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Michelle Aleckson, of Burtrum, has won the Cascade Award, Oregon Christian Writers’ annual writing contest, in the Unpublished Contemporary Fiction Book category. Her novel, Riptide, was one of more than 200 entries submitted to the contest. The winners were announced the evening of August 23rd at...
Jerry and Natalie Schubert of Rice and David and Shirley Hulinsky of Burtrum announce the upcoming wedding of their children Amanda Schubert and Nathan Hulinsky. The ceremony is planned for October 13, 2018.
Amanda is a 2013 graduate of Sauk Rapids/Rice High School and will graduate in May with a...
Chief Master Sergeant Rod M. Ebner recently retired from the Air Force as he completed his 30th year of active duty. A retirement ceremony in his honor took place August 17 at the McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas.
In attendance were his parents, Al and Dona Ebner of Long Prairie and more than 300...
Nicole Bjerke, CentraCare Health—Long Prairie, has been included in the inaugural Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) Forty Under 40 list.
The Forty Under 40 program is designed to recognize the future leaders within the health care philanthropy community. AHP is honoring these 40 young...
Swanville Dollars for Scholars® is pleased to announce that local volunteer Roxanne “Rocky” Thompson has been selected by Scholarship America® as the 2018 Ralph “Cy” Seifert National Volunteer of the Year.
The Volunteer of the Year award honors and recognizes individual Dollars for Scholars...
The Long Prairie Rotary Club installed the new president for the coming year at a dinner for Rotarians and family last Tuesday. Kirk Olson is the incoming president standing next to the American flag. Jeff Barth is the outgoing president.
Meghan and Daniel Brown of Melrose, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Eleanor “Nora” Ann Brown. She was born on Wednesday, June 27 at CentraCare Health - Melrose. She weighed seven pounds, three ounces and was 22 inches long. She was welcomed home by big brothers, William and...
Lori and Brian Hollenkamp of Grey Eagle, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Oakley Ronald Hollenkamp. He was born on Thursday, June 21 at CentraCare Health - Melrose. He weighed seven pounds, eight ounces and was 20 inches long. He was welcomed home by big brother, Easton and big sister...
Alicia Lopez and Jaime Gutierrez of Long Prairie, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Francisco Gutierrez Lopez. He was born on Wednesday, July 4 at 5:19 a.m. at CentraCare Health - Long Prairie. He weighed eight pounds, 2 ounces.
Grandparents are Francisco Lopez, Marina Ibarra, Javier...
Abby Duevel, a Senior at Bethel University in St. Paul, has been named to the Dean’s List for academic excellence for the spring 2018 semester. She is the daughter of Tony Duevel from Browerville.
The Dean’s List honors students who achieve an outstanding scholastic record during a semester with a...