Woods is Moorhead graduate
Samantha Woods of Glencoe was among the May 17 graduates of Minnesota State University-Moorhead when she received her bachelor of arts degree in English. Woods is a graduate of Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop...
View ArticleDaughter for Hodges, Abrahamson
Elizabeth Hodges and Tyler Abrahamson of New Auburn announce the birth of their daughter, Aria Susan Abrahamson, on May 14, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Aria weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces,...
View ArticleBuckentins announce birth
Matthew and Jocelyn Buckentin of Hutchinson announce the birth of their daughter, Evelyn Marle, on May 15, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Evelyn weighed 8 pounds and was 19-1/2 inches in...
View ArticleCouncil names Chronicle city's official newspaper
By Rich Glennie In a brief 30-minute meeting, Glencoe City Council named The McLeod County Chronicle the city’s official newspaper after the sale of The Glencoe Enterprise on May 9 to McLeod...
View ArticleRoundabout, Highway 15 projects to start on June 3
By Lori Copler Construction on a roundabout on Highway 15 at the intersection of County Road 115, just south of Menard’s in Hutchinson, as well as a mill and overlay of Highway 15 from Highway 212 to...
View ArticleGSL awards bid, but cost came in higher
By Rich Glennie The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board, meeting in special morning session Tuesday, approved going ahead with the proposed Early Childhood Family Education/Special Education (ECFE/SE)...
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Unforgettable times
By Rich Glennie It was nearly 70 years ago and many of the details of June 6, 1944, are not as sharp as they once were for 92-year-old Carl Aul of Glencoe. But there is enough there to never forget...
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Becker, Kressin ‘earn’ coveted FFA degrees
Laura Becker and Courtney Kressin, juniors at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School, have been actively involved in a wide variety of FFA and ag-related activities during their young high school careers, and...
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Mock Crash
Last Wednesday, Glencoe-Silver Lake High School hosted the annual “mock crash” scenario to inform senior students about the consequences of drinking and driving. An accident scene was set up and...
View ArticlePlanning commission gives blessing, but only on 2-1 vote
By Rich Glennie The Glencoe Planning and Industrial Commission met last Thursday and swore in its newest member, Wes Olson. Olson replaces Robert Senst, who resigned earlier this summer. The only...
View ArticleTrailblazer Joint Powers Board considers proposed ’13 budget
By Lori Copler The Trailblazer Transit Joint Powers Board had a look at the preliminary 2013 budget Thursday morning, but with a caution from Director Gary Ludwig — it could change based on the...
View ArticleBeck among summer grads
Danielle Beck of Glencoe recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) at the end of summer session. Beck received an associate in applied science for dental assistant.
View ArticleDaughter born to Aldrich family
Nick and Britta Aldrich of Glencoe announce the birth of their daughter, Esmae Therese, on May 16, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Esmae weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce and was 20-1/2 inches....
View ArticleSon born to Flores, Rangel
Felicia Flores and Marco Rangel of Gaylord announce the birth of their son, Marco Antonio Rangel Jr., on May 17, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Marco weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was...
View ArticleBoesche admitted to UM-Duluth
Kaitlyn Boesche, a May 31, 2013, graduate of Glencoe-Silver Lake High School, has been accepted for admission to the University of Minnesota-Duluth for the 2013-14 school year. Boesche, daughter of...
View ArticleKlaustermeiers note birth
Kyle and Riana Klaustermeier of Hutchinson announce the birth of their daughter, Faith Eva-Joyce, on May 22, 2013, at Hutchinson Community Hospital. Faith weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20-1/4...
View ArticleTrailblazer ends year in the black; Board establishes reserve fund
By Lori Copler Trailblazer Transit finished 2012 in the black, and its Joint Powers Board voted recently to establish a reserve fund for the two-county transit system with the leftover local-share...
View ArticleCommissioners approve CUP for feedlot north of Hutchinson
By Lori Copler McLeod County Commissioner Paul Wright tried to bring harmony to an area that is both rural residential and agriculture at the County Board’s May 21 meeting. At issue was a conditional...
View ArticleGlencoe Days mixes traditional with new
The 2013 Glencoe Days celebration has a full schedule of traditonal and new events planned for Friday and Saturday, June 21-22. The schedule includes events for family fun such as live music, great...
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Memorial Day stresses volunteering, sacrifces
By Rich Glennie For the first time in recent memory, the Memorial Day services at High Island Lake Cemetery in New Auburn were moved ... indoors. The damp weather and drizzle conditions forced the...
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