Preston NewsLocal news for Preston, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Taking a look back at Chatfield history pre-statehood as sesquicentennial banner arrives- April 28, 2008 The State of Minnesota's sesquicentennial banner arrived to a fitting reception at the Chatfield Public Library on April 11.Officials on hand to receive the banner (in a photo seen in the last issue of the Chatfield News) were Chatfield Mayor Curt Sorenson, Vice Mayorcouncil member Brenda Johnson, library director Monica Erickson of Chatfield, and area sesquicentennial representative Greg Davids of Preston. Bringing the banner and presenting it were Mayor Jim Struzyk and library director...http://www.topix.net/city/preston-mn/2008/04/taking-a-look-back-at-chatfield-history-pre-s... Hilltop Estates abatement project background- April 26, 2008 The new Chatfield elementary school approved in a referendum last fall is being constructed in the area adjacent to Highway 3074 on a hillside annexed to the east side of the city. Eventually, developer Geoff Griffin's plans call for over 300 homes reaching from that highway down the hill to Highway 52 on the south edge of Chatfield.The complicated project involves what city, school and development officials have termed as infrastructure costs beyond what a developer is expected to handle in a.http://www.topix.net/city/preston-mn/2008/04/hilltop-estates-abatement-project-background?... Mantorville friends turn friendship into coffee business- April 24, 2008 "I think most people would love the drinks if they stepped out and gave something new a try" A play date between their daughters turned into a business opportunity for two Mantorville women. via Post-Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/preston-mn/2008/04/mantorville-friends-turn-friendship-into-coff... |