James Roger Root, age 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota. James was born on April 5, 1933, in Spring Valley, ...

On August 7, 2026, Dorothy Ann Gjere entered into heaven and joined the love of her life, Harlan. Dorothy was born October 2, ...

Linda Jean Stejskal, 72, a longtime Spring Valley, Minnesota, resident, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, with her family by her side. After a ...

With heavy hearts we announce that Joel “ JD” Schroeder, 71, of Rochester, Minnesota, died following a short illness on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Rochester – St. Marys Campus. He ...

By Cheryl Boyum Eaton Peterson Museum Board Member On October 5, 2025, Olaf Minge and Kyle Ward came to Peterson, Minnesota, ...

A riverbank stabilization project designed to protect the Root River State Trail, approximately two to three miles west of ...

With the high school football season fast approaching, teams from Chatfield and Fillmore Central got together for a “combine” ...

Summer has always been my favorite season. I love the feeling of warm sunshine, fresh air, and endless days spent outside.

When history is written in stone, preserving it takes a great deal of planning, an eye for detail, and hard physical labor.

By Casey Herek Want to know the best way to prepare yourself to vote for the first time? Being active and involved with your ...

For 15 years, the Fillmore County Soil and Water Conservation District has hosted its annual Forest Field Day and Prairie ...

The southern border of Houston County and Fillmore County is the Iowa state line. When settlers arrived in southeast ...