Raising hogs was the first major livestock operation in Houston County Railroads had opened up markets for grain back East, and then new developments in refrigeration and packing made it possible to ...

The semi trailer, full of mail heading to postal locations in southeast Minnesota, was decimated by the fire. Mail was either damaged or destroyed by fire or water used to extinguish the blaze.

Minnesota State Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) will not seek reelection in 2026. Miller said, “After a tremendous amount of thought and discussion with Janel and the boys, I have made the difficult ...

Hayfield Lions Fall Classic Tourney (LeRoy-Ostrander lost to Goodhue 1-2 (26-24, 22-25, 6-15), Dover-Eyota 0-2 (13-25, 18-25), Alden-Conger 0-2 (13-25, 22-25), and Hayfield 0-2 (20-25, 19-25).

City Clerk/Administrator Jake Dickson announced at the September 8 Caledonia City Council meeting that he received word earlier in the day that Mayo Clinic Health System will be closing its Caledonia ...

Dr. Robert L. Short has written several excellent books describing the theology and outlook of Snoopy and Charles Schulz. There is a feeling of optimism, hope, and encouragement that flows from some ...

Caledonia volleyball, ranked #6 in AA, went 5-1 on the week, topping Z-M and La Crescent/Hokah each 3-0, only losing to Class AAAA Waconia (7-1) at the Apple Valley Tourney. Aubrie Klug had 22 digs ...

I sought answers from the USPS media contact for Minnesota, USPS Strategic Communications Specialist Desai Abdul-Razzaaq. He told me to contact the Postal Inspection Service, providing me with a ...

Following the horrific shootings at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis that took the lives of two children and injured many others, State Representative Greg Davids (R-Preston) said he supports a plan ...

Superintendent Morem asked the board for approval to purchase a used bus. Currently, there are two buses that Houston may choose from with bids from two companies. The cost ranges from $85,000 to $88, ...

At the Chatfield City Council’s September 8 meeting the updating of the city’s sidewalk ordinance and the requirement for sidewalks in the Hilltop III and IV Development Agreement led to a contentious ...

Over the past eight years, the team at the Fillmore County Journal has earned more than 270 awards from Minnesota Newspaper Association, Midwest Free Community Publishers, and Association of Community ...