Getting tested for COVID-19, even if you do not have symptoms, is critical to curbing the spread of the virus and making sure that the only thing you bring to holiday celebrations is good cheer. To protect your friends and loved ones, make a plan to get tested with enough time to receive your results prior to gathering. If you test positive, stay home. How to find COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Spread holiday cheer – not COVID – at winter gatherings.
Hometown News December 23, 2021
Elizabeth C. “Betty” Sand
Elizabeth C. “Betty” Sand, age 92 of Albany, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 23 at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany with Rev. Edward Vebelun, O.S.B. officiating. The Mass will be recorded and can be viewed on the following … [Read more...] about Elizabeth C. “Betty” Sand
Kalli A. Doroff
Kalli A. Doroff, 56 year old resident of Swanville, MN, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Long Prairie Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, December 20, 2021 at St. John's the Baptist Church in Swanville with Father Ron Dockendorf officiating. Burial took place in the parish cemetery. Caring for Kalli and her family is the Shelley Funeral Chapel of … [Read more...] about Kalli A. Doroff
Statewide snowmobile season here, but most trails not groomed yet
While recent snow in parts of Minnesota has many snowmobile enthusiasts excited to take their first ride of the season, most of the state’s trails are not yet groomed and ready to ride, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Riders can expect to find uneven conditions and should check local trail reports before venturing out. Minnesota’s snowmobile … [Read more...] about Statewide snowmobile season here, but most trails not groomed yet





