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05/12/2026 - 8:00am
Spring time is Prom Time - Cedar Mountain
The Cedar Mountain Junior Class hosted “Tangled”, the Junior/Senior Prom on Saturday, May 2nd at the High School Gymnasium in Morgan. The evening began with a grand march, followed by lots of photos with family and friends, and ended with a dance....
Spring time is Prom Time - GFW
Morgan City Council hears update on water treatment facility
Master Gardener returns to hometown to plant trees - and memories - with students
Cedar Mountain Seniors of the Nine Weeks
Sleepy Eye Medical Center named among nation’s top critical access hospitals

Schools

GFW Elementary Junior Coaches got to join nearly 1,000 students from across Minnesota at CHS Field for the Playworks Minnesota Youth Leadership Summit. (Submitted photo)
05/12/2026 - 8:00am
Approaching the end of the school year and looking ahead
By Allen Berg, Superintendent The end of the 2025-26 school year is somehow just a few weeks away and as I look back at my first year as superintendent of GFW Public School, there are so many celebrations that stand out. While construction projects...
Master Gardener returns to hometown to plant trees - and memories - with students
Cedar Mountain School Board approves adjustment to calendar, school year ends a week early
GFW School Board makes cuts, buys new buses
GFW Spring Fling Candidates
STC students, employees break volunteer records

Obituaries

05/01/2026 - 9:27pm
Arliss Vollbrecht
ARLISS VOLLBRECHT January 17, 1930-April 29, 2026 Arliss Vollbrecht, 96, of Morgan, died Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Gil-Mor Manor Nursing Home in Morgan, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at St....
JEFFREY P. GRUNKE
DEWAYNE BLAALID
BERNICE ELISABETH FISCHER
LENORE "NORIE" BERNARDY
LAMONT EUGENE BUTCHER

Sports

05/12/2026 - 8:00am
Firebirds can’t get past Warriors
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher The GFW Firebirds hosted the BOLD Warriors on Friday, February 24th in a Section battle. The Warriors started things off by scoring six runs in the second inning. The Firebirds scored their first run in the bottom of the...
GFW boys get third at BOLD
Firebirds defeat Bulldogs
Firebird girls fly past Wolverines
Firebirds drop double-header to Knights
Firebird girls fall to Tigers