Lafayette News

DeLores Petterson of Lafayette died Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Winthrop Good Samaritan Center in Winthrop.

Area Republicans aren't picking favorites among potential candidates to replace Gov.

Louis A. E. "Pud" Melius, age 93, of Winthrop died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at the Winthrop Good Samaritan Center in Winthrop.

The condition of Winthrop resident Doug Hanson, age 60, who inhaled smoke and suffered burns in a weekend fire that claimed the life of his wife, continues to improve.

A Winthrop woman is dead and her husband in serious condition after a fire at their home.

A Winthrop woman died and her husband was in serious condition at a Minneapolis hospital Saturday night after a fire at their home late Friday.

Officials are presently investigating a early-morning fire outside New Ulm that claimed a pole barn Tuesday.

The Minnesota Association of Coop-eratives elected its council at a joint meeting with the Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives in La Crosse, Wis.