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On June 3, 2026, US Army Vietnam War Veteran, Theodore “Ted” Olson, was presented with a Quilt of Valor. The quilt was given in honor, appreciation and thanks for his service; and to bring comfort, peace and healing. Kerry Cassens of the Patriotic Piecers QOV group of Pipestone, presented his quilt.

As farmers face tightening margins, rising input costs, and ongoing market uncertainty, a new seminar at this year’s Farmfest will deliver practical tools to help producers strengthen their operations and plan ahead.

MURRAY COUNTY BOARD A SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE MURRAY COUNTY BOARD June 2, 2026, 8:30 a.m. Pursuant to notice, the Board of Commissioners convened with the following members present in person: Commissioners; Woelber, Meier, Carlson, Welgraven, and Zins.

Please do not request that your name be left off the District Court List. FULDA POLICE DEPARTMENT Cindy Louise Meier, Fulda, Motor Vehicle Registration - $115.

Question: I bought a boat and the width is 10 feet wide, how can I legally haul it to different lakes? Answer: The maximum length cannot exceed the width of 8 feet 6 inches. This is the maximum dimension that may be operated on Minnesota roadways without a special permit.

For more than 30 years, the Minnwest and Friends team has proudly participated in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life, coming together to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones lost and fight back against cancer.

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The Slayton Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting businesses, organizations, families, and individuals to become part of a historic community celebration by sponsoring patriotic banners that will be displayed throughout Slayton in honor of America’s 250th Birthday in 2026.

By Crystal Reith Fifty-nine Murray County Central band and choir members, along with 11 chaperones, recently traveled to Florida for a musical education experience at Walt Disney World. Led by head chaperone and director Clayton Hartle, the trip took place June 13-19 and was designed to help students enhance their musicality and sharpen their musical skills while gaining insight into careers in the music industry.

The Minnesota Livestock Breeders’ Association, in conjunction with Minnesota 4-H and the 4-H Auction Committee, will award a minimum of $72,500 in scholarships to 4-H members furthering their education and work toward a post-secondary degree at an accredited college or university. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Aug. 1, 2026. Since the auction began in 1995, $959,000 has been awarded. More information and the applications for these scholarships can be found at mlbapurpleribbonauction.