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July 13, 2025
When Michael Pham was appointed by new Pope Leo XIV as the Bishop of San Diego, it was the completion of a journey that started a long time ago, and included a few years as a resident of Blue Earth. Bishop Michael Pham was born Cuong Pham in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Jan. 22, 1967. When Cuong …
July 13, 2025
A reversal on the council’s previous decision regarding police presence at future council meetings and Requests For Proposal (RFPs) for both the Blue Earth Police Department and the Blue Earth Community Library were all on the agenda at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday, July …
July 13, 2025
Matt Johnson and his fiance Heather Allen own and operate a real estate business, Leland Realty, in both Albert Lea and Kiester. So when the city of Kiester made the decision to close their municipal liquor store and sell the building and its contents, they contacted Leland Realty about …
July 13, 2025
When Noah Hanson was preparing to attend Minnesota’s American Legion Boys State in June, he says he really didn’t know much about what was going to happen during the week-long session. “They don’t really say a lot about what you will be doing,” Noah says. “I knew it involved the …
July 13, 2025
The decision of whether to purchase a F550 truck or a loader for the use by the Street Department, discussion about selling city lots used for the Tractor Pull, and approval for the purchase of a new squad car computer for the Winnebago Police Department were all on the agenda at the Winnebago …
July 13, 2025
When Eldon Steele of Blue Earth was told he did not have much more time to be on this Earth, he decided to make some plans for after his death. Some of those plans included not having a funeral, not having a “fancy” coffin but a wooden one instead, and not having the coffin hauled in a …
July 6, 2025
After 65 years of service to the community of Blue Earth, the Blue Earth Lions Club members have voted to dissolve. The vote to do so came at their recent June meeting. The main reason was a decline in membership, specifically a decline in the number of active members, says long-time member …
July 6, 2025
Bevcomm, a telecommunication company based in Blue Earth, is announcing it has transitioned from a 100 percent family-owned company to a shared ownership with its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Bevcomm employees will own 49 percent of the company while the Eckles …
July 6, 2025
When sisters Laura Sonnek and Marion (Sonnek) Roessler decided to open a cafe in Minnesota Lake, one of their goals was to create a place with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. “We wanted a place where people could feel comfortable,” Marion says. “We wanted it to be warm and …
July 6, 2025
The Faribault County Commissioners had very few business items on their agenda when they met for their first meeting of the month on July 1. Alissa Oeltjenbruns, who is the vice president of philanthropy for SMIF (Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation), was at the meeting to provide the …
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