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(Leaf Valley, MN) On Saturday, June 23, at 3:59 pm the Douglas County Sheriffs Office received a 911 call that an ATV struck a house and the operator was injured.

He escaped serious injury after being thrown clear of the snowmobile. A 13-year-old boy was driving.

He escaped serious injury after being thrown clear of the snowmobile. A 13-year-old boy was driving.

A school bus carrying students collided with a pickup truck north of Alexandria Friday afternoon.

Harriet Elsie (Schuelke) Schulz was born on August 16, 1927, to William August Ernest Schuelke and Ida Ottilie (Krueger) Schuelke in Leaf Valley, MN. Harriet grew up on a farm and her family remembers her telling stories about chasing cows out of the lake. She attended Country School of District 23 in Leaf Valley and later graduated from Central High School in 1946. Harriet then attended St. Cloud Beauty School, St. Cloud, MN and graduated in 1947.

Palmer Franz Ewald Krueger was born January 24, 1926 to parents Wilhelm (William) and Ernestine (nee Wussow) Krueger. He was baptized February 14, 1926 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Leaf Valley township, Douglas County, Minnesota. He confirmed his baptismal vows before the congregation at Ebenezer on June 30, 1940. He and Lucy Anna Amelia Zarn were married at Ebenezer on June 28, 1951 and remained active members there for their entire married life. He died on September 27, 2022 at Knute Nelson Ca...

Norman Wussow was born on September 12, 1927 at home in Leaf Valley Township to Henry and Sophia (Woessner) Wussow. He was baptized and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, where he was a life-long member and faithful servant. He served Ebenezer as Elder, Trustee and Treasurer. He sang in both the Men’s Choir and Mixed Choir for many years.

At Grand Arbor by Knute Nelson, seniors have a wealth of wellness and social activities.

This week in history in Douglas County.

This week in history in Douglas County.