GSL class of 2015 graduates 133 in annual commencement ceremony
By Lori Copler Before a large crowd of family, friends and other well-wishers, 133 Glencoe-Silver Lake (GSL) graduates marched across the stage Friday night to receive their diplomas. Class President...
View ArticleRudy receives theatre award
Samantha Rudy, Glencoe, was recognized by the Department of Theatre and Dance at its annual players banquet at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Mo., on May 1. The banquet included...
View ArticleArea students on St. Cloud list
Courtney Schroepfer of Glencoe and Riley Burgstahler of Stewart were among the 1,305 students who were named to the spring semester dean’s list at St. Cloud State University. Schroepfer is enrolled in...
View ArticleJohnson-Rabbett graduates
Brianna Johnson-Rabbett, daughter of Becky Johnson and Kevin Rabbett, granddaughter of James “Bud” and Helen Johnson, recently graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School with a medical...
View ArticleMiller named to Bethany list
Cailtin Miller, daughter of Gregory and Michelle Miller of Plato, was named to the spring dean’s list at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato. She is a 2012 graduate of Glencoe-Silver Lake High School....
View ArticleWendlandt graduates May 9
Alyson Wendlandt, daughter of Lisa and Steven Meier of Glencoe and Brent Wendlandt, participated in the commencement ceremony at the College of St. Benedict on May 9 in St. