R. John Larson, 78
R. John Larson, 78, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Paynesville Lutheran Church, Paynesville. Visitation will begin…
October 2024
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The Holy Spirit moves us to think of ‘common good’
Recently, I laughed a lot with Kurt, a lifelong friend. We met each other in the early ’80s while students at Concordia College in Moorhead. During our junior and senior years, together with three others, we rented a house a half-mile from campus. Free at last from dormitory policies and rules!
Dassel-Cokato sinks Dragons
Running games shine in neighborhood rivalry game It was another in a long line of hard-fought clashes. Unfortunately for Litchfield fans, Friday’s Highway 12 rivalry game at Dassel-Cokato ended without the win many had hope for.
Monster truck drives student excitement
The thunderous roar from Josh Baumgartner’s truck brought curious onlookers to the south parking lot of the Litchfield high school-middle school complex. Years ago, this kind of concentration- busting interruption might have landed Baumgartner in the principal’s office.
‘Footloose’ and more are coming to local stages
Whether you’re a theater fan or someone who is just thinking about attending a show, there’s no shortage of opportunities in the Litchfield area this fall. A good way to start your Halloween weekend is with Litchfield High School’s feel-good musical “Footloose” — Oct.
LINDA C. BLACK HOROSCOPES
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (10/03/24). Explore the territory ahead this year.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN 118 First St. N., Darwin 320-693-5778 Pastor Joe Midthun Sunday — 10:30 a.m.
Litchfield prepares for postseason
Wins WCC tourney, looks ahead to section play With the postseason looming, Litchfield seems to be putting together its best games. The Dragons were scheduled to open Section 6A tournament play this week, but they first were wrapping up the regular season.
‘TP’ trouble lands several in court
20 YEARS AGO: NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF OCT. 7, 2024 White strands hanging down from trees and scattered over bushes is a familiar sight on autumn mornings in Litchfield.