Unseasonably warm weather, combined with a lack of snow cover, has taken a toll on the ice on some water bodies, particularly small ponds and drainage ditches often found in neighborhoods. These smaller, nearby water bodies can be magnets for curious children. These places often are overlooked when it comes to ice safety because they generally don’t attract ice anglers, but at … [Read more...] about DNR warns of rapidly changing ice conditions, especially in backyard ponds and smaller bodies of water
Hometown News February 1, 2024
Joseph Raymond Claseman
Joseph Raymond Claseman, 94, passed away on January 26, 2024, at the Little Falls Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie, MN with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are … [Read more...] about Joseph Raymond Claseman
Barbara “Barb” Krebs
Barbara “Barb” Krebs, age 96 of Albany, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 24 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating and Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. concelebrating. Entombment will be in … [Read more...] about Barbara “Barb” Krebs
Irene R. Felling
Irene R. Felling, age 97 of Sauk Centre, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the CentraCare Hospital in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, January 29 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Inurnment was in the parish cemetery. Irene Rose Fellling was born November 13, … [Read more...] about Irene R. Felling





