April 1st: Weather Related Closings

Area Schools Early outs: Chokio- 10:30 am Clinton Graceville Beardsley- 1:17 Wheaton- 1:00 Hancock- 1:40 Morris Area Schools- All afterschool activities cancelled   Other closures: Morris Chamber Connects-Cancelled Graceville Food Distribution-Postponed     These weather related announcements are brought to you by Conway Deuth and Schmeesing Certified Public Accountants and Consultants.         […]

Save a Lake Aeration public meeting – City of Alberta.

Be sure to attend the Save a Lake Aeration public meeting on April 7th at 7pm at City of Alberta.  This is an open meeting to the public with questions and answers.  Speakers and presentation will include personnel from the Fisheries including Ortonville and Glenwood.  Don’t miss the Save a Lake Aeration public meeting April […]

Minnesota National Guard Fighter Jets to Perform Flyover at Twins Home Opener

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Thursday, F-16 fighter jets from the Minnesota National Guard’s Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing will perform a flyover over Target Field in Minneapolis prior to the Minnesota Twins’ home opener. “The Minnesota Twins are Minnesota’s hometown team and so are the Bulldogs of Duluth’s 148th Fighter Wing,” said Air Force Col. Nate Aysta, […]

Community Connection: Becca Schrupp

Marjorie A. Alfson

Marjorie Alfson, age 95 of Cyrus, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Minnewaska Lutheran Home in Starbuck, MN. Visitation for Marjorie Alfson will be held Monday, April 14, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cyrus, MN. Memorial services for Marjorie Alfson will be at 11:00 a.m. […]

Audrey A. Evink

Audrey Evink, age 96 of Morris, Minnesota, formerly of Hancock, MN, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, surrounded by her family at her home at The Legacy in Morris, MN. Visitation for Audrey Evink will be on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN. […]

Community Connection – Sarah Eckel – Morris Community Meal

  The next Morris Community Meal is Monday, March 31st! It’s free and everyone is welcome! 5:30 – 7:30 pm at Faith Lutheran Church, 108 West 8th Street in Morris.

Catherine “Cathy” (Carlson) Gronfield

Catherine “Cathy” (Carlson) Gronfield, age 69 of Graceville, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, peacefully at her family home with her loved ones by her side. Visitation for Cathy Gronfield will be held Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler & Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Visitation will […]

Andrea Blackwelder

Andrea Blackwelder, age 83 of Chokio, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Grace Home in Graceville, MN. Visitation for Andrea Blackwelder will be held Monday, March 31, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until  7:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Chokio, MN. Visitation will continue from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. on April […]

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