ST★R SHOPPER | Friday, May 12, 2023 • 1 Volume 53 | Number 19 | MAY 12, 2023 ISSN Print:2834-6548 Online:2834-6556 Local Postal Customer Offices in Albany Melrose Sauk Centre PRSRT STD ECR U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT #46 522 Sinclair Lewis Ave. Sauk Centre, MN 56378 STAR SHOPPER SHOPPER Watch for the Schaefer's Market ad in the Shopper EVERY WEEK on page 2! 53 Celebrating Y E A R S Connecting Business & Community 105 County Road 10 | Albany, MN | 320-845-4690 w w w. a m p s r s. co m www.ampsrs.com Whirlpool Dishwasher $649 55 dBA Quiet dishwasher with adjustable upper rack, 11" cup shelf, extended soak cycle, heavy cycle and more! #WDP560HAMW Scan the QR Code to visit our website 3.8 cu. ft. top load washer with soaking cycles, 12 cycles, water level selection, 360 wash agitator, more! #WTW4955HW Whirlpool Washer Electric dryer with AutoDry™ drying system, Wrinkle Shield™ option, hamper door, much more! #WED4950HW 39 dBA dishwasher in PrintShield™ finish with third level utensil rack, ProWash™ cycle, adjustable middle rack and much more! #KDFE204KPS | WAS $1,149 $999 microwave with sensor cooking, fingerprint resistant, steam cooking, much more! #WMH32519HB $429 Whirlpool Microwave 20 cu. ft. storage that fits in a standard 18 cu. ft. cutout, spacious interior storage options and much more! #FFTR2045VW Whirlpool Dryer $599 WAS $659 $599 WAS $659 Frigidaire Top Freezer Refrigerator $949 Whirlpool French Door Refrigerator $2,599 36-inch wide, 25 cu. ft., exterior ice and water dispenser with EveryDrop™ filtration, spillproof shelves, fingerprint resistant and much more! #WRF555DFZ Frigidaire 30-Inch Gas Range Quick boil burner, continuous corner- to-corner grates, oval burner, easy cooktop cleanup with sealed gas burners, much more! #FCRG3052AW | WAS $1,079 $929 We Deliver! Hurry in TODAY! SAVE $60.00 KitchenAid Dishwasher Whirlpool Electric Double Oven Range WAS $2,699 SAVE $100.00 SAVE $150.00 SAVE $150.00 6.7 cu. ft. double oven with True Convection cooking, Frozen Bake™ Technology, temperature sensor, much more. #WGE745C0FS | WAS $1,799 $1,629 SAVE $170.00 WAS $709 W SAVE $60.00 Each Don't Miss thes e SPRING SAVINGS from AMP S! Don't Miss these SPRING SAVINGS AMPS! Surly Brewing 12 pack cans $1495 Tier 1 $1895 Tier 2 WINE FEATURE Due to Brewery and Distributor shortages, we cannot guarantee inventory on sale items. Rain checks will not be given. We apologize for the inconvenience. SALE PRICES GOOD MAY 14th - MAY 20th, 2023 $2195 24 pack 16 oz. cans www.westsideliquor.com Nutrl Vodka Seltzers 8 pack cans $1695 BEER New Amsterdam Vodka All Varieties 1.75 liter $1695 Royal Crest Brandy 1.75 liter $1095 Captain Morgan Spiced Rum Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey 750 ml $2395 Miller Lite Pounders 1.75 liter $2095 $1895 Busch & Busch Light Busch Light 24 pack bottles Z Alexander Brown Wines 750 ml Tullibardine Artisan Single Malt Scotch 750 ml $2495 Fistful of Bourbon $1995 750 ml $1099 Fireball Cinnamon Whisky 750 ml traveler $995 Smirnoff Ice 12 pack cans or bottles $1395 New Belgium Brewing 12 pack cans or bottles 24 pack, 12 oz. cans $1395 Lagunitas Brewing 12 pack cans or bottles Toppling Goliath Brewing May 14th - May 27th TWO BIG WEEKS of SAVINGS! A n n u a l S P R I N G W I N E D OT Annual SPRING WINE DOT YELLOW DOTS 40%OFF 20%-50% GREEN DOTS 30%OFF BLUE DOTS 50%OFF All Wine ON SALE All 3 & 5 Liter Box Wines 20% Off While Supplies Last PRICES GOOD AT Albertville, Sauk Centre, Waite Park, St. Cloud, Rice, Sartell, Baxter & Little Falls Albertville 11095 61st NE 763-497-7789 Prices and selection may vary per locations. MON.-SAT. 8 am-10 pm • SUN. 11am - 6pm Sauk Centre 1227 Timberlane Drive 320-352-5920 Kona Brewing $1095 (Pompeii, Pseudo Sue, Radiant Haze, Rover Truck) 4 pack, 16 oz. cans $1295 Tier 1 $1495 Tier 2 LIQUOR 1.75 liter $1395 McMaster's Canadian Whisky $17.99 $15.99 $15.99 $24.99 $17.99 $29.99 $8.99 $7.99 $7.99 $12.49 $8.99 $14.99 Regular Primo Amore Moscato - 750 ML ................................................ Wente Morning Fog Chardonnay - 750 ML ............................ Wente Louis Mel Sauvignon Blanc - 750 ML Franciscan Cabernet - 750 ML ................................................... Folie a Deux Chardonnay - 750 ML .......................................... Folie a Deux Cabernet - 750 ML ............................................... BLUE DOT PRICE $15.99 $18.99 $21.99 $9.59 $11.39 $13.19 Regular Coppola Diamond Pinot Grigio - 750 ML ........ Coppola Diamond Cabernet - 750 ML ............. Sea Sun Pinot Noir - 750 ML YELLOW DOT PRICE Sale! DON'T MISS THIS SALE! BEE 12 pack cans or bottles $1395
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Stearns County Sheriff
Police officers deserve our respect and admiration. They bring a positive attitude and a sense of duty to one very tough job, day after day. Please join us in expressing thanks to the courageous and dedicated individuals who help to make our community a better place to work and live.
