Highlights from area newspapers
Springfield Advance-Press
Rev. Darren Olson is the new pastor at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Springfield. He was installed on Jan. 11.
Canby News
Lindsey Reppe was recently named the Spelling Bee champion at Canby Elementary School. Camden Duis was the runner-up.
Minneota Mascot
Gabriel Ludwikowski has become the third child of Michael and Colleen Ludwikowski to earn Eagle Scout ranking.
Hendricks Pioneer
A popular Hendricks staple, Gatsby’s Supper Club, served its last meal on Jan. 16. The iconic eatery served customers from all over, including from Sioux Falls, SD, and Montevideo.
Lake Benton Valley Journal
Proceeds from this year’s Lake Benton Lions Club Breakfast Benefit went to Rich Nomeland, who was diagnosed with a rare appendix cancer last September.
