Shirley A. Ebensteiner, age 89 of Sauk Centre, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at the Cura Care Center in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, February 2 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating. Inurnment was in Calvary Cemetery. Shirley Ann Welle was born June 14, 1936 in … [Read more...] about Shirley A. Ebensteiner
Clarence V. Kuklok
Clarence Valentine Kuklok, 81, formerly of St. Wendel and Bowlus, MN died peacefully at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, January 16, 2026. Clarence was born December 22, 1944 to Philip and Sally (Kostreba) Kuklok. Clancy will be remembered for his strength and dedication. He touched the hearts of many with his loving and friendly personality and had a wonderful sense … [Read more...] about Clarence V. Kuklok
Stearns County: Horseshoe Lake Incident
On January 29, 2026, at approximately 5:10 P.M., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a pickup that had gone through the ice on Horseshoe Lake, near Eastway Court, in Munson Township. The caller said the driver was safe and out of the water. When deputies arrived, they observed the front half of 2006 Chevrolet Silverado submerged … [Read more...] about Stearns County: Horseshoe Lake Incident
Stearns County Building Fire
On January 28, 2026, at approximately 11:31 A.M., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call regarding black smoke coming from the area of 36932 160th Avenue in Avon. This property is owned by Jerome Eichers, 64, of Avon. Stearns County Deputies and the Avon Fire Department responded to the call. The Avon Fire Department requested assistance from … [Read more...] about Stearns County Building Fire
Swanville City • December 2, 2025
Minutes of the Swanville City Council meeting held in the Swanville Center on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. with the following members present: Sandy Lange, Norm Carlson, Carter Loven, and Jim Molitor. Absent: Tony Maciej. Also present: Joe Krueger, Ben Nelson and reporter Sheila McCoy. Minutes of the Public Hearing and Swanville City … [Read more...] about Swanville City • December 2, 2025




