Pipestone News

Coborna s will build a Superstore in Pipestone. The grocery store chaina s latest plan was introduced at the Pipestone City Council meeting, Monday evening, Nov.

It's clean, bright and quiet within the Alzheimer's ward at Good Samaritan in Pipestone.

The Pipestone City Council decided Monday evening to table a proposed amendment to its animal ordinance and to appoint a subcommittee to review the language before bringing it back to the council.

A two-day gun and knife show is set for this weekend at the National Guard Armory in Pipestone, Minn.

There will be two Veterana s Day programs Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Pipestone Area High School.

Seniors struggling with the decision of continuing to live on their own or moving to an assisted living facility now have another option in the Pipestone area.

Pipestone's former Hiawatha Pageant grounds and historic downtown buildings and courthouse will provide the setting next August for a Civil War-era docudrama directed, produced and written by Wes Kruse of Superior, Wis.

The Memorial Service for Charles Allen Wall of Mankato, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at Crossview Covenant Church, 2000 Howard Dr., North Mankato, Pastor Kevin Melin officiating.

World War II ended in 1945; the Vietnam War began in 1959. In between, the United States fought the Korean War from 1950-to-1953 after North Korea invaded South Korea.

A delivery truck caused a two-hour power outage to about a quarter of Pipestone Thursday morning at about 8 a.m. The U.S. Foodservice truck, driven by Ryan Beck, was leaving the Subway parking lot after a delivery when its trailer snagged an overhead power line.

A new community service group has formed to help local churches extend their healing hands.

The Pipestone Chamber of Commerce is holding its Fourth Annual Chili Cook-off on Friday, Nov.

The county EDA voted unanimously Thursday to seek permission from the County Board to move to the courthouse from its existing location at 417 8th Ave.

What does the future bode for Pipestonea s Ellison Meat? a oeIta s going to be more jobs,a said Alan Sheldon, Ellison Meat Co.

This edition of our Senior Focus takes a look back at transportation modes of the past.

The two men who allegedly robbed a Pipestone store with a pellet gun and then led police on a high-speed chase before being caught in a cornfield around Hatfield, appeared in court for a second time, Tuesday, Oct.

The Pipestone Marching Arrows took seventh overall out of 14 bands and second in Class AA out of two bands at the Youth in Music Marching Band Competition Saturday at the Metrodome.

Two weeks after first publicly discussing the possibility of selling city-owned land in Harmon Park and bringing a Coborna s Superstore to town, the City Council decided during executive session to proceed in their talks with the grocery store chain.

The Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership is holding an open house at the flagship home of their affordable housing program.

"It was a nice summer day in 1939 that a group of ladies gathered to talk about their gardens, never dreaming that they would be doing it for half a century." So wrote Pipestone Garden Club member Colleen Hofelman in 1989 when the Pipestone Garden Club held its 50th anniversary Garden Party bash at the Calumet Inn.