O’Reilly family welcomes everyone to Green Acres Organic Dairy for “Breakfast on the Farm” June 20th

The O’Reilly family welcomes everyone to Green Acres Organic Dairy for “Breakfast on the Farm” on June 20th from 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at 17839 360th Str. Goodhue, MN 55027. Come and enjoy a …

Graduation Walk with Seniors and 2nd Graders

Students Selected to Attend Young Authors Young Artists Conference

A group of students in 3-5 grades were selected to attend the Young Authors Young Artists conference at RCTC May 22. They attended specific classes related to art and writing, they had a lot of fun. …

Zumbrota-Mazeppa 2nd Grade Students Complete 2nd Grade DARE Program

Zumbrota-Mazeppa 2nd grade students celebrated the completion of the 2nd grade DARE program. Over the course of 8 lessons, students learned valuable skills to keep them safe at school, at home and in …
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Thank you to SRO Tiedemann for his collaboration on this event, which made it a success! Also, a huge thank you to Mazeppa Lion's Club for their generous donation! Additionally, thank you to Scheels …
THE MAZEPPA JOURNAL, Editor and Publisher: Barbara and Reider Tommeraas FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1956 Obituaries GEORGE L. KRINKE George L. Krinke, former Mazeppa resident, died early Monday …
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