First Time Homebuyer Program Announced

Click Here for information about the 2025 Minnesota City Participation Program that was accessed by the Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (SEMMCHRA) on behalf of …

Clerk Chatter

The annual Mazeppa Cleanup Day will be 9:00 – 11:00 AM, April 26, 2025. This event is paid for by a $15.00 fee on the utility billing at the end of April. City residents can bring items such as …

Easter at South Troy

Good Friday April 18, 5-7pm A time of prayer, reflection and communion April 20: Easter Sunday Easter Breakfast at 9:30 am Easter Celebration Service 10:30am South Troy Church 56817 Highway 63 Zumbro …

The Power of Camp: Transforming a Child’s Life

Each summer, thousands of children embark on an adventure that changes their lives forever—camp. Away from screens, school pressures, and the daily routines of home, camp provides an …
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Tennessee has all the social events of any big city, even in the backwoods. They may be a little crude but they still exist. Big Sandy is one of those places on the banks of the Kentucky Lake. It is …
You and I are very dependent on our bones to hold us up and to keep us going. Your muscles are important too, but those muscles are only helpful if they have a bone that they can move. We can take …
Back in my day, eggs were so cheap we could dye them without eating them; or throw them at people’s houses. Along with similar phrases are all things that I have recently said while being mad about …
Obituaries
Landon Raynold Voth
Landon Raynold Voth, age 47, of Pine Island, died Tuesday, February 25, 2025 of natural causes, at his apartment in Pine Island. Landon was born October 19, 1977, to Roger and Beverly (Scheffler) …
John E. Betcher
A memorial service for John E. Betcher was held Thursday January 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, rural Goodhue. The Rev. Marty Weigand officiated. Interment of the urn …
Ellen Wilma Amy
Ellen Wilma Amy died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday September 26, 2024. Ellen Wilma Edelbach was born at home on the farm near Alma (Buffalo County) Wisconsin on September 13, 1935 to …
Curtis Edwin Schrimpf
Curtis Edwin Schrimpf, age 68, of Minneapolis, formerly of Goodhue and Zumbrota, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. Curt was born on December 4, …
Wayne Eddy
Wayne Eddy, age 83, of Northfield passed away with his wife by his side, Saturday morning, August 17, 2024, at his home. Wayne was born May 22, 1941, at Miller Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, to …
Community
Zumbro Falls City Council Minutes - February 12, 2025 The Zumbro Falls City Council met at 6pm at City Hall with all council members present. The Clerk read the minutes from the January’s …
Easter is the celebration of all we are as believers! Easter celebrates the fact that the grave was empty, and we serve a risen Savior! Jesus came into this world to be our redeemer and our Savior; …
The recent popularity of weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, originally developed as treatments for diabetes, has sparked both intrigue and concern. These drugs, which belong to a group …
Community
THE MAZEPPA JOURNAL, Editor and Publisher: Barbara and Reider Tommeraas FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1956 Obituaries MRS. THEODORE PONCELET Mrs. Theodore Poncelet of Bellechester died at Zumbrota …
Wabasha County, Minn. — Distracted driving takes away hopes, dreams and lives across Minnesota and can leave people with serious injuries that tragically affect their day-to-day living. With …
Our Elementary students were able to listen to Steam Machine, an ensemble that plays old-time and bluegrass music. This concert was arranged through ClassNotes, which provides free concerts to …
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How does your brain create new memories? Neuroscientists discover ‘rules’ for how neurons encode new information
As you experience or encounter new things, your brain must encode this information via the right neural networks at the right time.
Head and neck cancer survivor gets new Jaw in a Day
(BPT) - Looks matter. And for cancer survivors who've undergone major facial surgeries, changes to their appearance and function can be emotionally and physically devastating. For many, reclaiming a …
Automotive stocks: The effect of tariffs on shares of popular automakers
Finder examines how car stocks fare before and after auto tariffs start.
Automotive stocks: The effect of tariffs on shares of popular automakers
Finder examines how car stocks fare before and after auto tariffs start.
More states are filling a federal gap by helping police track stolen guns
The Trace reports that when a gun goes missing, the chances that it'll be used in a crime go up, so reporting requirements can help police track down firearms beforehand—but the laws do more than that, too.