Ellenor Whitney of Morristown was ranked among the top 2% of students in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University.
The Rice County Early Childhood Dental Network will host the third annual Smile Drive through Friday.
Today is Thursday, Feb. 27, the 58th day of 2020. There are 308 days left in the year.
Season 2, standings through Feb. 21
Youth mental health first aid training is an eight-hour course that teaches adults how to help a young person who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis.
Parents and children who share regular family meals are known to have better health and diet quality than those who have family members who eat at separate times. However, the schedule of team sports or other enriching organized activities for children can make it difficult for families to e…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency today announced a new pilot program that enables farmers in the Prairie Pothole region to receive payments for planting cover crops on their land for three to five years. The new Conservation Reserve Program Soil Health and Income Prot…
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 26, the 57th day of 2020. There are 309 days left in the year.
St. Patrick's Catholic Church presents their St. Patrick's Day Celebration beginning with 9 a.m. Mass Sunday, March 15 at 7525 Dodd Road, Faribault. Mulligan stew will be served in the social hall until gone. The public is encouraged to attend this free event.
Turkey hunting licenses on sale March 1
Shu-min “Alice” Chang will be performing a piano concert for the Cathedral of our Merciful Savior’s Merner Classical Music Series at 1 p.m. Sunday.
Ruth’s House Board of Directors will hold an annual meeting at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 25 in Ruth’s House Outreach Office, located upstairs, at Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church, 219 Fourth Ave. NW, Faribault. All interested parties are welcome to attend.
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 25, the 56th day of 2020. There are 310 days left in the year.
Secretary of State Steve Simon is reminding Minnesotans about the beginning of absentee voting for the March 3 Presidential Nomination Primary. The primary will help determine both the Democratic and Republican party candidates for the November general election.
Births
Josh and Sara (Ellerbusch) Sjodin announce the birth of their son, Nicholas Scott Sjodin.
Dylan and Katherine (Templin) Lieskek, announce the birth of their daughter, Avarie Claire Lieske.
Mark and Sara (Borchert) Hewitt, announce the birth of their son, McCoy Kevin Hewitt.
Nicholas Joseph and Shea Noel (Schweitzer) Erickson announce the birth of their son, Nicholas ‘Cole’ John Erickson Jr.
Melissa Laue, of Faribault, announces the birth of her son, Finlee Grey Laue. Finlee was born April 28, 2019, in Faribault.
Engagements
Haley Kay Andersen and Jacob David Reed, of Burnsville, are happy to announce their engagement.
Melchert — Seward
Jordan Elizabeth Wente and Burgin Masaichi Russell, both of Owatonna, announce their engagement.
Thyen — Rediger
Weddings
Verena Julia Stinshoff and Henry D. Welch were united in marriage on June 4, 2017 in the town of Ubud located in Bali, Indonesia, on the Sayan Ridge.
