Kasella — Ruder
Sarah Kasella and Dale Ruder, both of Glencoe, announce their engagement and plans to marry April 12. Parents of the couple are Dave and Annette Dressel of Hutchinson and Steve and Lois Ruder of...
View ArticleSon born to Kappes, Ardolf
Nikki Kappes and Travis Ardolf announce the birth of their son, Caleb Joseph Ardolf, on March 9, 2014, at Faribault District One Hospital. Caleb weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 21 inches long....
View ArticleGenz, Plevell announce birth
Darla Genz and Alex Plevell of Watkins announce the birth of their son, Lennon William Plevell, on March 6, 2014, at the St. Cloud hospital. Lennon weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 18-3/4 inches...
View ArticleLindstroms announce birth
Andy and Becky (Graupmann) Lindstrom of Savage announce the birth of their son, Cullen Andrew, born Feb. 13, 2014, at Mother Baby Center, Minneapolis. Cullen weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 20...
View ArticleKruschke joins SAL at U
Kaylee A. Kruschke, daughter of Chris and Lynette Kruschke of Glencoe, recently became recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lambda, a national leadership and honors organization, at the University of...
View ArticleGetting to know you on Dairy Day
Noah Brinkmann, 16-month-old son of Tom and Jennifer Brinkmann of Glencoe, tried to get up close to several baby pigs at Thursday’s Glencoe Dairy Day activities at Oak Leaf Park. Local 4-Hers also...
View ArticleECFE ground-breaking ceremony
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Early Childhood Family Education/Special Education addition to Lincoln Junior High was held last week. Participating in the ceremony were members of the chamber...
View ArticleCounty Board calls for final plans for solid waste retrofit
The McLeod County Board voted unanimously Tuesday to have its solid waste consultant, Burns & McDonnell to start preparing contracts, final plans and requests for proposals for a possible retrofit...
View ArticleCorn & Soybean Growers hear some ag predictions; laugh a lot
By Rich Glennie The McLeod County Corn and Soybean Growers Association held its 30th annual banquet and ag appreciation night at the Pla-Mor Ballroom in Glencoe and heard a combination of some...
View ArticleDaughter born to Ringer, Raddatz
Amanda Ringer and David Raddatz Jr. of Silver Lake announce the birth of their daughter, Aubriana Louise Raddatz, on March 29, 2014, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Aubriana weighed 6-1/4 pounds...
View ArticleKesler wins welding awards
Christian J. Kesler, son of Jeremiah and Christine Kesler of Brownton, took part in Skills USA, a statewide welding competition in March. He won first place/gold for his welding sculpture; he also won...
View ArticleSon born to doctor couple
Dr. Robert Brown and Dr. Erin Flynn-Brown of Waconia announce the birth of their son, Robert Leslie Brown, on Feb. 18, 2014. He was born at home, weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 21 inches in length.
View ArticleWendlandt studies in London
Alyson Wendlandt, daughter of Lisa and Steven Meier and Brent and Kendra Wendlandt of Glencoe, is studying in London during spring semester 2014 through the Office for Education Abroad at the College...
View ArticleGruenhagen to escort Dayton
District 18B state Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen, R-Glencoe, was selected by DFL House Speaker Paul Thissen as one of two Republican representatives to escort DFL Gov. Mark Dayton to the House Chamber for his...
View ArticleImprovements planned for BMX park this year
By Rich Glennie Glencoe City Council Monday night approved a $5,000 parks grant to help pay for proposed improvements to the BMX track and grounds at Sterner Park. Also approved was $7,500 to help...
View ArticleBoard votes 3-2 to move forward with retrofit despite $1 million more in costs
By Lori Copler McLeod County Commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday morning to move forward with its proposed retrofit of Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), despite an expected increase in costs....
View ArticleGRHS cuts $2.3 million
By Lori Copler Glencoe Regional Health Services (GRHS) recently cut $2.3 million in expenses from its budget — the equivalent of 46 full-time positions — Chief Executive Officer Jon Braband said last...
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