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Mock crash aftermath
Last Wednesday, Glencoe-Silver Lake High School partnered with Glencoe Regional Health Services, Glencoe Police Department, the McLeod County Sheriff’s Department and other local rescue squads to host...
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Memorial Day: Special meaning to those directly affected
Retired Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Angelica Rose gave the Memorial Day address to a large gathering at High Island Lake Cemetery in New Auburn on Monday morning. The annual ceremony also...
View ArticleNewman announces campaign for state Attorney General
ST. PAUL — District 18 state Sen. Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson, announced Thursday, May 29, his plans to run for Minnesota Attorney General.“I think it is time to have a fresh new approach into the...
View ArticleCamden Township resident charged in shooting incident
Kenneth Allen Walsh, 51, of Camden Township, rural Norwood Young America (NYA), has been charged with attempted murder, first degree, and attempted murder, second degree, after a shooting incident in...
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Getting 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...
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ECFE 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 ArticleAhlers gets scholarship
Breanna Ahlers, daughter of Glenn and Nancy Ahlers of Brownton, is the recipient of an academic and leadership Alliss Scholarship for 2014-15 at Southwest Minnesota State University at Marshall. Ahlers...
View ArticleDaughter for Podratz family
Kyle and Elizabeth Podratz of Hutchinson announce the birth of their daughter, Brynlie Elizabeth, born May 21, 2014, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Brynlie weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 20...
View ArticleRudy among Westonka grads
Sydney Rudy, daughter of Mark and Deb Rudy of Glencoe, was among the recent graduates of Westonka High School. Rudy plans to attend Oklahoma State University in the fall and major in molecular...
View ArticleSMSU scholarship for Schuft
Jordan Schuft, son of Gaylen and Shari Schuft of Glencoe, has been selected to receive a Mellenthin Scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall....
View ArticleRose on president’s List
Julie Rose of Glencoe was named to the president’s list at South Central College of Faribault and North Mankato for the spring semester.
View ArticleMiller named to dean’s list
Caitlin Miller, daughter of Gregory and Michelle Miller of Plato, was named to the spring dean’s list at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato. Miller is a 2012 graduate of Glencoe-Silver Lake High School.
View ArticleArea students on NDSU list
Several area students were named to the spring semester dean’s list at North Dakota State University, Fargo, N.D., including Kalie Bruggemeier of Arlington, a nursing major; Logan Miller of Brownton,...
View ArticleLandon among ISU grads
Bethany Landon of Glencoe was among the spring graduates of Iowa State University at Ames, Iowa. Landon received a bachelor of science degree in dietetics.
View ArticleCornell among graduates
Kathleen Cornell of Glencoe received an associate of applied science degree in early childhood education from Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical on May 13. Cornell attended the Red Wing campus...
View ArticleCounty Board to undertake floodplain ordinance revisions at July 1 meeting
By Lori The McLeod County Planning Advisory Commission took the rare position of not forwarding a recommendation to the McLeod County Board after a public hearing on proposed changes to the floodplain...
View ArticleFilings closed June 3, state, county, Hutch city races materialize
Filings for state and local elections closed on Tuesday, June 3. In the state House races, state Rep. Dean Urdahl, R-Grove City, filed for another two-year District 18A House term as did District 18B...
View ArticleMain Street Bar owners buy Al’s Sports Bar, get lot
By Rich Glennie On Monday night, Glencoe City Council approved the transfer of city-owned property at 1230 Greeley Ave. to Joe and Amanda Mayland, owners of Main Street Bar in Hutchinson, as part of a...
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GSL graduates 107: Popelka, VonBerge tops in class of 2014
The 107 graduates of the Glencoe-Silver Lake High School class of 2014 were sent off into their next adventures Friday evening with some advice from Principal Paul Sparby, who borrowed words of Bill...
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Legislators warn of big spending
By Rich Glennie When the Minnesota Republicans controlled the House and Senate in 2010, the biennium state budget was about $34 billion. Now that the Democrats are in control of the two legislative...
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