Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Cleaning Solutions, Antibacterial Wipes, Cleaning Supplies Coffee Pods; Coffee for events Plastic Spoons, Forks, Napkins, Paper Plates – Luncheon and Cake Size Office Supplies: Avery Labels: 5160, 8463 Avery Cards: Business Cards, Tent Cards,… Read More
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Posted: October 24, 2026 by Renville County Historical Society
Supplies to keep the Museum ‘back-end’ Clean & Organized: Donate Now
Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Cleaning Solutions, Antibacterial Wipes, Cleaning Supplies Coffee Pods; Coffee for events Plastic Spoons, Forks, Napkins, Paper Plates – Luncheon and Cake Size Office Supplies: Avery Labels: 5160, 8463 Avery Cards: Business Cards, Tent Cards,… Read More
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Posted: September 23, 2026 by Renville County Historical Society
School District 24: Kellog Academy
Story coming soon…… Above image is taken from the 1913 Renville County Platbook.
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Last Updated: September 23, 2026 by Renville County Historical Society
Willard “Bill” & Esther Sather’s Painting Collection
Article coming soon………
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Last Updated: September 27, 2026 by Renville County Historical Society
What’s Your Take on History?
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Last Updated: June 6, 2025 by Renville County Historical Society
2025 Renville County Events
2025 Anniversary Celebrations Renville County Historical Society is celebrating its 85th year preserving Renville County history from yesterday until tomorrow. Wang Township 150th Anniversary 50th Anniversary of the Franklin Catfish Derby Days July 25-27, 2025
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Last Updated: December 5, 2024 by Renville County Historical Society
Hector Homecoming Buttons
The Main Museum will feature Hector as the featured Renville County city for 2024/2025, and we are working on adding to the exhibit. We are missing Hector Homecoming buttons for 1950, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1962, 1973,… Read More
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Posted: March 18, 2024 by Renville County Historical Society
Writing Prompts to Write Family Stories
Article found online https://familytreemagazine.com/storytelling/writing/family-history-writing-prompts/
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Posted: March 18, 2024 by Renville County Historical Society
Carl & Lena (Fenske) Laumer
Carl Laumer was born October 30, 1865 in Brandenburg, Germany to Ernest and Hennretta (Kuehn) Laumer. His father Ernest was born on October 6, 1835. His mother Hennretta was born on May 6, 1843. They lived in the… Read More
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Posted: July 18, 2023 by Renville County Historical Society
4-H Clubs of Renville County: 1975
Renville County 4-H Clubs listed in Frank Swoboda’s book, Looking Back: History of Agriculture in Renville County, published in 1975 by the Renville County Historical Society. What are your memories of 4-H? Does RCHS have an index file… Read More
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Last Updated: January 26, 2022 by Renville County Historical Society
Seventeeth of May Celebration Held Recently: Norway’s Independence Day was Observed May 16 at Hawk Creek Bridge by A.A. Davidson published in the Renville Star Farmer May 27, 1937
The 17th of May celebration, Norway’s Independence Day was celebrated last Sunday at the new Hawk Creek bridge. It was a success as to program and attendance. In fact we never did know Lief Errickson had so many… Read More
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