Danton W. Grube was born on December 23, 1949, passed away on March 21, 2026, at the age of 76. He was the son of Harry T. and Ernestine Grube, husband to Michelle (Mikki) E. Grube, father of Amber Dawn and Adam David Grube, and grandfather to three grandchildren, Zach Grube, Ebony Lawson, and Calvin Cooper Jr. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on April 21, … [Read more...] about Danton W. Grube
Burnhamville Township • February 24, 2026
The regular meeting of the Town Board of Burnhamville was held February 24, 2026 at the Burtrum Community Center. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chair Mike Berscheit. Members present include Supervisors Mike Berscheit, Bruce Johnson and Joe Muellner; and Clerk Shirley Hulinsky. Treasurer Pam Throener was absent. Erv Herdering was also present. The minutes from … [Read more...] about Burnhamville Township • February 24, 2026
Hometown News April 2, 2026
Fire near Paynesville
On March 28, 2026, at approximately 11:09 AM, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a possible prairie and farm field fire located at 30487 County Road 177 near Paynesville. Upon arrival, deputies observed smoke and active fire in multiple areas on both the farm field and the riverbank on the west side of the property. The fire was determined to have … [Read more...] about Fire near Paynesville
Anthony August Niehaus
Anthony August Niehaus passed away peacefully at home March 29, 2026 surrounded by his children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating and Rev. Vince Lieser concelebrating. Interment will be held in the parish cemetery. The Mass will be livestreamed, and the link … [Read more...] about Anthony August Niehaus




