Category Archives: Community News
Bethel CRC Celebrates 75 Years
Bethel Christian Reformed Church was organized in April 1947, the daughter of First CRC Edgerton and granddaughter of Ebenezer CRC in Leota. On June 4-5, Bethel will be celebrating its 75th year anniversary, with three former pastors in town to
Bridge Work Proceeds
Last week’s county board meeting was fairly brief as far as county meetings go. Other than routine business, the one notable item on the agenda was recognizing the Pipestone County Sheriff’s office (PCSO) for their work. The MN Board of
Edgerton FFA Holds Awards Night
By Nathan Thompson – On May 4, the Edgerton FFA Chapter held its annual awards night. The FFA members had another successful year and accomplished much. The FFA members competed successfully in 13 FFA competition areas: Ag Mechanics, Farm Management,
Edgerton Bakery Has New Owners
Stacie and Carl Nagel are the new owners of the Edgerton Bakery. They moved to Edgerton from Worthington earlier this month and have purchased the bakery from Scott Landin, who has owned the bakery for nearly 23 years. The couple
County Sells Land; Makes Plan To Sell More
At last week Tuesday’s Pipestone County board meeting, the county commissioners approved the sale of a parcel of land to the Southwest MN Opportunity Council – Headstart. SMOC submitted the only bid of $40,000 for one acre of land in
Council Looks Ahead At New Street Possibilities
The major topic of discussion at last week’s city council meeting was the future plans for streets in town as the Capital Improvement Plan is set in motion. Obviously, the streets where the water, sewer, and sanitary sewer are replaced
SWC Teacher Receives Award
Pictured on the left: Heidi’s mother, Nancy Hensley, Heidi, and husband Brian. It was a very special Friday for Heidi Tschetter, 4th grade teacher at SWC Elementary. The May 1 assembly began as usual with Friday Morning Prayer Groups, but
County Hires New Recorder
Last week Tuesday, the Pipestone County Board of Directors met for their regular meeting. They approved the recommendation by the personnel committee to hire Emaleigh Vreeman as the new Pipestone County Recorder. Emaleigh is formerly of Edgerton. She is the
Loving Long-Term Care
Nurses pursue careers locally Edgebrook Care Center has been operating in Edgerton for nearly 55 years and has become an integral part of the Edgerton community – both economically and socially. Staffing at all health care facilities has been a
FFA Members Recognized
Congratulations to the following Edgerton FFA members on your accomplishments and recognition at the Region 6 FFA Awards night – Braelyn Kracht on her 1st place overall Meats Judge; Lydia Rylaarsdam on her election to Region 6 FFA treasurer and
