Gerald “Gerry” Patten
Gerald “Gerry” Patten, 74, of Redwood Falls passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, at St. Cloud Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 1,…
July 2022
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Carter E. Swierenga
Carter E. Swierenga, 18, of Prinsburg passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 16 at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26 at…
Local girls capture State softball crown
With back-to-back victories over Menomonie the local Redwood Falls 12-Under girls softball team captured the Minnesota Tier-8 State Tournament held July 9-10th in the Twin Cities. The girls opened the event with a come from behind 15-12 victory over Hutchinson Black (after trailing 12-4).
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Question: If involved in a minor auto accident with another driver what steps should be taken at the scene by both parties? Answer: Crashes happen every day in Minnesota. Crashes are one of the State Patrol’s primary duties.
I had a fun encounter with a red fox
I had a fun encounter with a red fox just south of Dacotah Ridge Golf Club recently. Minnesota has two kinds of foxes, red and the less familiar gray. Red Foxes can run up to 31 mph, jump over six feet and can swim. A foxes forepaws have five toes while their hind feet only have four. A male fox is called a dog fox, a female is called a vixen and a young fox is called a cub, pup or kit. Red Foxes have extremely good hearing and are a monogamous animal that mates for life. Ben Stoterau
The 149th Annual Redwood County Fair came to a close Sunday, July 17
Despite the hot, humid conditions, locals turned out in good numbers each night of the Redwood County Fair which wrapped up Sunday in Redwood Falls. Kids were able to enjoy the rides which illuminated the night sky. Ben Stoterau
Schult Redwood Falls volunteer and donate for Habitat for Humanity home
While the Schult Redwood Falls plant was shut down during the week of June 27, the team came together to volunteer and donate materials for a Habitat for Humanity home in Marshall. When the house was donated to Habitat for Humanity, Schult volunteered to go in and do some removal and install their $3,512.75 worth of donated materials.
God is calling all of us to follow Him
“As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; they were fishermen. He said to them, ‘Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.’ At once they left their nets and followed him” (Mt 4:18-20).
Letter to the Editor
To the editor: I commend the WRAP organization for offering support services for all victims of domestic violence or sex trafficking. They are needed in this age when the cultural environment is suffering from a massive breakdown of the family.
Letters to the Editor
To the editor: The taxpayers of Redwood Area School District have a decision to make on Aug. 9.