The family of Allan Top would like to thank the Hills Rescue Squad, Avera McKennan Hospital, Tuff Memorial Home, and Avera @ Home for all the loving care. Thank you to everyone for all the acts of kindness shown to Al and our family. It is overwhelming and carried us through a difficult time. Thank you to Pastor Jason Martens, Glenda McGaffee, and Keith Elbers for a beautiful service, Tony’s Catering, and the Bethlehem Lutheran Church women for serving lunch. Thank you to the Hills Fire Department for honoring Al and our family with the Last Call service and the interment ceremony. We want to thank Jurrens Funeral Home for guiding us in our plans and making sure all our wishes were met.

Forever grateful!

Judy Top

Mike & Melissa Top & family

Mark & Erin Top & family

Kristen & Jason Debbelde & family

(3.30-4.4)

Thank you for coming to my birthday party and all the birthday wishes, cards and gifts. I am grateful for each and everyone of you, you made my day extra special.

Sharon Hawes

(3.28-3.30)

Nobles County Community Services

Family & Children’s Services

Family Child Care and Foster Care Licensing are hiring a social worker.

You can make a difference in your community! Join our dynamic social work team now to start working with families. Social Workers help improve quality of life and safety issues for all persons. This position is focused on the licensing of family child and foster care in Nobles County. We offer flexible scheduling and telecommute options following an initial probationary period.      

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or closely related field, with one year experience in social work preferred. Valid driver’s license required. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. Proficiency in a second language may be eligible for an extra $1.00 per hour.  Excellent Benefit package.

APPLY TO: Nobles County Administration Office. Visit our website at www.co.nobles.mn.us for application and to view full job description and benefit sheet. Deadline: Open until filled, first review date 04/08/2024. EEO/AA Employer.              (3.28-4.13)

Thank you very much to everyone who joined for our Exit Strategies presentation! We had a pretty unexpected crowd so thank you all, but also thank you to everyone who offered encouragement before and after the event and to Take 16 for hosting! If you missed it this time, watch the Community Ed brochure for another chance to join! Take care and God bless!

Matthew Nath and

Dingmann Funeral Homes

(3.21-3.23)

CHS, Inc. is hiring a truck driver in Luverne.

Competitive pay and benefits.

Apply today at jobs.chsinc.com/luverne                       (3.23-4.18)

Ellsworth Public School is seeking an Elementary instructor/Interventionist (1.0 FTE). The candidate should have a current MN teaching license in Elementary Education or the ability to obtain a license. If you are interested in the position and have a bachelor’s degree, we may be able to assist you in obtaining a license.

This position will be open until filled. A complete application will include:

•Letter of interest; •Resume

•Transcript(s); •Three letters of recommendation; •District employment application (https://www.ellsworthschoolsmn.org/Application.pdf) which can be found on our website under Staff.

Application materials can

be emailed to amy.labat@ellsworthschoolsmn.org or mailed to: Amy

Labat, Principal Ellsworth

Public School 513 S.\

Broadway St. Ellsworth,

MN 56129              (3.14-3.30)

Ellsworth Public School is seeking a 7-12 Math instructor. The possible candidate should have a current MN teaching license in Math or the ability to obtain a license. If you are interested in the position and have a bachelor’s degree, we may be able to assist you in obtaining a license.

This position will be open until filled. A complete application will include:

•Letter of interest; •Resume;

•Transcript(s); •Three letters

of recommendation; •District employment application (https://www.ellsworthschoolsmn.org/Application.pdf) which can be found on our website under Staff. Application materials can be emailed to amy.labat@ellsworthschoolsmn.org or mailed to:

Amy Labat, Principal

Ellsworth Public School

513 S. Broadway St. Ellsworth, MN 56129            (3.14-3.30)

Ellsworth Public School is seeking a K-12 Art instructor. The possible candidate should have a current MN teaching license in Art or the ability to obtain a license. If you are interested in the position and have a bachelor’s degree, we may be able to assist you in obtaining a license.

This position will be open until filled. A complete application will include:

•Letter of interest; •Resume;

•Transcript(s); •Three letters of recommendation; •District employment application (https://www.ellsworthschoolsmn.org/Application.pdf) which can be found on our website under Staff.

Application materials can  be

emailed to amy.labat@ellsworthschoolsmn.org or mailed to: Amy Labat, Principal

Ellsworth Public School

513 S. Broadway St. Ellsworth, MN 56129.         (3.14-3.30)

The family of Gert Kooiker would like to thank all those who shared a hug, card, memorial, flowers, brought food, and kept us in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you to the Sanford Luverne Hospital staff, Sanford Luverne Hospice Cottage staff and Jeff and Hartquist Funeral Home staff. You were all a part of comforting us in Gert’s passing.

Lawrence & Lois

Van Hofwegen & family,

Cindy Kooiker family,

Ivan & Deb Kooiker family,

Robert & Lorna Kooiker family

Ellsworth Public School is accepting applications for a Head Cook, Assistant Cooks and Substitute Cooks. Applications can be picked up in the school office or found on the school website at: https://www.ellsworthschoolsmn.org/staff/employment-opportunities.cfm