Public Notices September 4
STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF SIBLEY FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT Court File No: 72-PR-24-30 Estate of Carl Michael Lindstrom a/k/a Carl M. Lindstrom Carl Lindstrom C. M. Lindstrom C. Michael Lindstrom Michael Lindstrom Decedent NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS…
Read MoreClassifieds September 4
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. 15.3 Acre Lot for Sale: Backing up to the Minnesota River this multipurpose lot with various outbuildings has opportunities…
Read MoreLafayette Royalty crowned
Kylie Berdan was crowned Miss Lafayette last Saturday during the Lion’s Corn & Hog Roast. Berdan is the daughter of Andy and Lindsay Berdan and is the first ever Miss Lafayette. Emma Hoffmann, daughter of Doug and Rachel Hoffmann, was crowned princess. Kayla Campbell of the Lafayette Royalty Committee did the crowning. Photo by Sandy…
Read MoreFischer retires from fire department
by Michael Mattison For over two decades, Rodney Fischer served the community of Winthrop as a volunteer firefighter. He retired in August of this year. He joined the Winthrop Fire Department on August 1, 2002. For the entire story, check out the August 28 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreA view from above
As you drive by the site of the new GFW school, you can see that progress is being made. Above is the work on the middle school/high school wing. This photo is taken from the east looking toward Gibbon. Photo by Mark Turtle
Read MoreCell phone usage reviewed at GFW School Board meeting
by Doug Hanson Superintendent Kelly Smith reminded the GFW School Board about the cell phone policy that the District has in place. The policy was sent out to parents last fall. The policy basically states the cell phone and other technology other than the school’s chromebooks should be left in the locker—the out of site…
Read MoreLion’s Hog and Corn Roast
The Lafayette Band played at the Lion’s Hog and Corn Roast. For more photos, check out the August 28 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreWinthrop Golf Club holds Club Championship
Brett Wilhelm won the Men’s Club Championship and Kim Stevenson won the Women’s Club Championship at Winthrop Golf Club this weekend.
Read MoreDennis Fenske
Dennis Fenske, age 83, of Winthrop and Lafayette passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Minnesota State Veterans Home in Silver Bay, Minnesota. Graveside Service was held Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 11:00 A.M. at the Winthrop Cemetery. Visitation was held Tuesday, August 27, 2024, from 10:30 A.M.-11:00 A.M. at the Dalin-Hantge Funeral Chapel in…
Read MoreRonald Frederick Rieke
Ronald Frederick Rieke, age 86, of Fairfax, Minnesota, stepped into eternity Sunday, July 21, 2024. Endearingly called “Ronnie,” Ron was born on January 8, 1938, the eldest child of “PaPa Fritz” and “MaMa Helen,” Frederick and Helen (Ruud) Rieke. He graduated from Fairfax High School in 1956, the University of Minnesota in 1960 and served…
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