David Swenson, 83, of New Ulm, died Sept. 21 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at our Savior’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm. Interment will follow in the New Ulm City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the ...

Douglas Freyholtz, 87, of Fairfax, died Sept. 7 at his home. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Wellington Township, Renville County, Minnesota, with interment in the church cemetery. Gathering of Family and Friends will be Friday, Sept. ...

Mae Vivian Brekken, 100, of Saint James, died Sept. 19, at her home. Visitation will be on 5-8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, at the Sturm Funeral Home-St. James Chapel (sturmfh.com) and will continue Saturday from 10-11 a.m. at the Hosanna Free Lutheran Church in St. James. Service will be held at ...

To the editor: Anita Gaul is running for state Senate District 15. Anita comes from a farm in southwest Minnesota, and for 15 years she has been teaching for Minnesota West Community College. She has a deep understanding of the strengths and challenges of District 15. She has demonstrated a ...

Thomas Postel, 78, of New Ulm, died Sept. 19 at Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in New Ulm. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in ...

Gary Syverson, 79, of New Ulm, died Sept. 20 at New Ulm Medical Center. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes-North Chapel in New Ulm (mvfh.org). Burial will follow in the Home Cemetery in Sleepy Eye, where the Sleepy Eye Honor Guard ...