Stanley Alan Diersen, of Caledonia, Minn., passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at Emplify Health La Crosse, Wis., at the age of 71.

He was an entrepreneur and started Maust Tire Recycling in 1986, a pioneering company which brought tire recycling to the Midwest. From 1991-1996 he was vice president of tire recycling for BFI ...

I like letting it rest about 20 seconds, letting the rice sear the bottom of the pan, then flip and toss some more. Let it sit, sear, not burn, and toss again repeating a super high heat frying.

Maynard “Dusty” Johnson, 88, of Rushford, Minn., passed away on June 6, 2025.

While standing next to her family’s pen of Toggenburg goats, Gilbertson explained that the Spring Show is known as a “fuzzy show.” Because the temperatures in southern Minnesota can still drop to 50 ...

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) awarded 359.25 gallons of paint to 13 communities across its 20-county region through its Paint the Town Grant Program. This program is designed to ...

In one case, a local resident selling farm equipment online received a check for more than the agreed amount. The scammer asked him to forward the extra funds to a woman in Virginia. After the check ...

Roger Lawrence Skauge, age 81, passed away June 6, 2025, surrounded by family in Spring Grove, Minn., after multiple battles with cancer.

The women and children had walked the previous day when the oxen they had hired “could not be found.” The next day, a man named Knutson, the first storekeeper in the village of Houston, sent two yokes ...

On June 4, 2025, Milton Burroughs of Caledonia went home to the Lord at the age of 83. He passed peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home. Milton was born September 26, 1941, to Mabel ...

For roughly 15 years Spring Grove Communications owned and operated Spring Grove Cinema located at 167 W. Main Street. The Cinema is a local theater where people enjoy gathering for entertainment and ...

Loretta Ann Trulson, age 78, died peacefully at her home on May 14, 2025, due to Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson’s. Visitation will be on Monday June 23, 2025, at 11 a.m., followed by a celebration ...