Stearns County Dispatchers
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Chief Corey Nellis Part-time Officer Casey Jansky K9 Officer Landon Gudim Part-time Officer Brendan Mooney Officer Chad Klocker Part-time Officer Eric Schultz Part-time Officer Jason Falconer Admin. Assistant Kati Jansky K-9 Officer Maverick
AVON SAUK CENTRE ALBANY MELROSE
Officer Matt Moorman Admin. Assistant Felicia Mundis Chief Craig Maus Officer Matt McDonald Officer David Bonfield Officer Patric Nechanicky Chief Bryon Friedrichs Officer Dan Moldenhauer Sergeant Joe Jensen Officer Dean Jungles Investigator Dusty VonWahlde Admin. Assistant Melissa Kleinschmidt Not Pictured Part-Time Officers Matt Moorman Brian Thorstad Allyssa Engfer Preston Oetterer K-9 Officer Sonny Officer Mark Grinstead Officer Brandon Stowell
Patrol Years of Service Brady Akerson 3 Aaron Baros 4 Vanessa Bellmont Cory Bengston 11 Brian Bohlig 10 Zachary Braegelmann 5 Andrew Bragelman Paul Breth 13 Gina Feldewerd 17 Adam Fettig 2 Jamie Florek 18 Melissa Gerber 17 Andrew Gravdahl 2 Hailey Harris 8 Dennis Heinen 22 Adam Hoffman 11 Amanda Isenberg Adam Jensen 2 Adam Johnson 17 Tyler Johnson 9 Dennis Kern 22 Thomas Kiesling Ann Klein 18 Anthony Kotschevar 17 Chester Lahr 9 Jon Lentz 31 Mark Lust 11 Kaitlin Mayers Matthew Mayers 18 Laura McLaughlin 22 Chad Meemken 16 Tim Meland 24 Brandon Merkling 2 Dan Miller 4 Zachary Milne 6 Andrew Minea Carden Mueller John Niemi 20 Officer Joanna Bigler Chief Osvaldo “Ozzie” Carbajal Officer Derrick Bjork Part-time Officer Derek Stommes Sergeant, School Resource Officer Matt Gannon Not Pictured Admin. Assistant Heather Cruz Steven Noetzel 23 Garret Okerstrom 3 Paul Orvis 21 David Patterson 17 Eric Popp 5 Darren Ringness 10 Samantha Romstad 3 Scott Romstad 14 Steve Romstad 3 Jace Rosenfeld Dilanger Salfer 3 Joel Schmidt 9 Eric Schultz 15 Chad Schwegel 11 Ethan Schwinghammer Keith Simon 7 Zachary Sorenson 15 Steven Soyka 27 Brittany Stevens 3 Nathan Stewart 21 Andrew Struffert 14 Brian Theisen 21 Robert Theisen 16 Samantha Theisen 15 Cole Thoma Tyler Thunstedt 7 Andrew Troen Jordan Ulbricht Nicholas Walther 6 Joseph Walz 6 Eric Warhol 16 Nathan Watson 17 Aaron Wells 17 Shawn Widmer 12 Adam Wood 6 Nathaniel Younkin 5 Shirley Zwack 28 Dispatch Years of Service Tiffany Moore 4 Adam Schmidt 4 Rhiannon Phillips 3 Katherine Dusing 19 Rochelle Nordberg 4 Kara Marceau-Scharf 4 Natasha Neu 6 Leah Held 9 Devin Mugg 10 Heidi Jallow 2 Carla Otte 28 Lora Swanson 22 Megan Kampa 20 Cassandra Jaeger 7 Marybeth Doucette 3 Megan Kiffmeyer 3 Brianna Arnett 6 DeAnn Heinen 20 Joanne Weeres 28 Joel Richter 10 Shannon Housey 11 Aaron Rosenberger 18 Michele Burke 22 Mary Lieser 34 Laure Victor 37 Rachel Philipp Brittany Snyder Nicole Baumann Destiny Ponsness Miranda Holland Nicole Stendel This page brought to you by these ne sponsors... May 14 - 20, 2023 I salute the COURAGE of the police who at the RISK of their own life SAVE THE LIFE of other people and do their duty so sincerely that they make sure no life suffers even if they have to give up their own. THANK YOU for providing the best SECURITY to the people of the state. Quote from www.thebrandboy.com “ “ 223 Main St. S. Sauk Centre Jamie Kleinschmidt Owner 24 Hour Emergency Service Serving