Gibbon News

Share + Dec 1, 2009 6:59 pm US/Central Reporting James Schugel GIBBON, Minn. 1 of 1 "The things that they did for me and did for my family, you can't say 'thank you' enough," said Brian Magnusson.

Mary Ann Schwab, 77, of New Ulm died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec.

As the school year gets under way at Lafayette Charter School, the school is reinforcing its special focus: agriculture and technology; character building; differential instruction, in smaller class sections; and involving the community in the education process.

A three-day railroad tour of the 95-mile Minnesota Prairie Line between Hanley Falls and Norwood-Young America gets under way Tuesday with stops in Arlington, Gaylord and Gibbon.

Originally published in the August 7, 2009, print edition. Do any men order your book? What about e-mails and letters? She continued the query regarding men's interest in the book I wrote, "The Yield." "I was pleased," I said.

Gerald Forst, 79, of St. George, died Saturday, July 4, 2009, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Milton Black, 82, of Gibbon, died Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale.

Ricky Holmquist, Jr., 17, of Gibbon, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at his home in Gibbon.

Voters in south-central Minnesota will soon go to the polls to decide the fate of the McLeod West school district and its 500 students.

May 4, 2009 3:27 pm US/Central BROWNTON, Minn. Click to enlarge The district's finances are so poor it cannot survive another year -- it will be $2.5 million in the red at the end of the year, which is over two-thirds of its annual budget.