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Seven Holdingford FFA chapter teams and 14  individuals will compete during the Minnesota FFA Convention. “The forestry team and nursery landscape team finished first in the …

The Melrose Area High School FFA chapter dairy evaluation team of Dan Frericks, Monika Frericks, Megan Frieler, Grace Herdering and Jaiden Smith earned first place at the Region III FFA contest March …

News Brief

FREEPORT — Work was scheduled to begin April 15 on Stearns County’s resurfacing contract for milling on County State Aid Highway 39 between CSAH 11 and Trunk Highway 238 and shaping the …

April is Donate Life Month

On April 1, a Donate Life flag was raised outside of CentraCare-Melrose Hospital in Melrose.   April, National Donate Life Month, is dedicated to encouraging people to join the registry and …

Holdingford City Council members approved a one-year information technology service contract with Leighton Engineering April 8 during a monthly meeting at Holdingford City Hall in Holdingford.   …

Albany Area High School speech team member Hope Aronson is advancing to state following her third place dramatic interpretation finish April 13 during the Section 5A tournament at Melrose Area Public …

Successful speakers

Fourteen Melrose Area High School speech team members are headed to Minnesota State High School League Class A Speech State Tournament Friday, April 19, at Shakopee High School in Shakopee. The …

Crime & Public Safety

New Munich man charged with domestic assault   NEW MUNICH — A New Munich man faces charges of domestic assault following an alleged incident April 6 in New Munich.   John …

Hugs for Heads

Jody Abraham has been gifted handmade items — including a knitted hat — from her grandmothers, Marjorie Yanke and Evelyn Ramler, so it is natural for her to give homemade gifts to …

Avon city leaders didn’t fool around when sharing their excitement about receiving a $1.49 million grant for street improvements. City engineer Jeremy Mathiasen reported April 1 Avon had …

Busy 2023 leads to active 2024

The city of Melrose had a busy 2023 construction-wise with just over $27 million in building permit valuations.   Economic development was one of the areas city administrator Colleen Winter …

Hope for healing

“Thank you” Joe Soenneker said as he shook Travis Mrozek’s hand April 5 while his neighbors, Donnie and Debbie Hellermann, watched. On Jan. 16, Mrozek was making a fuel oil …

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