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Ron Christianson holds an item Thursday discovered in a time capsule that was entombed in the Guri Endresen monument 105 years ago at the Vikor Lutheran Church near Lake Solomon. The capsule was opened Thursday and its contents will be on display during the church's annual service. Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange

Time capsule entombed in granite more than a century ago is opened near Lake Solomon, Minn.

A time capsule entombed 105 years ago inside a granite monument in the wooded, country Vikor Lutheran Church Cemetery on Lake Solomon was opened Thursday.

news / region Fri, Jun 08, 2012 - 12:00am

A group of church historians look at items discovered in a time capsule on Thursday that was entombed in the Guri Endreson monument 105 years ago at the Vikor Lutheran Church near Lake Solomon.

Video: Vikor Church Capsule Opened

A group of church historians look at items discovered in a time capsule on Thursday that was entombed in the Guri Endreson monument 105 years ago at the Vikor Lutheran...

news Thu, Jun 07, 2012 - 5:32pm

Dan Selander, left, and Allen Egge from Double J Concrete & Masonry from New London place the new cornerstone at Meeker Memorial Hospital in Litchfield. The hospital has undergone a $26.5 million expansion project that in essence has created a new hospital. A time capsule from 1951 will be opened Friday.A new time capsule will be installed in December inside the 2009 cornerstone. Submitted photo courtesy of Meeker Memorial Hospital

'What's in it? Lord knows': Meeker Memorial Hospital will open 58-year-old time capsule

LITCHFIELD -- When Meeker County began building a new hospital in 1951 in Litchfield, organizers tucked away some of the community pride and excitement in a steel container that has...

news / local / region Tue, Oct 20, 2009 - 12:00am

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