Hometown News Issues
Obituaries
Arthur Joseph Douvier
Arthur Joseph Douvier, age 87, of Avon, Minnesota, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the Mother of Mercy…
Leonard L. Erickson
Leonard “Corky” L. Erickson, 79 year old resident of Long Prairie, MN passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at…
Randolph F. Van Heel
Randolph F. “Randy” Van Heel, age 65 of Albany, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Saturday, November 29,…
Russell Allen Johnson
Russell “Russ” Allen Johnson, 83, of Bloomington and Upsala, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, at Wealshire…
Bernard C. Roering
Bernard C. “Bernie” Roering, age 62, of Long Prairie, passed away November 30, 2025 at his home surrounded by…
Carol A. Poepping
Carol A. Poepping, age 78 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at the Cura Care…
Donald J. Heurung
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11AM on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Avon…
David J. Biniek
David J. Biniek, age 51, of Avon, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, November 14, 2025. Born…
Local Interest
Stearns County Lights County Buildings Green in Support of Veterans
Stearns County buildings have been illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort by counties,…
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Building Fire in Holding Township
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, at approximately 10:44 a.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call of a…
New Munich House Fire
House Fire: November 5, 2025: At approximately 11:53 p.m., Stearns County Emergency Communications Center was advised of a fire at…
Minnesota Department of Revenue: Scam Alert
Scam Alert: We are monitoring reported text messages that claim to be from the Minnesota Department of Revenue asking you…
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