Hometown News Issues
Obituaries
Michael Ernest Odden
Michael, “Mike” Odden, 80, of Holdingford, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by his close family.…
Florentine Meier
Florentine Meier, age 100 years old, a resident at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, passed away on…
Richard J. Lyschik
Richard “Richie” J. Lyschik, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at his residence near Bowlus, MN,…
Paul R. Mueller
Paul R. Mueller, 90 year old resident of Swanville, MN passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 at St. Gabriel’s…
Donald D. Kotzer
Donald D. “Donnie” Kotzer, age 83 of Holdingford, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Sunday, April 19, 2026…
Irene M. Roelike
Irene M. Roelike, age 87 of Sauk Centre and formerly of Freeport, passed away peacefully in her sleep on…
Douglas Vance Swanson
Douglas Vance Swanson, of Upsala Minnesota, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, April 16, 2026, with his…
Cyril M. Illies
Cyril M. Illies, age 88, lifetime resident of Elrosa, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026 at the V.A.…
Local Interest
Red Flag Warning extends to 27 additional counties
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for an additional 27 counties in Minnesota effective today, April…
Continue Reading Red Flag Warning extends to 27 additional counties
Severe Weather Awareness Week April 13-17 ** Statewide Tornado Drill Day is Thursday, April 16th **
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Management wants to remind everyone that Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13-17th. On…
Periodic lane closures begin April 13 on I-94 between Sauk Centre and Melrose
Two-year project will repair eastbound bridges in 2026, reconstruct westbound bridges in 2027 Motorists traveling on Interstate 94 between Sauk…
Continue Reading Periodic lane closures begin April 13 on I-94 between Sauk Centre and Melrose
Road Construction on County Road 157, Freeport to Albany to start April 13
Albany and Freeport area motorists are advised that construction on County Road 157 from Freeport to Albany will begin on…
Continue Reading Road Construction on County Road 157, Freeport to Albany to start April 13
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