City planners turn down preliminary plat proposal
By Lori Copler The Glencoe Planning and Industrial Commission voted to deny a preliminary plat for 10 lots in Glenview Estates, located south of First Street E and east of Hennepin Avenue, at its...
View ArticleNew dentist joins staff of Contemporary Dental
Dr. Chris Ibberson has joined Contemporary Dental in Glencoe. He was raised in the small farming community of Sleepy Eye. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of St. Thomas and...
View ArticleWorkshop provides indepth look at city’s budget, financial needs
By Katie Ballalatak City of Glencoe Finance Director Todd Trippel briefly presented the preliminary levy proposed for 2018 at the city council’s finance workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 13. read more
View ArticleJon VanDamme hired as municipal liquor store manager
By Katie Ballalatak The Glencoe City Council approved the administration’s recommendation to hire Jon VanDamme as manager for the Glencoe Municipal Liquor Store. The city received seven applications...
View ArticleDiamond Avenue railroad crossing to close next spring
By Lori Copler The railroad crossing on Diamond Avenue, just east of Glencoe, will be closed to vehicle traffic next spring. On Tuesday, the McLeod County Board approved a resolution that will allow...
View ArticleCity Council denies preliminary plat
By Katie Ballalatak The Glencoe City Council approved the Planning and Industrial Commission’s recommendation to deny a preliminary plat for 10 lots in Glenview Estates with a 3-2 vote at its Monday...
View ArticleAcquisition and demo of Main Street buildings moves forward
By Karin Ramige After nearly two years of discussion, the four buildings on Main Street in Silver Lake will soon be coming down. The Silver Lake City Council on Monday night passed a resolution to...
View ArticleGlencoe author writes for homeschoolers
By Katie Ballalatak For Angela O’Dell, writing homeschool curriculum started with her own teaching experience as a homeschooling mom. As a mother of four, O’Dell has been homeschooling since 1998 when...
View ArticleKorson is newest full-time police officer for city of Glencoe
By Katie Ballalatak At the Sept. 5 Glencoe City Council meeting, Brianna Korson of Stewart was sworn in by Mayor Randy Wilson as a full-time officer for the Glencoe Police Department. Korson is...
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