On April 9, 2019 at approximately 2:56 a.m., Stearns County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a crash with injuries near the intersection of County Road 186 and Sherwood Road in Grove Township. This location is a few miles west of the city of Melrose. The caller reported the crash appeared to involve one vehicle and there was an unconscious person lying in the … [Read more...] about Stearns County – Fatal Crash
Lorraine V. Gangl
Lorraine V. Gangl, age 90 of Melrose, died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose with Rev. Marvin Enneking officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. … [Read more...] about Lorraine V. Gangl
John C. Raeker
John C. “Clarey” Raeker, age 96 of Melrose, passed away peacefully with family by his side on April 5th, 2019 at Melrose Centra Care. Clarey is preceded in death by his wife, Lucille; parents; son, Thomas; brothers, Gerard, Wilfred, Harvey; sisters, Helen, Anella, Rosamond and Antoinette. Survivors include his daughter, Carol Lagermeier of Coon Rapids; 6 grandchildren; 10 … [Read more...] about John C. Raeker
MnDOT urges driver safety as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation is observing National Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12 to encourage safe driving through highway work zones. The week is an annual spring campaign to coincide with the start of road construction season. MnDOT officially kicked off the construction season April 4, although many construction projects started … [Read more...] about MnDOT urges driver safety as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week
Harvey O. Koglin
Services will be Saturday, April 13 at 3:00 PM at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Albany, for Harvey O. Koglin, 98 of Albany. Visitation will be from 1:00-3:00 pm at the church on Saturday. Burial will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Krain Township. Arrangements are with Miller-Carlin Funeral Homes in Albany. Harvey Otto Koglin, was born January 26, 1921 in St. Paul, MN to … [Read more...] about Harvey O. Koglin