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Living Nativity set for Saturday evening
The Evangelism Committee at First Lutheran Church in Glencoe, along with the Rev. James Gomez of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, also in Glencoe, are planning another live nativity to take place at Oak...
View ArticleDenny’s Barber Shop next on city of Glencoe’s demolition list
By Rich Glennie Glencoe’s downtown area will lose its third business building on Greeley Avenue within a year. The Glencoe City Council heard Monday night that the building that houses Denny’s Barber...
View ArticleCounty Board drops proposed tax hike
By Lori Copler After a failed motion to increase its 2015 levy 2 percent, the McLeod County Board voted Tuesday morning for a 0 percent increase. A 2 percent increase would have raised an additional...
View ArticleFood Shelf to try some evening hours
By Lori Copler The McLeod Emergency Food Shelf will be trying out some evening hours at both its locations — Glencoe and Hutchinson. Executive Director Lennie Albers said that evening hours for both...
View ArticleFive injured in 2 accidents within 2 days on Hwy. 7
Five people were injured in two accidents within two days on Highway 7 in the Lester Prairie area. A Lester Prairie couple and a Woodbury man were all injured in a head-on collision Tuesday, Dec. 9,...
View ArticleSL Winterfest set Saturday, Dec. 20
The city of Silver Lake, along with the GFWC Silver Lake Women’s Club, is sponsoring the 13th-annual Winterfest on Saturday, Dec. 20, from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Silver Lake Auditorium. There...
View ArticleSilver Lake City Council has tax hearing
By Jessica Grams A wide variety of issues was raised at the Silver Lake city council meeting Monday night, including budget concerns, fair pay for women and a potential public access channel for the...
View ArticleStewart City Council renews building inspection contract
By Lori Copler The Stewart City Council renewed its contract for building inspection services with MNSPECT of Waconia on a 3-2 vote at its Monday, Dec. 8, meeting. A first motion to renew a 3-year...
View ArticleSon born to Bauer family
Andy and Kristen Bauer of Gaylord announce the arrival of a son, Karter Andrew Bauer, born Nov. 20, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato. Karter weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 21 inches...
View ArticleGirl born to Gaylord couple
Janie Mikka Grack was born Dec. 5, 2014, to Monick Castillo and Aaron Grack of Gaylord. She weighed 6 pounds, 4.4 ounces, and was 191⁄2 inches long. She joins a brother, Michael Stanley Luebesmier....
View ArticleRose family welcomes son
Jeff and Julie Rose of Glencoe announce the birth of a son, Collin Michael Rose, born Nov. 28, 2014, at Ridgeview Medical Center. Collin weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 19 inches long. He is...
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County Planning Commission attaches conditions to meat-processing CUP
By Lori Copler A proposed custom-processing business on a goat farm in Hale Township got the approval of the McLeod County Planning Advisory Commission on Wednesday, Dec. 17 — but with a long list of...
View ArticleCounty to reschedule ditch redetermination hearing
By Lori Copler McLeod County will hold a new hearing on the redetermination of benefits for County Ditch 20 and County Ditch 22, both of which are in the county’s 5th District. Fifth District...
View ArticleSchool Board, architect talk building options
By Jessica Grams What does a 21st century classroom look like? School districts across Minnesota are evolving. Is Glencoe-Silver Lake next on the list? The School Board met for a work session with...
View ArticleTrailblazer expansion saves money for counties
By Lori Copler Trailblazer Transit’s expansion of service into Wright County has turned out to be good news for residents in McLeod and Sibley counties — the local bill is going to be much less.read more
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