Sauk Centre and the Surrounding Area Cell: 320-266-0049 • Business: 320-351-4567 PLUMBING • HEATING • A/C Kleinschmidt -0049 • Bus FOR AN APPOINTMENT CALL 320-845-6930 551 Railroad Ave., Albany Located across from the Kraft plant 826 County Rd. 13, Melrose, MN 56352 Phone: 320-256-4275 FTO SAUK CENTRE 352-5418 - or - 352-3612 FRIEDRICHS TIRE & OIL AFTER HOURS 351-8995 or 333-1906 BULK FUEL DELIVERY 320-845-2747 FRANK ROERING 40534 447th St. • Sauk Centre, MN 56378 320-290-8490 PROFESSIONAL AUCTION SERVICE 10098 County 11, Sauk Centre 320.223.2852 Brandon Petermeier Fuel up before you head out at your 24 hour Propane Available! 1422 Main St. South Sauk Centre TRUCKERS INN RESTAURANT & STATION Restaurant 320-352-3429 Station 320-352-5241 1-877-256-3680 www.rahnfuels.com 1 w 320-845-2801 • 800-392-3426 34650 225th Ave. - Albany, MN 56307 WWW.ALBANYCHRYSLER.COM 320-352-3591 • 1800 2nd St. S • Sauk Centre, MN 56378 Kathy Marthaler, Franchisee 119 North 8th Avenue West • P.O. Box 234 Melrose, MN 56352 320-256-3846 512 Main Street S, Ste 2 Sauk Centre, MN 56378 saukcentreinsurance-billmarks.com • Appointments available at anytime Call us today • 320.351.2436 Call us for all your insurance needs. 107 Main Street • Grey Eagle, MN Ben B. Ettle MN Lic. # IN-40286154 Kutter Insurance Agency, Inc. Michael W. Kutter MN Lic. # IN-22558 320-285-2299 • Kutt@meltel.net “For all your insurance needs” P.O. Box 148 • Long Prairie, MN 56347 320-732-2171 LONG PRAIRIE PACKING CO. L David Weber Cell: 320-290-0160 Lic. #MR057710 1180 Sinclair Lewis Avenue Sauk Centre, MN Office: 320-351-4100 • Fax: 320-351-4115 AIR CONDITIONING CENTRAL&HEATING SERVICE, INC. centralheating@arvig.net Plumbing Installation Custom Sheet Metal New Construction & Remodeling Drainage LLC. D Established in 1975 Jason Marthaler 320-249-6062 Howard Marthaler 320-250-2984 • Ditching • Tiling • Excavating • Ag Waste Systems 1800 2nd St. S. • Sauk Centre, MN www.bvsb.bank Brooten, MN 56316 PO Box 400Phone: 320-346-2234 MEMBER FDIC Fax: 320-346-2237 801 Beltline Rd. Sauk Centre, MN 56378 320-352-6564 Ag Solutions Home - Farm - Business - Auto - Health - Life & more! insuranceaves.com 320.356.9440 One Agency, Three Locations AVON SAUK RAPIDS FOLEY SAUK CENTRE LONG PRAIRIE PELICAN RAPIDS www.mn-bank.bank Member FDIC Thank you! Thank you!
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Happy Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 14th
PLANT SALE - Saturday, May 20, 8 am - noon, Albany Legion Park (Main Street). Sponsored by Stearns County Area Horticulture Society. PS-19-1P
FOR SALE - 1981 Schult 14’x70’ mobile home. $5,000 - 3 bedroom, 1 bath, central air, to be moved. 763-441-8200, Sauk Centre. S-19-2P
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Schwinghamer Construction
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203 10th St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-6561
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735 12th St. S., Suite 3, Sauk Centre 320-352-2595 midwestpaintandbody.net
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Friedrichs Tire & Oil
200 Main St., Sauk Centre 320-352-3612 friedrichstireandoil.com
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First Rate Glass, Inc.
