Last August, 6-year-old Connor Menard of Montrose tried on his father Matt Menard’s helmet from the Montrose Fire Department. Connor is battling a rare disease called Hyper Eosinophilia Syndrome (HES). A benefit will take place for Connor and his family Sunday at the Delano American Legion.
Willard Oestreich, Dave Rieder, Dan Rieder, Mary (Rieder) Johnson, Joan Rieder, Betty Rieder, Laurence ‘Bud’ Rieder Jr., and Sue Rieder of the Rieder Meat Market were honored March 1 at the Delano Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner celebration as business of the year.
In early 2013, Craig Schansberg was diagnosed with bladder cancer. Following his most recent surgery, his family and friends have organized a benefit to help offset medical costs and expenses for Craig and his family
Here's a look at some of the top stories in the March 10 paper:
Benefit set with the hope of finding a cure for Connor
DELANO, MONTROSE, MN – A strong support system of family, friends, and community is helping Connor Menard and his family as Connor fights a rare disease called Hyper Eosinophilia Syndrome (HES).
Celebrating excellence: Delano Elementary School celebrates National Blue Ribbon Award
DELANO, MN – A school-wide celebration took place last Monday at Delano Elementary School (DES) to recognize a prestigious award from the US Department of Education.
