FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady appealed the four-game suspension he was handed for his role in using deflated footballs during the AFC championship game, and the players union urged Commissioner Roger Goodell to appoint a neutral arbitrator to hear the case. The expected appeal was... Read more

Ruth Kubick

Obituaries May 14, 2015 0

Ruth Kubick, age 84, died March 13, 2015, at Golden Living Center in Milbank. Burial will take place in Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Florida, at a later date. Ruth Evelyn Kubick was born on December 26, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York, to George H. and Alma Evelyn (Anderson)... Read more
Dorothy Flattum, age 92, died Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 21, at 1:00 p.m. at United Methodist Church in Clinton with Rev. Anna Williamson officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time of... Read more
Daniel Hanson, Sr., age 93, of Wilmot, died May 14, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 19, at 2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot. Visitation will be at the church Monday from 5 – 7 p.m. and continue one hour prior to the service... Read more

Norman Schultz

Obituaries May 14, 2015 0

Norman Schultz, age 81, of Clinton, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 18, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O’Neill officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday,... Read more
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people, was hurtling at 106 mph before it ran off the rails along a sharp curve where the speed limit drops to just 50 mph, federal investigators said Wednesday. The engineer applied the emergency brakes... Read more
Vernon Birkholz, age 66, who died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank with Rev. Melanie Reiners officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the... Read more
James Schwagerl, 87, died on May 7, 2015, in Browns Valley, Minnesota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Browns Valley on Tuesday, May 19, at 2:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the Mass. Father David Breu will officiate and burial... Read more

Sandra Ward

Obituaries May 13, 2015 0

Sandra Ward, age 53, of Milbank died Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, at Calvary Assembly of God Church in Milbank, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. John... Read more
Kathleen Tempel, age 93, of Wilmot died Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Traverse Care Center in Wheaton, MN. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 14, at 2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot with Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday... Read more