Being a Wisconsinite now or Sconnie as some of the locals call themselves, its closer for me to see a Twins game when they play the Brewers. My good friend Beav (that’s not what his …
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By Emery Kleven
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8/12/22
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Be sure to enter the Messenger drawing for Minnesota Renaissance Festival tickets. You will be able to enter by e-mailing your name and address to hometownmessenger@gmail.com . Winners will be drawn …
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8/11/22
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Friday, August 19 th will kickoff the annual Rosefest celebration with city wide garage sales. There will be a KW Athletic Booster Club golf tournament at the Country Club at 1pm. A hog roast will be …
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8/11/22
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The Goodhue County Fair, a staple in the area for the last 163 years will take place this week at the fairgrounds in Zumbrota. This year the schedule includes a grandstand show each evening with a …
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8/11/22
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CannonBelles , an award-winning cheese company based in Cannon Falls, received a Small Enterprise Loan from SMIF in 2021. Deeann Lufkin, co-owner of CannonBelles, shared some of the …
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By Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
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8/4/22
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The Minnesota Baseball Association and the Dundas Dukes announced they will be hosting the State Class B and Class C tournaments in Dundas, Faribault and Miesville.
Tournaments …
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7/31/22
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My son Caleb and I were watching a Boston Red Sox home baseball game on TV recently when I started regaling him in stories about how Harmon Killebrew would hit homeruns way over the green monster. …
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Emery Kleven
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7/16/22
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The extent of my knowledge about fabric and sewing is the fact that I’ve heard the terms “Warp” and “Weft.” I don’t know what they mean, but I have heard of them. …
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By Mary Closner
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7/11/22
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What was your favorite children’s book? Mine was Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst. When I was young, I could relate to Alexander’s intense …
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By Keely Keller
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6/24/22
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Nerstrand United Methodist Church
Eat in/Take out
Ice Cream Social
Sunday, July 17 from 4:30-6:30 PM
Menu: Nerstrand Wieners, Chips, Root Beer Floats
Outdoor seating (weather …
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6/24/22
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Albert Quie, former Minnesota governor and congressman is now the oldest living former governor of any U. S. state as well as the oldest living former member of the Unites States House of …
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6/20/22
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FARIBAULT, Minnesota — Faribault Mill is in the midst of its largest single investment at the Mill, getting new equipment that will allow the company to scale up.
"The …
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Courtesy of KARE 11
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6/20/22
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Franklin Peterson was born on a farm near Braham, Minnesota and graduated from High School there. He enrolled in Augsburg College and his football coach suggested that he join the International …
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6/7/22
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Claudia Kennedy of Wanamingo will be a co-dairy princess representing Goodhue County dairy farmers and the dairy industry this year. This will be the 69 th year that the state has held the Princess …
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6/7/22
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Front Row: Harper Caron, KG, Mrs. Katie Valek; Isabelle Hanson, Gr. 1, Mrs. Katie Benbrooks; Hudson Otte, Gr. 1, Mr. Tony Donkers; Taylor Groth, Gr. 2, Mrs. Deb Hinrichs. …
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5/31/22
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Front Row: Hugh Ellingsberg, KG, Mrs. Tanya Short; Eleanor Johnson, KG, Mrs. Katie Valek; Aubree Cagle, Gr. 1, Mrs. Katie Benbrooks; Jaxsyn Bauer, Gr. 1, Mr. Tony …
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5/31/22
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Who wants ice cream for breakfast? While it may not be standard or traditional breakfast fare, there is one day each year that it is allowed. This year that day is Friday, June 17th when …
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By Beth Brekke
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5/30/22
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Over the course of life a person gets asked for their birth certificate. Sometimes people have to apply to the courthouse in the county they were born in to get a duplicate. I’m not sure what …
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By Emery Kleven
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5/15/22
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Front Row: Sabin Varanelli, Gr. 1, Mr. Tony Donkers; Brooklyn Arnold, Gr. 2, Mrs. Deb Hinrichs; Leia Patterson, Gr. 2, Ms. Megan Sabrowsky. Back Row: Elliott Salveson, Gr. …
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5/6/22
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Front Row: Hudson Kruger, Gr. 1, Mrs. Katie Benbrooks; Genevieve Hendrickson, Gr. 2, Mrs. Deb Hinrichs; Bree Helgeson, Gr. 1, Mr. Tony Donkers; Beau Callahan, Gr. 2, Ms. Megan …
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5/4/22
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