After months of speculation as to what will move into the closed Shopko building in Kasson, it is now official that the structure will be remodeled into a commercial retail center.
A.C.S. of Kasson officially closed on the 36,000 sq. ft. building on May 27. Shopko filed for bankruptcy in 2019 and the building was purchased from First Commonwealth Bank of Pennsylvania.
We’ve all been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic in some way or another over the past three months.
As crazy as things have been during the crisis and under all the problems and issues that have resulted from the outbreak, there are countless stories of people that have made a difference and done some good deeds for others. We want to know about those stories.
Alice Rosalie Hall, age 101, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at the Sunset Hospice Cottage in Worthington.
Private family burial will be held at Bernadotte Lutheran Cemetery near Lafayette, Minn. Public services will be held at a later date.
Benson Funeral Home in Worthington is in charge of the arrangements.
It’s only mid-June and I’m to the point where I feel I’ve already been through a full year of ups and downs.
I was talking with our editor, Karen Jorgensen last week and we were recounting the significant things that have happened since January 1, 2020.
Bonnie Jean Miller, 84, of Mantorville, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 in Mantorville.
Bonnie was born on August 22, 1935 in Sundance, WY to Lyle and Nancy (Linton) Bartholomew. The family moved several times before settling down in the Mantorville area.
Brenda K. Miller, 57, of Penn Township, MN passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at her home.
She was born on March 22, 1963, in Rochester, the daughter of Dale and JoAnn (Williams) Tiegen.
Dolores Irene Schletty Roberts passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Feb. 19, 2020 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center.
She was born Sept. 15, 1929 to Lawrence and Edna Schletty in Concord Township. Dolores was the oldest of six siblings.
James N. Sands, 87, died after a brief illness on Saturday morning, June 6, 2020, at his home in Kasson. He was born on May 30, 1933, in Kenyon, the son of Aaron N. and Geraldine (Nesseth) Sands.
