Area roundup: Tigers topple JWP in 1st round
PREP SOFTBALL Springfield 18, JWP 6 (6 innings) JANESVILLE — A 10-run sixth inning helped No. 9-seeded Springfield run past No. 8-seeded ...
Sleepy Eye shakes off early deficit, downs St. Mary’s
SLEEPY EYE — It took a little while for the No. 5-seeded Sleepy Eye Indians’ offense to break through Wednesday afternoon at Prairie View ...
Lawrence “Larry” Heiderscheidt
Lawrence “Larry” Heiderscheidt, age 83 of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died May 20, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. A complete obituary will follow.
Phyllis A. Martinka
MANKATO—Phyllis A. Martinka, age 98, of Mankato, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 30, 2025, at the ...
Carlson siblings share ‘amazing weekend’ on baseball, softball diamonds
Recent reads
Here are few of my favorite recent reads. Library staff would be happy to help you place requests on these or any other titles. If you’d like ...
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THUMBS UP Graduation begin School is nearly out for the summer. That means it is the season for graduation. Area high schools and colleges are preparing to host ...
New Sheriff Part 2
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Slip sliding way from Constitution
To the editor: Very often families face the difficult decision of what to do about mom or dad or both of them when they’re no longer able to take care of their ...
Ignoring the Constitution
America rapidly dying
What you need to know about marijuana use
Many Minnesotans have probably seen media coverage over the last two years talking about the legalization of marijuana (cannabis). In August of 2023, Minnesota ...
Bringing Minnesota stories back to the Senate
Fifty years slip by
NUHS senior band and choir awards announced
NEW ULM - During a Fine Arts Awards Ceremony held Wednesday May 14, the NUHS Band and Choir programs presented three seniors with awards. Amanda Vogel was awarded ...