15803 - 135th St., Villard 866-463-4778 firstrateglass.com
John Wiese Ford 203 10th St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-6561 johnwieseford.com
Beam Electric 39203 Cty. Rd. 186, Sauk Centre 320-352-5641
Rhode Electric, LLC Sauk Centre 320-905-7768
Salvage
Ken ’ s Iron Salvage & Recycling, Inc. 11194 225th Ave., Sauk Centre 320-352-6878
E-Z Mini Storage S. Getty St., Sauk Centre 320-352-3791
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Centre Towing, Inc. 411 Lincoln Loop, Sauk Centre 320-352-1500
Tires
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Edward Jones
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131 12th St., S., Sauk Centre 320-352-5211 mn-bank.bank
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512 S. Main St., Sauk Centre 320-352-3999
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Albany Home Bakery 531 Railroad Ave., Albany 320-845-2963
Joyful Blooms Flower Co. 316 Main St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-3872 joyfulbloomsflowerco.com
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Drainage
MBC Drainage, LLC 1800 2nd St. S., Sauk Centre 320-351-3908 mbcdrainagemn.com
Glass Lumber Painting Implement
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Advantage 1 Insurance Agency
864 Main St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-6200 advantageoneins.com
American Family Insurance 501 Main St. S., Sauk Centre, MN 320-352-6115 agent.amfam.com/timothy-kampsen/ mn/sauk-centre/ First State Agency 423 S. Main St., Sauk Centre 320-352-7200 firststateagencysc.com
Farmers Insurance Group Mary Olmscheid, Sauk Centre 352-5267 Elrosa 320-697-5595
MN National Agency Mark T. Maloney 131 12th St. S., Sauk Centre 320-527-0050
Schmidt Insurance Agency 108 Avon Ave., Avon 320-356-9440 schmidtinsuranceagency.com
MEDICAL
Audiology/Hearing Aids
Accurate Hearing Services Sauk Centre 888-407-HEAR (4327) accuratehearingservices.com
Dentistry
Sauk Centre Family Dental 334 Main St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-4141 saukcentrefamilydental.com
Winters, Meier & Larson Accountants, LLC 1001 S. Main St., Sauk Centre 320-352-3058
Borgmann, Daniel B., C.P.A. 850 S. Main St., Sauk Centre 320-352-5231 Frank Roering, Auctioneer 320-290-8490
Mid-American Auction Co. Kevin Winter, Auctioneer Sauk Centre 320-352-3803 midamericanauctioninc.com
Sauk Centre Herald 522 Sinlclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre 320-352-6577 star-pub.com
Signs
Gillies Sign & Graphics 1033 Towerview Drive, Sauk Centre 320-352-5734
Sign Design 522 Sinclair Lewis Ave., Sauk Centre 320-352-6577
Tax Return Preparation
H&R Block 1800 2nd St. S., Sauk Centre 320-352-3591
REAL ESTATE/RENTALS
McDonald Realty 306 E Main Street Melrose, MN 56352 320-256-6200
Fleet Supply 1050 Centre St., Sauk Centre 320-352-5261 stores.truevalue.com
Ann’s Travel Centre 320-527-3895 Sauk Centre, MN 56378
Carefree Travel of Sauk Centre 620 Sinclair Lewis Ave. 320-352-5781 carefree@carefreetravel.cc
Pack-N-Go Travel - Mary country@albanytel.com 320-845-7123
Spinners Travel - Missy 320-250-0864 missy@spinnerstravel.com 800-929-4798
Brenny Transportation, Inc. 8505 Ridgewood Road, St. Joseph 320-363-6999
For Your Trucking Needs - U.S., Canada & Worldwide brennytransportation.com
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Crazy J’s Bar & Grill 520 Sinclair Lewis Ave. Sauk Centre
320-352-4343
Melrose American
Eyes on Main Brett A. Freese, OD 324 Main St. S., Suite 101, Sauk Centre 352-2020
Motorcycle
increased by 11%, from 5,044 to 5,579.
The number of older rider deaths (55 and above) increased — from 3% in 1975 to 27% in 2020.
Most motorcycle deaths occurred between the months of June to September. Each month contributed 12% or more to the total count.
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Accidents Motorcycle accidents are 28 times more likely to result in fatalities based on vehicle miles traveled. Riders are also four times more likely to get injured. Although motorcycles only
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Riding a motorcycle exposes you to more risks than driving a car. Riders must exercise more caution as the slightest thing can result in injury or death. Consider the following 2020 statistics. Information from https://www.moneygeek.com/ insurance/motorcycle/analysis/accidents-anddeaths/#:~:text=Fast%20Facts%20of%20Motorcycle%20Accidents&text=Motorcycle%20accidents%20are%2028%20times,14%25%20of%20
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