Conrad was born June 11, 1944, to Tag and Irene Clement and grew up on the family farm in rural Newton, Iowa. Conrad died May 6, 2025, at his home in Decorah, Iowa.

Joseph “Joe” Quentin Burg, age 73, of Caledonia, passed away at his home on May 10, 2025.

Mabel-Canton softball moved its win streak to seven games by sweeping a pair of doubleheaders with SEC strugglers Lyle/Pacelli and Schaeffer Academy. Versus the Athletics, game one fell 11-0 in five ...

Fillmore Central girls golf won the eight team Wabasha-Kellogg Tournament. Team members (left to right) are Ella Diersen, event medalist Myleigh Scheevel, Maddie Topness, Lily Mil ...

Spring Grove boys 2025 basketball team awardees are, from left: Ben Udstuen, Most Valuable Player; Troy Reinhardt, co-Defensive Player of the Year; Zach Brumm, co-Defensive Player of the Year; Lyric ...

La Crescent/Hokah 27, Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 4 (FC/L: J. Pederson 2-3, 2 R; L. Rogers 2-3, RBI, R; B. Bahl 1-3, RBI, R; T. Sprenger 1-2, 2B, RBI) ...

Cal/SG, Chatfield, LFCMC, and RPH Take on Saints Meet Nine teams including Caledonia/Spring Grove, Chatfield, LFCMC and RPH took on the St. Charles track and field meet. The host guys (209) topped the ...

Kiel Koehler, a teacher for 28 years at Houston, teachers’ union president and rights advocate appeared before the Houston School Board on May 1 to present a level 3 grievance. Koehler stated that the ...

Garage sale stuff or treasures in heaven? There’s quite a distinction! The question is, what treasures are we running after? Whatever they are, or whatever it is, reveals what’s in our heart. A little ...

The Chatfield City Council sped through a very short agenda at their May 5 meeting.

In the 1930s, Hokah businesses built a log cabin near Pilger’s Spring, which fed into Lake Como. The roomy cabin featured a fireplace and pine floor. It was an exceptional site for picnics and camping ...

Chairman Eric Johnson called the meeting of the Houston County Board of Commissioners (BOC) to order at 9 a.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance. The board approved the agenda with two changes, as well as ...