Following a show of strong support for the Steele County Extension Services Master Gardener program, county commissio

Owatonna has chosen a new leader for its fire department after the previous chief suddenly left earlier this year.

Walter “Walt” Gaul Jr., 87, of Owatonna, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026.

Keith Loren Davis, age 67, passed away on Oct.

Joan Marie Johnson, of Owatonna, died Oct. 10, 2026, at her home with her family by her side.

Richard "Dick" Koss, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 9, 2026.