Question: The other day I came across a railroad crossing sign with the word “EXEMPT” placed on it. What is that all about? Answer: An X-shaped sign identifies a railroad crossing.

Murray County 4-H is hosting twelve different events for 4-H youth of all ages to attend this summer! Please see the list of day camps and events available this summer: Babysitting Clinic: June 9 & 10, 12 – 4 p.m. each day.

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PIPESTONE, MN – Cyclists from across the region are invited to participate in the upcoming Pipestone Spring Ride on Saturday, May 17, hosted by the Friends of the Casey Jones Trail Association. The ride will begin at 11:00 a.m.

University of Minnesota Extension is pleased to announce the 2025 Andrea Ruesch 4-H Scholarship recipients. The Andrea Ruesch 4-H Scholarship was established in 2010 by the family of Andrea Ruesch, in memory of her dedication and contributions to the Minnesota 4-H program.

Please, do not request that your name be left off the District Court List. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Nicholas Jordan Dierks, Currie, MN, Prohibited ATV Operation $135.

Program Supports Local Community Initiatives Nobles Cooperative Electric continues its commitment to the community through the Operation Round Up program. This initiative allows members to round up their monthly electric bills, with the accumulated funds distributed to local organizations.

The Murray County Central School Board met for their regular meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025 with all board members present. After the Pledge of Allegiance, they went on to approve the minutes from the last meeting as well as, the financials for the month. Under Personnel Items, they have hired Melissa Kramer as a Long Term Sub (Certified Staff) and approved Brittney Gorter’s Leave of Absence. No one was present for Public Forum.

The Murray County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on April 15, 2025. Following the normal opening items of business the meeting was closed for a meeting with the attorneys handling the CD 11/State Highway 30 legal action. An October trial date is anticipated. A Legislative Claim was filed on October 25, 2022 followed by the filing of a Civil Complaint for repayment of costs associated with the damage to CD 11 from the collapse of Highway 30. Upon the reopening of the meeting Dennis Welgraven and Heidi Winter were appointed to the mediation committee.

After 33 years of dedicated service, Robert Gaalswyk, a trusted figure in the local insurance community, is retiring from his role as an insurance agent. Known for his exceptional customer service and deep knowledge of the industry, Robert (Bob) has helped countless clients protect their homes, businesses, and families.