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Lee Hilgendorf

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Lee Hilgendorf

    1926: Skeleton identified (opens the original)

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    2001 – 25 years agoThe bulk of Minnesota’s government workforce walked off the job after last-minute negotiation efforts failed, handing the state its first government work stoppage in two decades.1976 – 50 years ago ADVERTISEMENT The Army Corps of Engineers has decided to close six federal campgrounds along the headwaters of the Mississippi River for an indefinite period because of the danger of forest fires.An estimated 175,000 persons in the seven counties of southeastern Minnesota, including

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By Lee Hilgendorf

    Sister Wanda Scherer (opens the original)

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    Sister Wanda Scherer, 98, a Franciscan Sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rochester, Minnesota, died at Assisi Heights on Saturday, September 26, 2026. Wanda Rita Scherer was born on January 11, 1928, in Ironton, Ohio, to Fred and Mary (Melcher) Scherer. She entered the Sisters of St. Francis in 1951, received the name of Sister Viterbo, and made perpetual vows in 1957. Sister Wanda’s life of ministry was rooted in the Franciscan spirit of service, compassion, and care for others

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Lee Hilgendorf

    1976: Fans give Oliva one last honor (opens the original)

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    2001 – 25 years agoCommerce Commissioner Jim Bernstein told state legislators that gasoline retailers who raised gas prices as high as $5 per gallon on the evening of Sept. 11 were not gouging the public. “Hogwash,” says the attorney general.O.J. Simpson’s two younger children will not be called as prosecution witnesses in a road rage case where Simpson allegedly ran a stop sign and confronted a man who honked at him.1976 – 50 years ago ADVERTISEMENT The new minimum wage rates established by the

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Lee Hilgendorf

    1926: Increase seen in home brew activity here (opens the original)

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    2001 – 25 years agoGov. Ventura has ordered soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard to join local police at Rochester International Airport to help reinforce local security. Units are already in place at Twin Cities International.The price tag of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center will be nearly $40 billion, an early estimate of what it will cost to remove debris, pay overtime and rebuild subways and skyscrapers, officials say.1976 – 50 years ago ADVERTISEMENT Minnetonka’s K-tel

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · By Lee Hilgendorf

    Sylvia Ann Swede (opens the original)

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    August 10th, 1936 – September 27th, 2026 Growing up in LeSuer, Minnesota Sylvia sang in her church choir, her school choir, and the “Merrie Melodies”, an octet that won honors in state competition. Sylvia’s interest in music continued during her undergraduate days at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa. “I’ve always just loved music”, she was fond of saying. Sylvia came to Rochester after teaching seven years in Windom, Minnesota. She taught 8th grade English for over thirty-eight years,

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