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New gym opens with Monday Night Volleyball
Senior running back Carsen Streich returned to the backfield for the Glencoe-Silver Lake football team after a long absence due to an injured spleen suffered this past summer. Streich ran like he...
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County clarifies letters sent regarding homestead status
McLeod County officials are offering some clarification to residents who recently received a letter from the assessor’s office regarding homestead status.read more
View ArticleGSL ECFE fall festival set Oct. 5
Glencoe-Silver Lake Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) will host a fall festival Thursday, Oct. 5, with two sessions to choose from — 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The fall...
View ArticleCounty parks to close Oct. 9
The McLeod County Parks will officially close for the season on Monday, Oct. 9. Gates will be closed, but anyone wanting to hike or walk through the area parks is welcome. The following parks will be...
View ArticleAt the end of the day, the squirrels won
I had a tomato fight with my wife the other day. It was a one-tomato battle. She threw it; I almost caught it. It all started in our backyard garden as we were picking tomatoes from the patch. Those...
View ArticleArlington offers city administrator job to McLeod County administrator
By Kurt Menk - Arlington Enterprise The Arlington City Council, during a special meeting on Monday night, Sept. 25, unanimously approved a motion to offer the open city administrator position to...
View ArticleTownships seek more funding options for Glencoe rescue truck
By Lori Copler A couple of townships served by the Glencoe Fire District asked for other funding options for their share of the cost of a proposed new rescue truck.read more
View ArticleFamiliar faces take on new roles in Silver Lake
By Lori Copler The city of Silver Lake has some familiar faces in new roles. After the resignation of City Clerk Kerry Venier earlier this summer, who took a job with the city of Duluth, the city...
View ArticleGHPS learns about the life of Martin McLeod
By Katie Ballalatak John Lofdahl of Hutchinson, known for his participation in historical re-enactments regarding the fur trade in the Upper Midwest, visited the Glencoe Historic Preservation Society...
View ArticleCounty Board proposes 7% levy hike for ’18
By Lori Copler The McLeod County Board of Commissioners set a preliminary 2018 levy at $21.11 million Tuesday, a 7 percent increase over its 2017 levy of $19.73 million. The County Board and its...
View ArticleHelen Baker hot topic at School Board workshop
By Katie Ballalatak The Glencoe-Silver Lake (GSL) School Board held its work session on the Helen Baker Elementary property Monday night to discuss the building proposal for the site, the city of...
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Bergsengs utilize their medical skills on mission trip
By Katie Ballalatak Retired Glencoe Regional Health Services (GRHS) surgeon John Bergseng and his wife, Pat Bergseng, a registered nurse, recently traveled to Rivas, Nicaragua, for a medical and...
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Local group brings quality music to the community
By Lori Copler The Glencoe Concert Association Series has been around since the mid-1970s, bringing quality musicians to the Glencoe area. But many who enjoy the benefits of that association’s efforts...
View ArticleCity Council votes 3-2 to table rescue truck financing
By Katie Ballalatak At Monday night’s Glencoe City Council meeting, the city recommended offering the townships the same five-year financing plan as the city of Glencoe for the new Rosenbauer fire...
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Ricky Rose named Grand National Modified champion
By Katie Ballalatak Ricky Rose of Glencoe was named the Grand National Modified Champion at the 51st National Tractor Pulling Championships in Bowling Green in August. This is Rose’s first grand...
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