Dennis Eldon Hillesland, age 90, of Spring Valley, Minn., passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday August 6, 2025.

Marvin Grabau, age 78, of Wykoff, Minn., died Monday, August 5, 2025, at Spring Valley Living in Spring Valley Minn.

Lawrence “Larry” Alfred Holtegaard, age 93, of Rochester, passed away at the Spring Valley Living surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

At the July 28 meeting of the city council, Craig Britton, city engineer, announced that only one bidder, Rochester Sand & Gravel, had submitted a bid for the 2025 Street Project.

Bob Meiners, a former Eitzen resident now living in Caledonia, was inducted into the Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame last September at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. He was ...

The Apostle Paul said, “Be very careful then how you live, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.” He told the Colossian Church, “Walk in wisdom toward ...

What kept my interest was the altar paintings. The one at the Evangelical Church depicted Jesus walking on the water with Peter half submerged in the water and clinging to Jesus. I would try to figure ...

Time and again we treasure summer as a season of ease and adventure: a relaxing of the routine, the runaround, the wardrobe — a time for embracing an easy, breezy bonhomie. I’ve been enjoying my ...

At the July 28 Caledonia City Council meeting, the board unanimously approved a land use permit for Sno Pac Foods at 521 Enterprise Drive in Caledonia.

Sources: “President and Party Lost; Farmer Chats With Roosevelt,” Post Bulletin (Rochester), Sept. 13, 1938; “Presidents Day: A look at presidential visits to Rochester,” kaaltv.com; “Winona “on the ...

Russell G. Bremseth, age 68, of Cresco, Iowa, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his home in Cresco.

Paul was born on May 1, 1932, to Grover and Erna Gensmer in La Crosse. He graduated from Caledonia High School in 1950. After high school he attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis for two ...