On Sunday, May 31, 2020, deputies responded to a burglary at the Sinclair Station in Freeport. The burglary was reported at 6:08 a.m. by one of the workers, who was hiding in the store while this was occurring. The clerk arrived early and was inside prepping for the day. She said she saw a person dressed in black and wearing a mask near the front door, but didn’t initially … [Read more...] about Freeport Burglary: May 31, 2020
Audrey B. Pflueger
Audrey B. Pflueger, age 64 of St. Francis of Assisi, passed away Thursday, June 4th. 2020 at her home of natural causes. A visitation will be held at her home, 44156 205th Ave, Albany, MN from 4 p.m.-9 p.m. on Friday, June 12th, 2020; with parish prayers at 6 p.m. followed by the rosary. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, June 13th, 2020 at St. Francis of Assisi … [Read more...] about Audrey B. Pflueger
Morrison County Sheriff’s Office: Accident in Swanville Township
The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 6-04-2020 at approximately 6:30 pm, their office received a report of a one-vehicle accident near the intersection of Cannon Road and 65th Avenue, approximately one mile north of Elmdale, MN in Swanville Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a 16-year-old male from Rice, MN was traveling east on Cannon Road. His … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office: Accident in Swanville Township
First Todd County COVID-19 Related Death
As of June 4, 2020, Todd County has 340 lab confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19). Local transmission of the virus is occurring. On June 4, 2020, Todd County received notification of its first COVID-19 related death. The death occurred in a Todd County resident between the ages of 30-39 years, who lived in a private residence. “Our condolences go out to the family and … [Read more...] about First Todd County COVID-19 Related Death
Rita E. Niehaus
Rita E. Niehaus, age 94 of Melrose, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. Private family services will be held at a later date. Rita Elizabeth Kerfeld was born July 1, 1925 in Freeport, Minnesota to Henry and Anna (Koetter) Kerfeld. Rita grew up on the family farm near Freeport. She was united in marriage to Albert “Albie” … [Read more...] about Rita E. Niehaus





