Ronald Neis of Spring Valley, Minn., died on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Spring Valley Care Center.

The timing was perfect. I used the ancient slide rule to determine how many years my wife and I had been married. My wife fell in love with me because I could say anything in three languages.

The Lord’s creatures sure are interesting. The change of pace adds to our perception of life. It is beneficial to realize how the Lord uses His creation to delight us. So many parts of creation in our ...

The Wykoff Fall Festival has a lineup that is sure to please all. Attendees will enjoy the egg drop from a helicopter, a pedal tractor pull, a garden tractor pull, a car show, street dance featuring ...

Sources: “The Caledonia, Mississippi & Western Railroad Line,” by Benjamin Pennington, and “The Last Paying Passenger Aboard the Reno—Preston Railroad,” by William E. Dorival, both published in ...

A Harmony woman is accused of draining her elderly father’s bank account of more than $39,000 while serving as his power of attorney.

Along the road we do not always know what lies ahead and this is when it is so very important to live by faith each day. Living by faith is not always easy to do, yet when we do so we realize that we ...

Inez was born to Elvina (Eide) and Gilbert Gunem on February 1, 1926, in their family home in Osseo, Wis. Within weeks of her birth, she was baptized at Osseo Lutheran Church, thereby starting a ...

On September 12, 2025, the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Upper Iowa River near Bluffton around 10 a.m. for a report of a body that was found in the river. The body was recovered ...

The Spring Grove School Board approved setting the 2024 Payable 2025 Property Tax Levy Certification at the maximum level, on a motion by Board Member Rohland and seconded by Boardmember Olson at its ...

Licensed staff substitute rates will increase to $150 per full day, while half-day rates will increase to $75. Retired CAPS teachers, and licensed substitutes who have worked more than 20 days with ...

Looney Valley Church encourages the community to join them as they remember yesterday, celebrate today and await tomorrow at their 150th anniversary celebration on September 28.