Funds Available to Enhance Habitat on Conservation Easements

Do you have an old conservation easement that is permanently protected? Sometimes the habitat on these old easements lacks the diversity needed to attract a wide variety of wildlife species. Due to a …

Underdahl does not foresee any more clinic closures

Last month, Northfield Hospital + Clinics announced the Lonsdale Clinic practice will be closed and consolidated with the Northfield and Lakeville clinics. Northfield Hospital + Clinics President …

County will put tax-forfeited property up for sale

Rice County announced two parcels of tax-forfeited land will be made available to the highest bidder in an auction next month. The parcels – one in Bridgewater Township and another in Warsaw …

Windy Willow Farm Adventure

Where can you find 40 different activities to do in one place, outdoors, and a variety of classes and fun gifts inside? Answer.... 9748 110th St. E, Northfield MN!! I met Colleen and Chad Almen at …
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Obituaries
William (Bill) Bealles
William (Bill) Bealles, age 60 of Dundas, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday morning, October 31, 2023, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following an extended …
Amanda Rose Donkers
Amanda Rose Donkers, age 26, of Nerstrand, MN, passed away September 23, 2023, surrounded by her family at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Amanda …
Al Quie
Former Minnesota Gov. Al Quie, a moderate Republican known for working across the aisle as both governor and as a congressman, has died. He was 99. Quie died of natural causes late Friday at a …
Roy Scott Nelson
Roy Scott Nelson, age 78 of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends in his home on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Scott was born on April 13, 1945 to parents Roy and …
Mike Almen
Mike Almen, 77, of Northfield, passed away peacefully Monday morning, June 26, 2023, at Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Michael Allen Almen was born on February 6, 1946, in Northfield, …
Community
(BPT) - "Influenza took our child Emily from us."Joe Lastinger and his wife had no idea how serious flu could be. When their 3-year-old daughter Emily got sick, they took her to the doctor right away …
(BPT) - As we head into winter, the days are growing shorter and nightfall comes earlier. Given the weather and lack of sunlight, you’ll likely spend more time indoors during the colder months. …
(BPT) - Are video games at the top of your kids' wish lists this year? Chances are good that they are. In a recent survey of U.S. adults and children aged 10 through 17 by the Entertainment Software …
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Senja Ruuska, APRN, CNM likes watching her patients transform into parents. “Pregnancy and birth are life events unlike any other,” Senja says. Seeing – and helping – patients become …
Fall is a time for apples and the place to go is Sogn Valley Orchard just outside of Dennison. They have 1,400 trees on the farm producing over 25 different varieties of apples for you to enjoy. …
The Tractor Supply Company has selected a Dundas location for a new store. The 600 Schilling Drive address has construction starting now with plans to have the roof on before snowfall and opening …
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(BPT) - The holidays are a festive time of year full of friends, family and fun. Hosting events in your home is a great way to bring loved ones together, but it also can be overwhelming. Fortunately, …
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