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During the regular New Richland City Council meeting on Oct. 14, council members were informed a full summary of the preliminary hydrology study recently completed by Twin Cities firm Houston Engineering will be provided during the Oct. 28 city council meeting. The study, meant to find ways to...
Paws 4 Fun Dog Training is a new agility studio for dogs located in Owatonna.
While most women in their 70’s are enjoying retirement, Susan Bernhart of Owatonna has been working hard to put the finishing touches on her new and fully equipped professional dog agility studio in Owatonna next to the new home of the Steele County Humane Society and the Chase Dog Park on State...
The monthly Waldorf city council meeting was rescheduled from Monday, Oct. 14 to Tuesday, Oct. 15 because of Indigenous Peoples Day. Mayor Rob Wilkening, who attended the meeting remotely from the Philippines, said this was the first time ever the mayor of Waldorf was conducting the city council...
Christopherson
Doug Christopherson is seeking re-election in the race for Waseca County Commissioner in District One, representing the cities of Waldorf and New Richland, along with Alton, Freedom, Byron, Vivian, Otisco and New Richland Townships. He has served the county in this capacity for the past eight...
Schoenrock
Loren Schoenrock, 70, is a current NRHEG school board member seeking re-election. He is a lifelong resident of the NRHEG area. His family includes his wife Marlene, children Leah and her husband Ryan; son Chad and his wife Jena. The Schoenrocks’ have six grandchildren.
Schoenrock has served...
Gehrke
Ryan Gehrke, 42, is seeking election to the New Richland city council. Gehrke was appointed to an open council position on April 8, 2024 following a resignation of Mayor Chad Neitzel. This is his first time holding a government position.
A police officer, Gehkre resides in New Richland with...
Groth
Longtime Ellendale Council member Scott Groth, 65, is the only candidate running for Ellendale Mayor. Scott and his wife Joni have three kids and six grandkids.
Folks know Groth as the owner of Floors 4-U, a main street business in Ellendale. Asked how long he’s lived in the area, Groth...
Groth
Longtime Ellendale Council member Scott Groth, 65, is the only candidate running for Ellendale Mayor. Scott and his wife Joni have three kids and six grandkids.
Folks know Groth as the owner of Floors 4-U, a main street business in Ellendale. Asked how long he’s lived in the area, Groth...
Jacob Naser, 34, is seeking election to the New Richland city council. A resident of New Richland for more than a decade, Naser has a wife, Brianna, and four children, Adrian, Julian, Madison, Luna.
Naser works as a CNC Programmer/Machinist at Cinch Connectivity Solutions in Waseca. If...
Christina Petsinger
Christina Petsinger is seeking election to the New Richland city council. The following is a letter she submitted on her behalf.
“This letter is to express my interest in the New Richland city council seat vacancy. The following is a short introduction and why I would make a good...