April 2024

CherryRoad Media to Fill Void Left by Closing Minnesota Newspapers

Community journalism is alive and well in two central Minnesota communities today even as they face the loss of their historic local newspapers.CherryRoad Media, the nation’s fastest growing newspaper company, announced today, April 26th, that it will open newspapers in Hutchinson and Litchfield, MN, to fill the void left with the closing of the Hutchinson Leader and the Litchfield Independent Review.

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Thank you Samaritan Hearts!

This week you should find in your paper our magazine highlighting seven individuals who have shown extraordinary dedication to helping making our communities a better place.They are:Karen and Bill HermansonDory PearsonJenny FalkJim JosephLouise JohnsonAl AndersonIf you have paid attention to when things get done when someone needs help or the chips are down, then you most likely noticed one of these people quietly working in the background.

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Ripped from the Headlines

Courtesy of the Lake County Historical SocietyApril 26, 2024100 Years Ago: Degerstedt and Moren, who recently opened up an upholstering shop on Second Avenue, have begun the manufacture of a running board refrigerator for automobile campers that are meeting with popular approval and will be part of the equipment of many cars before the season ends.

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