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Ron Miller of Sleepy Eye is Springfield’s new postmaster.
Miller began work in Springfield on Thursday and officially became postmaster with the retirement of Postmaster Mary Larson on Friday.
Miller’s responsibilities as postmaster also include management of the Comfrey, Sanborn and Lamberton...
“I’m happy to have the opportunity to come here,” says Alexandra Goch, 17, of Poland, who is attending Springfield High School as a participant in the Nacel International Study program and is living with Vicky and Matt Krueger and their daughter, Sydney, on a farm near Springfield.
“I always wanted...
Springfield Postmaster Mary Larson has decided to retire as of April 30, after 31 years with the U.S. Postal Service — 21 of those years in Springfield.
Larson left a full-time job as supervisor at the Developmental Achievement Center at Redwood Falls to take a job with the Postal Service. “It was...
Spring is here, and pets and people alike are excited to get outdoors. Springfield pet owners are required to obtain a license from the City for their dogs and cats. Cost of a license is $10.00 per year per pet, with the licensing year beginning May 1. To obtain a license, you must have your pet up...
A motorcycle-car crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 14 and County Road 5 in the City of Springfield at 4:49 p.m. Thursday, April 14.
According to the Spring-field Police Department, Richard Scott Riley, 40, 213 East Benton Street, Lake Benton, was driving his motorcycle on...
After serving the Springfield area in the grocery business for 75 years, the Tauer family has sold Tauer’s Grocery and Gas, to Jim’s Market Enterprises, Inc. — Paul Huber of Canby, owner and chief executive officer.
Huber has years of experience in the grocery business. He owns stores, named Jim’s...
The Region 9 Develop- ment Commission learned on April 4 that it has been awarded federal funding for local Safe Routes to School planning from the Minnesota Department of Transportation for 2016-2017. The funding will cover planning efforts for Springfield Public Schools and St. Raphael Catholic...
The Springfield Area Community Center is winding up several projects and preparing for the approaching busiest season of the year — the celebrations of graduations, weddings, programs and banquets for end-of-school year activities and family gatherings of all kinds, as well as business meetings.
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Librarians know the value of our community services, and library patrons appreciate their importance as well. But in an increasingly digital world, the role of libraries as community and cultural centers at times seem undervalued, and occasionally under fire. When shrinking municipal budgets...
Acke Arvidsson of Sweden, is enjoying life on the farm and experiences at Springfield High School as an international student with the AFS program, but he didn’t care much for Minnesota winter weather.
Celebrating his eighteenth birthday on March 23 during a Minnesota spring snowstorm was a “bit...
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