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New fork lift for GFW

Through the Farmer Legacy Fund, GFW CTE received a 2012 Toyota, 4,000-lb capacity compact model fork lift. It was delivered by Justin andMark Turtle on Friday at noon. Tom Matray of the City of Winthrop unloaded it with a payloader off a trailer provided by George Wendinger. From left to right: Makayla Seitz, Justin Hoffmann, Justin Turtle,…

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GFW inducts new members into NHS

GFW held its National Honor Society induction ceremony on Monday evening. New inductees included Luke Bastian, Taylor Bauer, Keyden Buboltz, Matthew Burns, Kyla Edmonds, Cole Jacobson, Carson Lee, Darren Messner, Madyson Steele, Garrett Stegeman, Owen Swenson, Ashley Vos, Lynnea Schwecke and Yolanda Villarreal. Photos by Maggie Buettner

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Thunderbirds lose close matchup with MVL in Section opener

by Michael Mattison It went to the bottom of the seventh inning but the GFW Thunderbird baseball team would lose its opening round game of the Section 2A Baseball Tournament 7-6 to Minnesota Valley Lutheran. The teams were scoreless through the first three innings. Owen Swenson led off the game with a double and moved to…

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Track teams compete at Sub-Section and Conference

The GFW boys track team had an exciting finish in the Sub-Section Track Meet held at Norwood-Young America. GFW finished in second place with 103 points. LCWM/Nicollet won the meet with 105 points, MVL/New Ulm Cathedral finished thrid with 97 points, Sibley East finished in fourth with 79 points. To read more about the Sub-Section…

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Public Notices May 29

GFW PUBLIC SCHOOLS Independent School District No. 2365 GFW School Board Board Work Session May 6, 2024 GFW Early Childhood Room Gibbon, MN 6:00 p.m. Members Present: Dr. Queener-Team Works, Superintendent Dr. Horton, Turtle, Briese, Grosam, Merkel, Miller, Stehr Absent: None 1. Call To Order Board Chair Merkel called the Work Session to order at…

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Classifieds May 29

Real Estate Sales 3 Bed, 3 1/2 Bath House: Sitting on 20.24 acre lot with tillable land. This house features a main floor master with hardwood floors along with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs, an open floor plan with well-maintained oak woodwork, a 4-season porch, multiple outbuildings, and many mature trees. 29295 441st Ave. Gaylord, MN…

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Lafayette Council reviews funding for several projects Public Works Supervisor Al Fox had center stage on May 13 as the Lafayette City Council discussed the various grants that are part of the water, sewer and storm sewer projects. The million dollar grant that is now in the hands of the Environmental Protection Agency will be…

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NOTICE OF MARITAL LIEN FORECLOSURE SALE DATE: May 6, 2024 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that judgment has been entered granting a decree of foreclosure as described below: INFORMATION REGARDING LIENS & JUDGMENTS TO BE FORECLOSED 1. Date of Order Establishing Marital Lien: February 13, 2018 in Court File No. 72-FA-15-31 2. Date of Orders Granting Foreclosure…

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Real Estate Sales å3 Bed, 3 1/2 Bath House: Sitting on 20.24 acre lot with tillable land. This house features a main floor master with hardwood floors along with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs, an open floor plan with well-maintained oak woodwork, a 4-season porch, multiple outbuildings, and many mature trees. 29295 441st Ave. Gaylord, MN…

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Volunteers provide emergency services to area

by Michael Mattison The cities of Winthrop, Gibbon and Lafayette are extremely fortunate to have community members who volunteer their time and talents to serve on ambulance and rescue departments. The Winthrop Ambulance crew is divided into day and evening shifts. The day crew is on Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-6 p.m. The night crew is on…

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