William “Dan” Durbin
William “Dan” Durbin, age 76, of Milbank, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 16, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank with Rev. Craig Werling officiating. Burial will follow in the... Read more
James Behrens

James Behrens

Obituaries July 6, 2015 0

James Behrens, age 69, of Finlayson, MN, died Friday, July 3, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in rural Sandstone, MN with Pastor Pat McCormick officiating. Honorary bearers include the Marietta American Legion Post #156. James Henry... Read more

Ronald Hill

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Ronald Hill, age 61, of Beardsley died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at his home. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Read more

Melvin Berger

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Melvin “Mel” A. Berger, 88, of Murphysboro, and formerly of Milbank, SD, passed away at 2:15 p.m. Sunday July 5, 2015, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. Private services will be conducted at a later date. Read more
Gayle Hedge

Gayle Hedge

Obituaries July 6, 2015 0

Gayle Hedge, age 81, of Ortonville, who died Friday, July 3, 2015, at Northridge Residence. Private family services will be held at a later date. Gayle Elton Hedge was born on June 26, 1934, in rural Ortonville to Glen and Annie (Griffith) Hedge. He attended school in Ortonville, graduating... Read more
Farley Fest Crowd 1,100 Strong
Craig Campbell and Keith Anderson like many area residents enjoyed the Farley Fest activities efore they performed Saturday evening. The threat of stormy weather did not keep 1110 fans from enjoying Campbell’s and Anderson’s hits, as well as, ballads they wrote for some of the top names in the... Read more
Ethel Phalen

Ethel Phalen

Obituaries July 1, 2015 0

Ethel Phalen, age 76, of Graceville, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at Essentia Health in Graceville. A garden prayer service will be held on Saturday, August 8th , 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at her home 417 W 2nd street in Graceville, MN. Ethel Phalen was born January 25, 1939... Read more
Organ Expert to Give Concert July 12
Saint John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Summit will play host to an organ concert, featuring organ expert John Miller, on July 12 at 1 PM. It took less than an hour for young John Miller to make life-long friends of the congregation at Saint John’s Ev. Lutheran Church... Read more
Complete Results of Q-Fest 2015
Grand Champion Dex’s Smokin’ BBQ – Brandon Dexter Chicken 1st – Dex’s Smokin’ BBQ – Brandon Dexter 2nd – Eat, Smoke, BBQ – Ed Schafer 3rd – Fernando’s Rib Co. – Steve ThomasRibs 1st – Fernando’s Rib Co. – Steve Thomas 2nd – Dex’s Smokin’ BBQ – Brandon Dexter... Read more
Complete Results of the 2015 Avera Farley Fest 5k/5 Mile Run
Results: 5K Male Division Overall winner Jalen Snaza 17:44 12 and under Deaven Boots 24:10 13-19 Alex Farrell 21:44 20-29 Jalen Snaza 17:44 30-39 Nick Frerichs 21:58 40-49 Scott Lewno 19:30 50-59 Rob Randall 20:55 5K Female Division Overall Winner Kathy Roggenbuck 21:56 12 and under Madelyn Thue 24:46... Read more