“52” Club event this month

The Mazeppa American Legion will be hosting their annual fundraising event what is referred to as the ’52 Club’ on Saturday March 23, 2024. Doors to this event open at 5:00 pm and will take place …

Clerk Chatter

As warmer weather approaches, I like to think of relaxing outdoors, enjoying my flower gardens in bloom, and generally being at peace. However, what I also see are PROJECTS. Most are mundane, moving …

Free Caregivers Workshop

Are you acting as a caregiver for a loved one? Do you wish you knew how to take better care of yourself? Considering attending a Powerful Tools for Caregiver workshop coming soon to Goodhue. …

Missy's Message

January 1, I committed myself to make a plan each day. I start my day by drinking 1 or 2 glasses of water. If I can’t exercise right away in the morning, I figure out when I can do it later, and …
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I do not care for self-checkouts. I never wanted to be a cashier at Dollar General. When I go to a store I expect to be waited on. I stop at the Piggly Wiggly in town. The “Pig” was the first …
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March is a month of new beginnings and this year the beginnings seem to be coming earlier than previous years. The official start of the spring season will come this month and the month will conclude …
Obituaries
Richard H. Weber
Richard H. Weber, 89, of Mazeppa, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. Richard was born March 31, 1934, in Mazeppa, MN to Casper and Leona (Schumacher) Weber. Richard …
Louis William “Skeeter” Berg
Louis William “Skeeter” Berg, 87, of Mazeppa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at the Zumbrota Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Mankato on August 12, …
Roger Lee Luhmann
Roger Lee Luhmann, 65, of Mazeppa, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Mayo Clinic – Rochester, Saint Marys Campus. He was born on April 22, 1958, in Lake City to Elmer and Sherry …
Erling Robert Lee
Erling Robert Lee, 91, of Zumbro Falls, died Monday, January 8, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 14, 1932, in Hayfield, Minnesota to Jerald and Ruby (Lee) Lee. He attended rural schools near …
Neil Allen Gullickson
Neil Allen Gullickson, 69, of Wanamingo, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 4, 2024. He was born in Zumbrota on August 31, 1954, to Wilbur and Inez (Reierson) Gullickson. He graduated from …
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A couple weeks back, a customer stopped in with his 15-year-old son, Will, who was interested in job-shadowing Mike at MotoProz for a Saturday morning for his Careers class at Zumbrota-Mazeppa. He …
I love reading articles or Facebook posts about organizing. The Minimal Mom is one of the Facebook pages I enjoy reading tips from. I think the best advice I have read is declutter, downsize, and use …
THE MAZEPPA JOURNAL, Editor and Publisher: Barbara and Reider Tommeraas FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1955- CONTINUED Obituaries PETER JOHN REILAND Peter John Reiland of Rivera, Calif., passed …
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