Alec Hamilton

2 days ago | republicaneagle.com | Alec Hamilton

The Goodhue County Board approved a hodge podge of items during its May 20 meeting. Read about each below. More detail on each item can be found in the meeting’s agenda and minutes on the Goodhue County website. The longest discussion came in relation to a request for a proposed contract with Klein McCarthy Architects for the design, construction management and replacement of the existing detention unit railing systems at the Goodhue County Adult Detention Center.

3 days ago | cannonfallsbeacon.com | Alec Hamilton

The Goodhue County Board approved a hodge podge of items during its May 20 meeting. Read about each below. More detail on each item can be found in the meeting’s agenda and minutes on the Goodhue County website. The longest discussion came in relation to a request for a proposed contract with Klein McCarthy Architects for the design, construction management and replacement of the existing detention unit railing systems at the Goodhue County Adult Detention Center.

3 days ago | cannonfallsbeacon.com | Alec Hamilton

The City of Cannon Falls water rates and billing were the main subjects of the Cannon Falls City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 17. Residents began expressing alarm in the Cannon Falls Open Forum Facebook page the last few weeks over their recent water bills and two community members spoke up during public input on the topic.

3 days ago | republicaneagle.com | Alec Hamilton

Stephanie Brezina and Sarah Lexvold are the co-Goodhue County Licensed Family Childcare Providers of the Year. The Goodhue County Licensed Childcare Association votes on the yearly award. Brezina’s daycare is called Busy Bumblebee Daycare and is located in Wanamingo. She cares for 14-18 children with different schedules, has a helper named Amber and has been doing childcare for just over 14 years. Lexvold is located in Goodhue and cares for between 7-10 children.

4 days ago | cannonfallsbeacon.com | Alec Hamilton

The Cannon Falls Bears continued their strong June by sweeping all three of their games last week. Following their runner-up at the Josh Harrison Memorial Tournament, the Bears hosted the Veseli Warriors on Wednesday and won 2-1. They then welcomed the Rochester Royals to John Burch Park on Friday and brought home the victory 6-4. On Sunday, Cannon Falls completed the sweep with an 11-inning, 5-2 win over the Wanamingo Jacks, their second victory against the Jacks in a week’s span.