Kilowatt Community Center News
Submitted Healthy Tip of the Week: and (b) the added preservatives are bad for our health. Many processed foods contain a high amount of salt which leads to higher blood pressure and heart disease.
RICHARD “RICH” ALLAN JENSEN
Richard Allan Jensen, 69, died peacefully Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Lakeville. Rich was born in Westbrook to Robert and Patricia Jensen. Rich loved fishing and spending time with his family and grandkids. Rich grew up in Granite Falls where he graduated from Granite Falls High School in 1971. Rich married Gayle Ann Jensen on April 30, 1977. They were blessed with two sons: Brian and Andrew. Rich worked as an automotive technician at River Hills 76 and Larry’s Amoco. Then as the de-icing mechanic for Sun Country Airlines and a technician for McQueen Equipment until he retired. Rich was an avid hunter, boater and fisherman and had lots of stories of his adventures. He was very active with Boy Scouts of America and The American Legion. Rich is survived by his sisters: Kathy (Ted) Johnson and Penny (Dan) Paulson; brothers: Mike (Colleen) Jensen, Jim Jensen and Steven (Nancy) Tackle; sons, Brian and Andrew; three grandchildren: Maddison, Bella, Jasper; and many, many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Patricia; and brother Gary Jensen. Rich especially will be remembered for his friendship to many people over the years and willingness to help others. An informal Celebration of life will take place April 16, 1 - 4 p.m. at the American Legion in Apple Valley. Coffee and Cake will be served.
DOROTHY SCHRUPP
Dorothy Schrupp, 89, of Granite Falls passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Avera Care Center in Granite Falls. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 11 a.m.
BEVERLY NORDANG
Beverly Nordang, 76, of Granite Falls passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Avera Care Center in Granite Falls. Arrangements are pending with Wing-Bain Funeral Home of Granite Falls.
TIMOTHY ODELL REITEN
Timothy Odell Reiten, 65, of Sacred Heart, died Monday, March 27, 2023, at Avera Granite Falls Hospital. Funeral services were held on Friday, March 31, 2023, at 3 p.m.
Sunset Funeral and Cremation Association
Sunset Funeral Home Echo, MN Thursday, April 13, 2023 4:00 p.m. .
Bear hunt lottery applications available
Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 5, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Applications for the 2023 season can be submitted online, at any license agent or by telephone at 888-665-4236.
Before starting an outdoor home improvement project, call 811
In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas wants to bring awareness to a simple process that will keep people safe, reduce service disruptions and have those planning to dig follow the law.
New payment options available at state parks, recreation areas, forest campgrounds
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is modernizing payment options in state parks, recreation areas and forest campgrounds by discontinuing the use of on-site self-payment collection boxes and expanding electronic payment options. This includes deploying an app for mobile devices called Yodel.
LINDA C. BLACK HOROSCOPES
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (04/06/23). Follow personal passion this year. Attain prizes with steady practice, planning and coordination. You’re on top of the world this spring. A shared financial twist requires summer resolution, deepening autumn collaboration and partnership. Discover new income sources next winter. Love inspires greatness.