2024 Randolph-Hampton Fire Department Chicken BBQ a Success!

The Annual Chicken BBQ held on August 17th served over 2200 meals. This is the departments major fundraising event for the year. Raffle ticket winners are posted on the fire department Facebook page.

Happy Anniversary

Happy Anniversary!!! Randolph-Hampton Fire District would like to extend a sincere THANK YOU to; Kevin Willems: 8 years, Dustin Seedorff: 1 year, Ray Sumption: 1 year and Joe Waldon: 1 year. We …

49th Annual Rice County Steam and Gas Tractor Show August 30, 31 & September 1

Visitors can take a trip back in time with all the various exhibits and activities going on at the annual Rice County Steam & Gas Show just South of Dundas MN on Hwy. 3 Friday, Saturday and Sunday, …

CannonBelles Cheese Wins Second Place at the American Cheese Society 2024 Conference for Their Grim Reaper Cheddar

CANNON FALLS, MN, JULY 11, 2024 – CannonBelles Cheese proudly announces their Grim Reaper Cheddar has won second place at the prestigious American Cheese Society (ACS) 2024 Conference. This …

Thanks Coach Trom

After 11 years of coaching Randolph girls basketball program, Coach Trom has officially retired from that part of his coaching duties. He will continue to lead the Randolph softball program. In his …

Randolph 4th Quarter Honor Rolls

A HONOR ROLL 12TH GRADE Athena Annis Emily Coonrod Grace Gerster Elise Goodfellow Caleb Hachfeld Carly Kimmes Faith Koktavy Carter Kunz Lucas Rezac Julia …

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Obituaries

Wayne Eddy

Wayne Eddy, age 83, of Northfield passed away with his wife by his side, Saturday morning, August 17, 2024, at his home. Wayne was born May 22, 1941, at Miller Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, to …

Bernice Elizabeth Klahr

Bernice Elizabeth Klahr, 99, of Kenyon, died Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Reflections Care Suites by Three Links. She was born July 4, 1925 in Hampton Township, just south of New Trier, the …

Vivian A. Bedard

Vivian A. Bedard, age 92, of Hampton, died on Thursday, May 16, at the Benedictine Living Community in Northfield, MN. Vivian Agnes Bedard was born in Minneapolis on September 17, 1931, the …

Joan Marie Burch

Joan Marie Burch was born on September 9, 1940 in St. Paul, MN to George Lawton and Luella (Robinson) Burch. She married Harold T. A. Melhouse on August 22, 1959 at Stanton Methodist Church. They …

Audrey (Felton) McKeag

Audrey (Felton) McKeag, age 84, of Stanton, died Wednesday May 8, 2024, at Cannon Rivers Senior Living in Cannon Falls. Audrey Lena Felton was born on November 22, 1939, the daughter of William …

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