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Photo warms the hearts of fair judges

Our little sleeping beauties have earned the Steele County Free Fair a top prize in the annual convention of the Minn

The Paint Lady

Many people have come and gone and shopping has changed drastically since Walmart came to Steele County back in 1986.

Stangl earns title Spelling Bee champion in BP

It only took eight rounds before a champion was crowned in the 29th annual Blooming Prairie District Spelling Bee at

Brokeback among 100 greatest movies of 21st Century

A hit love movie that developed its origins through a Blooming Prairie man has been named to the 100 greatest movies

‘I have a pretty big heart’

Consider Al Martin a young kid at heart.

Donald Thoe, 87, rural Sargeant

Donald (Donnie) Alfred Thoe, 87, passed away on Jan. 16, 2020, at his home in rural Sargeant.

John Hornung, 75, Cambridge

John P. Hornung, age 75, of Cambridge and formerly of Starbuck, passed away Jan. 6, 2020 at Ecumen in North Branch.

Earl Fredrickson, 76, Kenyon

Earl A. Fredrickson, age 76, of Kenyon, passed away Sunday, Jan.

‘We are going to strip’

A few inches of snow fell on the region last Monday and Tuesday.

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