Wright County Deputies responded at 12:11 p.m. to a vehicle collision at the intersection of Hwy. 12 and Broadway Ave. in Cokato June 30. The accident started with two vehicles and was addressed by Minnesota State Patrol.

The late Timothy Fasching was a US Marine, so to honor his memory and other veterans, the tree was planted near the veterans memorial. The blue spruce reminds Patty of her family cutting their Christmas trees, and she looks forward to watching it grow.

Carman Settergren, a staffer at Lakeside Apartments and Assisted Living in Dassel, and her granddaughters (right) Kadence Settergren and Mikila Rech, both members of the Litchfield Girl Scout Troop, donated many boxes of cookies for the tenants and staff. Deb Seaberg, housing director, said, “It was a fun treat to get during this time of quarantine and social distancing. Who doesn’t love a Girl Scout Cookie, right?”