Category Archives: Community News

Reopening is Grand!

Vander Stoeps Furniture and Flooring held their grand reopening event on Saturday. They enjoyed a large crowd who came out to see the new store and shop for everything from carpet to lighting. The new showroom is very spacious and

Remember When…Blue Stamps and Green Stamps

Do you remember your parents getting green stamps and later Edgerton Blue Stamps from Edgerton (Hendriks) Produce when crates of eggs were brought to town on Saturday night? For many families, the money received for those eggs paid for the

Hanenburg Retires from Board

The Osborne Township Board bid farewell to Daryl Hanenburg at Tally Ho Koffie a couple of weeks ago. Pictured are (l to r): Nathan Stoel, Al Vander Lugt, Cody Top, Rod Spronk, Jeremy Van Essen, and Daryl Hanenburg. Daryl Hanenburg

From The Farm to the World Stage

Evan Bolt grew up working on his family farm near Edgerton, Minn, a son of Randy and Tammy Bolt. He is now he is working on the world stage, contributing to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource center at his

Evink Retires From DeBoer Chevrolet

By Jill Fennema – This Wednesday, June 30, Jerry Evink will retire from De Boer Chevrolet after 49 years of working in the car business. Jerry graduated  from Edgerton High School in 1972 and then went on to the Pipestone

A Lot Going On In Town On June 23rd!

Wednesday, June 23, is going to be a busy night in Edgerton! This is the night that was chosen by the Chamber of Commerce for a Cruise In. The event begins at 5 p.m. at the corners of Howard and

Council Discusses Housing in Industrial Park

By Jill Fennema – Last week’s city council meeting was almost entirely taken up with discussion of whether the city council should allow living space in a commercial building in the Industrial Park. Ron and Kim Menning would like to

GIVE OUT SCHOLARSHIPS

Each year the American Legion Post #42 of Edgerton gives scholarships to local high school seniors. Normally they give one scholarship to each school in the amount of $250. This year the Cub Scouts contributed some money for youth to

Students, Volunteers Make Progress On Greenhouse

Pictured: Nathan Thompson with his ag structures class at the greenhouse project site. The greenhouse at Edgerton Public School is starting to really take shape. The head house, or classroom space for the greenhouse is built and the framework for

SCHOOL NEWS from Edgerton Public School

After ending our Speech season in March last year, when the world shut down, I had a suspicion that MSHSL and Section 3A would require “virtual” meets. As the season began in December, we were all still hopeful that speech