Albany City Council members want the U.S. Congress to keep municipal bonds tax-free. Mayor Tom Kasner and city administrator Gary Winkels signed a letter to that effect May 7. If a U.S. …

The day before Steve and Lisa Danzl opened True North Marketplace in Melrose 12.5 years ago, they ate a meal with their children at their new family restaurant. On April 29, Steve and Lisa …

Melrose, Freeport and Sauk Centre fire departments responded to a house fire on the east side of Melrose around 11:30 a.m. May 12. By early afternoon, the fire was extinguished; the house was still …

Auditions May 19, 20 for Melrose Stages summer musical MELROSE — Melrose Stages auditions for the summer musical, “Little Shop of Horrors,” will be at 7 p.m. Monday, May 19, …

3 injured in May 3 crash near Holdingford HOLDINGFORD — Three people were injured, including one who was airlifted to a medical facility, following a T-bone-style crash around 12:45 p.m. …

AVON — Avon Hills Folk School has been selected as a recipient of a $160,000 grant from the prestigious Minnesota Community IDEAS Program, administered by the Saint Paul & Minnesota …

Avon city leaders are helping a paddle sports group keep its courts in top condition. Lyn and Jim Metz, representing the Avon Pickleball Players, presented a $1,443 court repair estimate to …

A historical marker recognizing the Edwin Clark Bridge and providing information on a man considered the “Father of Melrose” was unveiled May 2 in Melrose.     Jim Ricklick …

For more than 50 years, Dianne Mosford has taken Melrose Area High School yearbook, school and community theater photos, editing and printing individual photos for theater cast members as the …

When Mother’s Day rolled around May 11, Tami Funk knew exactly where she wanted to be. It is the same place she spends many other Sundays — at the ballpark. From the moment she first …