17-seed GFW Thunderbirds traveled to 16-seed United South Central and came away with a 61-48 victory. GFW opened the game with a 10-4 run. Carter Klages scored down low off an assist from Cole Jacobson before Easton Taylor made a…
Read MoreThomas “Tom” J. Miller
Thomas “Tom” J. Miller, age 81, of Winthrop passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at South View Living Center in Gibbon. Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 8, 2025, 2:00 P.M. at the Apostolic Christian Church in Winthrop with interment in the Winthrop Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Noon) at the Dalin-Hantge…
Read MorePublic Notices March 5
ALFSBORG TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING The Alfsborg Township Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Alfsborg Town Hall. All subjects pertinent to Township business will be discussed. In case of inclement weather the meeting will be held 1 week later at the same time and place.…
Read MoreClassifieds March 5
REAL ESTATE SALES Commercial Shop and Storage: This lot includes 2 buildings with ample storage and work space. Located on the south side of New Ulm, MN. 13248 Co Rd 25 New Ulm, MN 56073. $259,900. 49.68 Acres of CRP Land in Brown Co: Contracted for 3, 8, & 9 years. Owner to received yearly…
Read MoreGFW School Board looks at reducing open enrollments and PSEO students
by Doug Hanson It’s that time of year for students to review the class registration guide for next fall. The administration and GFW School Board have been looking at ways to increase enrollment by keeping the students in the District. At the School Board meeting last Tuesday, Principal Erin Jacobson reviewed some of the changes…
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