Otto E. Petersen, age 85, passed away peacefully at the CentraCare Care Center in Melrose, Minnesota, surrounded by his family during his final days. Due to COVID-19, a private family Christian Burial will be held at Elmdale Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Thielman officiating. Otto was born of February 3, 1936 in Swan River Township. He married Joan Remer in Brooten, Minnesota. … [Read more...] about Otto E. Petersen
Randall R. Bohnsack
Randall R. “Randy” Bohnsack, age 72 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 17, 2021 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Rick Aubol officiating. Inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Sauk Centre with … [Read more...] about Randall R. Bohnsack
Upsala City • May 3, 2021
Call to Order/Attendance: The City Council meeting was called to order at Upsala City Hall by Mayor Rollie Johnson at 7:00 P.M. The pledge of allegiance was said. On roll call members present were: Mayor Rollie Johnson, Lana Bartells, Crystal Benson, Brian Lange, and Mitch Lange. Staff present: First Response Vice President Andrea Douvier, Planning & Zoning Chair Don Marty, … [Read more...] about Upsala City • May 3, 2021
Upsala Drama Club to present Xanadu
The Upsala Drama Club is returning to the stage to perform the musical version of “Xanadu.” It’s a kitschy show based on the 1980 movie of the same name and features some great songs originally performed by Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra. The show is set in 1980, as discouraged artist Sonny (Braedan Rene) creates a mural of the Greek Muses. The Muses come to … [Read more...] about Upsala Drama Club to present Xanadu
Red Flag Warning issued
May 6, 2021: With extreme fire risk conditions across much of Minnesota today, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the following counties: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Koochiching, Lac Qui Parle, Lake Of The Woods, … [Read more...] about Red Flag Warning issued