County DFLers choose officers, hear candidate
By Lori Copler McLeod County DFL’ers gathered Sunday afternoon in Hutchinson for their annual convention, hearing from Minnesota Senate candidate Amy Wilde, as well as considering resolutions and...
View ArticleTownships host annual meetings
By Lori Copler Township annual meetings were held throughout Minnesota on Tuesday, March 8. In some townships, annual elections for a supervisor and a clerk also were held. Other townships schedule...
View ArticleGSL project to be bid in 3 packages
By Rebecca Mariscal Glencoe-Silver Lake (GSL) Business Manager Michelle Sander gave the School Board an update on the bid packages for the upcoming construction project at the board’s regular meeting...
View ArticleMcLeod County Republicans host convention
By Rebecca Mariscal Over 100 McLeod County delegates and alternates met at the Republican county convention in Hutchinson on Saturday, March 19, to hear from candidates and elect state and Minnesota...
View ArticleTrailblazer Transit hires consultant to assess workplace environment
By Lori Copler The Trailblazer Transit Joint Powers Board voted Thursday morning to hire consultant Susan Herreid to do a workplace assessment to find out why the transit system is having a difficult...
View ArticleSL Council approves hiring of full-time officer
By Karin Ramige The first task Silver Lake Police Chief RJ Cripps was assigned, moments after being hired at the Feb. 16 City Council meeting, was to look at the organization and staffing needs of the...
View ArticleGarbers receives award
Lynne Garbers of Lester Prairie earned the 100% Club Award from RE/MAX. This award recognizes sales made in a single year and is the fifth-highest regional honor. In 2015, only 30 percent of RE/MAX...
View ArticleSon born to Nordby family
Misty and Karsten Nordby of Glencoe announce the birth of their son, Axel Burton Nordby, born March 2, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Axel weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 20 inches...
View ArticleBaby boy to Summer Thurk
Summer Thurk of Lester Prairie announces the birth of her son, Knoxon Charles Parpart, born March 3, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Knoxon weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 211⁄2 inches...
View ArticleSon born to Ide family
Julie and Ryan Ide of Glencoe announce the birth of their son, George Ryan Busch Ide, born March 6, 2016 at Glencoe Regional Health Services. George weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 21 inches...
View ArticleBaby girl joins Ahl family
Amanda and Travis Ahl of Silver Lake announce the birth of their daughter, Eleanor Lou Ahl, born March 2, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Eleanor weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 181⁄2...
View ArticleDaughter born to DeCasas
Cassandra and Michael DeCasas of Hutchinson announce the birth of their daughter, Maribella Mae DeCasas, born March 7, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Maribella weighed 6 pounds and was 18...
View ArticleBaby girl born to Garzas
Estefanny and Rolando Garza of Glencoe announce the birth of their daughter, Giselle Ariana Garza, born March 9, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Giselle weighed 8 pounds. She joins siblings...
View ArticleBaby boy born to Wiblemos
Brea and Stephen Wiblemo of Glencoe announce the birth of their son, Stephen William “Liam” Wiblemo II, born March 17, 2016, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Stephen weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces,...
View ArticleLueders earns scholarship
Mark Lueders of Glencoe has received an $8,000 President’s Honors Scholarship from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Lueders is the son of Denise and Jeff Lueders. He intends to major in biology....
View ArticleConcordia announces list
Matthew Brelje of Glencoe has earned a spot on the Concordia University, St. Paul, dean’s list for the fall 2015 semester. This list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of 3.6...
View ArticleNA Lions scholarships
The New Auburn Lions sponsored two scholarships for the graduation year of 2015. Jenessa Urban from Glencoe-Silver Lake High School has been awarded $250. Urban will be attending Winona State...
View ArticleJopp — Busse
The parents of the bride, Julie and John Jopp of Watertown, and the parents of the groom, Julie and Loren Busse of Arlington, are happy to announce that Jordan, 24, and Matthew, 30, were united in...
View ArticleTerror suspect threatens to kill everyone at Brooklyn Park Walgreens
A Glencoe man who is facing a federal charge of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation was arrested Sunday for threatening "to kill everyone" at a Walgreens in Brooklyn Park, according to a...
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