Dorin L. Martin

Dorin L. Martin, age 67, husband of Lori, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at his home in Hutchinson.  Private Family Memorial Service will be held.        

Randall “Butch” L. Eischens, age 58, of Green Isle, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024.  Memorial Service to be held Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. at the Johnson Funeral Home (141 E 1st St) in Waconia. Interment in St. Pius X Catholic Cemetery in Glencoe.  Visitation willd be held Tuesday, April 16, […]

Gopher gymnast qualifies for Nationals

(Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota senior gymnast Mya Hooten has been announced as an individual qualifier to this year’s N-C-A-A Women’s Gymnastics Championships. She will head to Fort Worth, Texas to compete on vault in the national meet, which takes place in Dickies Arena from April 18-20. Hooten will compete in the second semi final session […]

Local Results and Schedule – April 9

Results from April 8- B Tennis- Hutchinson 4 St. James 3 Schedule for April 9- April 9- Track-Hutch Quad Track-DC, Litchfield, WM at HLWW Track-Waconia at Mankato Track-Sibley East at Central, NYA Invite Track-Lester Prairie at Belle Plaine B Tennis-Hutchinson at Holy Family Baseball-St Peter at Hutchinson Baseball-Annandale at DC Baseball-SW Christian at HLWW Baseball-Litchfield […]

Driver injured in Hutchinson crash

One driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Hutchinson this morning (Monday). The State Patrol says 41-year-old Deborah Ring of Dassel was taken to Hutchinson Health for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. She was driving a vehicle northbound on Highway 15. The driver of the other vehicle, 20-year-old Benjamin Anderson of Hutchinson, was traveling […]

Information sought on 1982 Cold Case

It was around 11 p.m. on April 3, 1982, when Theodore “Ted” Dengerud left his New London home to pick up his wife from her sister’s house. He didn’t know the area well and stopped to ask for directions. A short time later his vehicle crashed into a tree just west of Sunberg, MN. It […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week

Today (Monday) begins Severe Weather Awareness Week and will run through Friday. Each day is devoted to a specific topic. They are: Monday- Alerts and Warnings, Tuesday- Severe Weather, Lightning and Hail, Wednesday- Floods, Thursday- Tornadoes (with statewide tornado drills), Friday- Extreme Heat. The annual statewide tornado drills are scheduled for Thursday, April 11, 2024, […]

Duane Hilbert Kasten

Duane Hilbert Kasten, age 89, of Springfield, Minnesota, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at New Ulm Medical Center.  Memorial Services will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. Burial will be in the Belview Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 5:00 – […]

Edward “Ed” Mlynar

Edward “Ed” Mlynar age 92 of Lester Prairie passed away peacefully Friday April 5, 2024 at Grand Meadows Senior Living in Glencoe. Funeral service 12:00 PM Saturday April 13, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lester Prairie.  Visitation held at the church Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service.  Interment in […]

Lou Ella F. Benson

Lou Ella F. Benson, age 96 of Hutchinson, Minnesota, formerly of Cosmos, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Harmony River Living Center in Hutchinson.  Funeral Service will be held at 11 am on Wednesdsay, April 10, 2024 at Peace Lutheran Church in Cosmos with interment in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be […]