Fillmore County Journal – "Where Fillmore County News Comes First"

By Gary Wilson

Houston, MN

An article in the July 27 edition of the Fillmore County Journal described efforts to build a bike trail from Preston to Forestville State Park. As a long time user of the Houston extension to the Root River State Trail, I support efforts to create new trails. As a landowner adjacent to the RRST, I offer the following suggestion...

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Question: I’m seeing more and more vehicles in Minnesota with dark tinted windows. I thought there was a law prohibiting dark tinted windows on both the driver and passenger windows but back windows can be dark. Unless the laws changed ...

Caledonia Police Department

Ashley Rae Beck, 44, Cresco, IA; 7/13/2026, Failure to Stop for Traffic Control Signal, Fine $50, Total Fees $125.

Trenton Paul Kleven, 30, Caledonia, MN; 6/28/2026, Speeding (40/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.

Christopher Dewayne Mitchell Sr., 37, La Crosse, WI; 5/10/2026, Driving Without a Valid License for Veh...

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