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April 12, 2024

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 5 – Heat and Wildfires

Today ends Severe Weather Awareness Week with information about Extreme Heat and Wildfires. Prepare for the upcoming Severe Weather season! Severe weather normally refers to any dangerous weather event with the potential to cause the loss of life or injuries, significant damage to structures, or any other serious disruption to communities. Forms of severe weather events […]

April 12, 2024

Luella Leverson

Luella Leverson, age 93 of Kensington, Minnesota, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, at the Hoffman Senior Living Center. Visitation for Luella Leverson will be held Tuesday, April 16, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Kensington, MN. Funeral services for Luella Helen Leverson will be at 11:00 a.m. on […]

April 11, 2024

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 4 – It’s Tornado Drill Day!

It’s Tornado Drill Day! Today is a good time to prepare, practice what you would do when a severe weather warning is issued. Tornado Drill Information (April 11, 2024): ** 10:00 a.m. The NWS will send a reminder of the drills via social media and issue a Public Information Statement. They will also […]

April 11, 2024

Davis Charles Froemming

Davis Froemming, age 85 of Alexandria, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday April 9, 2024, at Knute Nelson Care Center. Visitation for Davis Froemming will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MN. Funeral services for Davis Charles Froemming will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, […]

April 10, 2024

High School Softball and Baseball Scores Tuesday, 4-9

Baseball: Melrose sweeps Benson in Double Header (DH) 8-0, 14-1 Hancock 8 – 7 Central Minnesota Christian School Montevideo sweeps Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta in DH 4-2, 6-5 Renville County West 3-2 Border West Sauk Centre sweeps West Central Area in DH 6-1, 10-0 Softball: ACGC 17-12 Minnewaska Marshall 4-3 (9) Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta […]

April 10, 2024

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 3 – Flooding

We’re on day three of Severe Weather Awareness Week – The topic for today is Flooding. Nationally, floods claim nearly 200 lives each year, force 300,000 people from their homes, and result in property damage in excess of $2 billion. In 2019, six out of the nine state and federally-declared disasters in Minnesota involved […]

April 10, 2024

Richard ‘Dick’ Wente

Richard ‘Dick’ Wente, age 80 of Donnelly, Minnesota, passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, peacefully and surrounded by family at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota. Visitation for Dick Wente will be held Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 5:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home […]

April 9, 2024

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day Two

It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week! Today we share information about storms, hail and lightning. Plan ahead and be prepared for our upcoming severe weather season. STORMS, HAIL AND LIGHTNING Thunderstorms affect relatively small areas, compared with most other storms. The typical thunderstorm is 15 miles in diameter and lasts for 30 minutes — but […]

April 9, 2024

Theodore Yochim

Ted Yochim, age 94 of Sisseton, South Dakota, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024. Visitation for Ted Yochim will be held Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Cahill’s Funeral Chapel in Sisseton, SD. Funeral service for Ted Yochim, 94, of Sisseton, SD, will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024 […]

April 9, 2024

Rodney Dale Bratton

Rodney Bratton, age 71 of Morris, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Visitation for Rodney Bratton will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 […]