Call to Order/Attendance: The City Council meeting was called to order at Upsala City Hall by Mayor Kevin Breth at 7:00 P.M. The pledge of allegiance was said. On roll call members present: Mayor Kevin Breth, Council Members Wendy Rene, Logan Vieth, Alan Gunderson, and Joan Olson. Staff present: City Clerk-Treasurer Jane Popp & Public Works Director-Mike Tschida. Minutes: … [Read more...] about Upsala City • April 7, 2025
Hometown News April 24, 2025
Eugene Breth
The Mass of Christian Burial, celebrating the life of Eugene Breth, age 90, of Holdingford, will be 11:00 AM Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Church of All Saints-Saint Hedwig in Holdingford. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. There will be a visitation from 4:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in Holdingford. Eugene died peacefully Monday … [Read more...] about Eugene Breth
Viola L. Meyer
Viola L. Meyer, age 96 of Freeport, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Cura Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 26 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Freeport with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 to … [Read more...] about Viola L. Meyer
Minnesota DNR: Safety must be the priority around cold water
Anglers and paddlers have wasted little time getting out on open water across Minnesota. However, with water temperatures still dangerously low, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone around lakes, rivers, and ponds that cold water is dangerous and unexpected falls quickly can turn tragic. About 30% of fatal boating accidents each year happen during the … [Read more...] about Minnesota DNR: Safety must be the priority around cold water