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Butternut Grove Farm honored as a Minnesota Century Farm
By Alyssa Schauer North of Silver Lake, off of Henry’s Corner, lies Butternut Grove Farm, a beautiful, lush, green pasture of farmland once home to many butternut trees, but is known to most as the...
View ArticleCounty Board sets workshop to talk HHS building costs
By Lori Copler Repairs and energy efficiency improvements at McLeod County’s Health and Human Services (HHS) building on Ford Avenue in Glencoe will take priority at a Sept. 23 County Board workshop....
View ArticleSon born to Maiers family
Nathan and Tammy Maiers of Buffalo Lake announce the birth of their son, Bennett Jon, on Sunday, Aug. 3, at Hutchinson Health. Bennett weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 20 inches in length. He is...
View ArticleThorson family welcomes girl
Breanna and Jon Thorson of Hopkins announce the birth of their daughter, Lydia Jo, on Thursday, Aug. 21. Lydia weighed 10 pounds, 4 ounces. Grandparents are Jon and Kristine Birkholz and Steve and...
View ArticleDaughter for Gaylord couple
Heather Stillings and Cecil Crislip of Gaylord announce the birth of their daughter, Celeana Haiden Crislip on Friday, Aug. 22, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Celeana weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces,...
View ArticleNesse family welcomes son
Whitney and Karl Nesse of Brownton announce the birth of their son, Jonathan Karl, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Jonathan weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 201⁄2...
View ArticleGirl for New Auburn couple
Esmeralda Martinez and Alejandro Gonzalez of New Auburn announce the birth of their daughter, Aalia Gonzalez, on Monday, Aug. 11, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Aalia weighed 7 pounds, 12...
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GSL’s MCA test scores exceed state averages
By Alyssa Schauer Compared to last year’s Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) scores, Glencoe-Silver Lake Lakeside Elementary improved by 3 percent in reading and 2 percent in math, surpassing...
View ArticleCitizens seek help with driveways
By Karin Ramige-Cornwell There are two certainties in Minnesota, road construction and bad weather. These two came together on 17th Street in Glencoe in June. On June 17, the north side of 17th Street...
View ArticleGlenn Gruenhagen wants to protect opportunities for future generations
By Lori Copler State Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen, R-Glencoe, is seeking re-election to his seat for one overriding reason: to provide opportunities for his, as well as others’, children and grandchildren.“I...
View ArticleGSL School Board hears updates on roof, tennis courts
By Alyssa Schauer Business Manager Michelle Sander updated the Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board on the Panther Field House roof repair and other construction projects at its regular meeting Monday...
View Article$11 million worth of reconstruction on tap for 2015
By Karin Ramige-Cornwell Two big utility and street reconstruction projects, totalling nearly $11 million, are planned for 2015. The Glencoe City Council heard the feasibility reports on each of the...
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Butterflies, bees and botany
By Alyssa Schauer Last Thursday afternoon, the Lucas residence on 14th Street in Glencoe was home to a miniature butterfly sanctuary as crowds of monarchs gathered to eat after the morning rains....
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Landlords ask Stewart City Council to relax its rental inspection ordinance
By Lori Copler Landlords in Stewart pleaded with the Stewart City Council Sept. 3 to relax its rental inspection ordinance. The City Council held a public hearing that evening on changes it already is...
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