Members of a new group, Hope 4 U, founded in Sept. 2018, are working to raise awareness about suicide and mental health to better connect people to key resources and life-saving information. A Suicide Awareness Walk is set for Sept. 7 in Cochrane.
Hope 4 U represents grassroots effort for suicide prevention resources
  by Beth Kraft   Members of a Buffalo County group have had enough. They feel there are too many local people wrestling with thoughts of self-harm and mental health issues who can’t get the help or...
Members of a new group, Hope 4 U, founded in Sept. 2018, are working to raise awareness about suicide and mental health to better connect people to key resources and life-saving information. A Suicide Awareness Walk is set for Sept. 7 in Cochrane.
Happy Birthday Whitewater State Park!
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor Happy Birthday Whitewater State Park! Since January, Whitewater has been celebrating its centennial with special programs that highlight everything the park...
Veterans receive Quilts of Valor
More than 200,000 'Quilts of Valor' have been awarded to American veterans through the Quilts of Valor Foundation to help comfort and heal, according to www.qovf.org. Another six were presented...
'An Amazing Woman'
Ruth Siegenthaler drove a tractor, milked cows, cooked, cleaned, gardened, and helped her husband, Paul, raise two boys during the Great Depression. She turned 105 in early June and remains feisty as...
Back by Popular Demand
Visitors get a nice Irish welcome at O'Neill's Pizza Pub in Elgin. A sign in the entryway reads: Cead Mile Failte - old Irish for "One hundred thousand welcomes." Another inside reads: "May the roof...
Members of a new group, Hope 4 U, founded in Sept. 2018, are working to raise awareness about suicide and mental health to better connect people to key resources and life-saving information. A Suicide Awareness Walk is set for Sept. 7 in Cochrane.

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Happy Birthday Whitewater State Park!
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor Happy Birthday Whitewater State Park! Since January, Whitewater has been celebrating its centennial with special programs that highlight everything the park has to offer, from its vast history to its unique natural resources.  Yet there was one event on...
Life-Long St. Charles Resident Margaret Martinson Turns 100
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor On July 4, St. Charles celebrated Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks show.  The family of Margaret Martinson was also in town for a celebration – perhaps one even more spectacular.  On July 4, Margaret Martinson hit a momentous milestone as she...
A New Scale for the Winona County Fair
By Jill Veerkamp, St. Charles Press Editor Lowell Jabs has been involved with the Winona County Fair for 20 years.  The old scale in the large judging area had been there even longer.  With the scale reaching the end of its lifespan, the Winona County chapter of the Minnesota Corn Growers’...

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