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EARNING FASTPITCH FAME

The Melrose American Legion fastpitch softball team has reached the final
weekend of the season. For the first time ever, they will be competing in the
Minnesota American Legion Girls Fastpitch …



BASEBALL’S LONELIEST POSITION

Tim Pratt jokes his hearing impairment can be a good thing in his profession.  
In his fourth decade as a baseball umpire, he has endured his share of verbal
jabs from ornery players, …



HOLDINGFORD TOPS PAYNESVILLE LEGION PLAYOFFS

The Holdingford American Legion baseball team broke a hitless, scoreless game
with fourth-inning doubles by Luke Bieniek and Chase Lyon. That was enough to
score two runs in a 3-1 playoff win …





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LOOKING FOR A GOOD FARM WORKER?

Farm wages, the value of a farm worker and the compensation rate have been
subjects of debates ever since Jacob negotiated his working for seven years to
marry Rachel in the Bible.   …



A PIE-MAKING DEED DONE

My home was filled with a sweet smell early Thursday morning. It was the same
smell I would be treated to when Mom made rhubarb custard pies. Of course, back
then, it was followed by eating a piece …



SWIMMER’S ITCH

Now that the summer’s heat has finally arrived, I find myself wishing for the
days of old when we would swim in any water, just so it was wet. Call it an itch
to swim. It didn’t matter if …



CELEBRATING NEWLY PAVED MELROSE STREETS

There were many things going on in the area 100 years ago. A Melrose Beacon
front page included articles about stills being seized in moonshine raids. One
of the stills seized was valued at …




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Obituaries

LeRoy L. Wolbeck
LeRoy L. “Lee” Wolbeck, 76, of Albany, passed away unexpectedly from natural
causes July 19, 2024, at his home in Albany. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
held at 10 a.m. Friday, …

Howard Birr
The Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Howard “Howie” Birr, 85, of
Albany, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2024, at Seven Dolors Catholic
Church in Albany. Burial will …

Robert A. Morris
Robert “Bob” Allan Morris, 74, of Avon, passed away July 10, 2024, after a long
battle with cancer. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 19,
at Williams Dingmann …


Lois R. “Giggles” Rieland
Lois R. “Giggles” Rieland, 81, of New Munich, died peacefully, surrounded by her
family, July 7, 2024, at CentraCare-Melrose Hospital in Melrose. A Memorial Mass
of Christian Burial …

Willard Sabrowsky
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Immanuel
Lutheran Church in Farming Township for Willard Sabrowsky, 75, of rural Albany,
who died suddenly Friday, July 12, at his …

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Birth Announcements

Vayda Lynn Frieler
Chris and Brittany Frieler, of Melrose, are happy to announce the birth of their
daughter, Vayda Lynn Frieler, at 6:35 a.m. June 9, 2024, at CentraCare-Hospital
in St. Cloud.   She weighed …


Jax David Gerads
Adam and Amanda Gerads, of Melrose, are happy to announce the birth of their
son, Jax David Gerads, at 9:35 a.m. June 2, 2024, at CentraCare-Melrose Hospital
in Melrose. He weighed 8 pounds, 15 …


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