10 years ago (1993)"The case between the H-BC Board of Education and Merlin Klein may soon come to an end. Earlier this year, the board agreed to petition the Minnesota Supreme Court after the State Court of Appeals ruled in Klein’s favor. Prior to that ruling, an arbitrator ruled in favor of the H-BC Board of Education."25 years ago (1978)"Leanne Goehle, Hills, representing Unit No. 399, American Legion Auxiliary of Hills, has returned from spending a week at Girls State, held from June 11 to 17, 1978, at the College of St. Catherine, St. Paul. She was elected as County Sheriff."50 years ago (1953)"We had an all day rain Sunday totaling nearly three inches here. At Sheldon and Spencer, Iowa, 7 to 8 inches were reported. It was hard on roads and railroads. No Minneapolis or Sioux City mail arrived. Gary Timmer said the R.R. section crew put in 18 hours starting at midnight Sunday. Suppose the Hills crew did the same."75 years ago (1928)"Mrs. Carola Nash and Gurine Nerison returned from the State Teacher’s College at Mankato last Thursday evening to spend the summer vacation at their respective homes."100 years ago (1903)"Mr. Boone is just putting the finishing touches on a 10-foot walk in front of Steensen’s Drug Store. This building belongs to Dr. Gillen of Doon, a non-resident, and we wish to congratulate the gentleman for the spirit he has shown in his willingness to do his part in giving Hills cement sidewalks. Other non-residents should follow Mr. Gillen’s example on this subject."
