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Faith Briefs for Nov. 8

CDA meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #1291 will be having their meeting on Monday following the 5:30 p.m. Mass at Holy Redeemer. Soup and sandwich supper for seminarians Nov. 16 The Knights of Columbus are hosting a soup and sandwich supper for seminarians from ...

Look, the Holy Spirit is still active regardless of an election

After all of the breathless headlines of two years of electioneering, you know where I saw the Holy Spirit in action on Tuesday? It wasn’t in the names on the ballot by which I colored in a little bubble, though we want to find holy significance in the people we choose to elect. No, ...

Here’s a non-controversial ticket for you; the Holy Spirit

Given the spirit of the season, might I interest you in casting a fairly non-controversial vote? … A vote for the Holy Spirit? Let me explain: This week marks the third anniversary of the Finding Faith newspaper column. Think of it: 156 columns and more than 35 newspaper partners later, ...

Faith Briefs for Nov. 1

Night of Cornerstone Wednesday Night of Cornerstone will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cornerstone Church at 202 North Fourth Street. The Night of Cornerstone is an opportunity for adults and children and is on the first Wednesday of every month. Night of Cornerstone is a time for worship, ...

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SMSU Theater to present ‘46 Plays for America’s First Ladies’

In keeping with this election season, SMSU Theater’s fall production is “46 Plays for America’s First Ladies” by Genevra Gallo-Bayiates, Sharon Greene, Chloe Johnston, Bilal Dardai and Andy Bayiates. Performances are Oct. 30 through Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. in the SMSU ...

Education Briefs for Sept. 18

SWWC Conference for Young Artists Oct. 30 The SWWC Student Enrichment department wants to give kids the freedom to be creative and challenge their imagination at the Young Artists Conference. This conference gives students an opportunity to dabble in different areas of art, pursue a passion, ...

SMSU to host INCLUSION traveling exhibit Sept. 9-23

Southwest Minnesota State University will host the traveling exhibit, INCLUSION, at the Library Plaza in Bellow Academic from Monday, Sept. 9 through Monday, Sept. 23. The INCLUSION exhibit features a series of storyboards that chronicle — from 1900 to the present — the story of a ...

GOLD College kick-off event Sept. 4 at SMSU

The fall kick-off session for GOLD College will be held in the Conference Center Upper Level at SMSU at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4 . The kickoff event will feature keynote speaker: Lew Shaver, retired SMSU professor and wheelchair basketball coach. His presentation will focus on his recently ...

Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries | VIEW ALL

Goetzl, Peterson

Bryce Peterson and Serena Goetzl were married Dec. 1 on the Bear Lake Trailhead in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, Colorado. Officiating the double ring ceremony was an aunt of the groom, Pastor April Peterson of Yankton, S.D. After a honeymoon to Cabo San Lucas, the couple is ...

Kommer, Zahrbock

Morgan Kommer and Simon Zahrbock were married June 10, 2023, at The Pines in Davenport, N.D.  Rev. Robert L. Dahl and Rev. Jonathan L. Dahl officiated. The ceremony and reception were held at The Pines.  Parents of the couple are Hans and Shana Zahrbock of Marshall; and Toby and Michelle ...

Zoch, Warne

GRAND RAPIDS — Eric Warne and Alishia Zoch announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Lee and Nancy Warne of Grand Rapids, (formerly of Marshall) and Bearl and Ann Zoch of Remer. Warne is a Doctor of Chiropractic with Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital and Zoch is employed by ...

Kommer, Zahrbock

Kommer, Zahrbock MARSHALL — Simon Zahrbock and Morgan Kommer announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Hans and Shana Zahrbock of Marshall, and Toby and Michelle Kommer of Fargo. Zahrbock is a 2019 graduate of Marshall High School and will graduate in May from Concordia College ...