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It’s fair time! The Brown County Free Fair is set to open August 6 for five big days at the fairgrounds in New Ulm.
County fairs are celebrations that bring people together each year. The county fair’s importance dates back in history when people loved to get together, celebrate and show others...
Local 4-hers did well at the Redwood County Fair July 17-20. They garnered a number of awards showing their animals and projects.
See page 9 in this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press.
Farmward Cooperative recently had the honor of hosting Alicia Sandberg, agriculture instructor at Springfield Public Schools, for a weeklong externship designed to bridge classroom learning with real-world agricultural careers.
Throughout the week, Sandberg engaged with every division of Farmward—...
More than 1,000 fans poured into Riverside Park on Wednesday, July 9, as the highly anticipated Fox 9 Town Ball Tour made its stop in Springfield, transforming the local ball field into a vibrant celebration of baseball, community spirit, and small-town pride.
From early afternoon until well after...
Electric scooters have become a popular mode of transportation in Springfield and across the state, offering convenience and an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional vehicles. The popularity is also due to the introduction of the vehicles as a rental option in many cities.
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Building on its growing reputation as a hub for rural emergency response education, Springfield recently hosted another successful training session focused on Helicopter Landing Zone Safety. The free training was held at the Springfield Ambulance facility and coordinated by South Central EMS.
The...
Family and friends gathered to show their support for Springfield’s newest police officers during the last City Council meeting. The council meeting began with a swearing-in and pinning ceremony for the officers.
Chief John Nicholson introduced the three new officers: Michael Colvin who stated in...
Andrea Erickson has been named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Springfield Public School by the Springfield Education Association. A member of the faculty for thirty-five years, she is honored to be selected by her fellow teachers for the award.
Erickson grew up in Argyle, Minnesota, up...
Delmar Nelson was recognized last Wednesday evening at the Springfield Legion Hall for being a 70 year member of the Springfield American Legion Post #257. He is pictured with Legion Commander, Chad Salonek.
Last Friday evening, graduates dressed in the traditional maroon gowns and caps filed into the Tiger Center and took to their seats in front of their family and friends.
Springfield High School Principal, Mr. Pat Moriarty, in his welcome remarks, thanked the parents and teachers of all graduates....
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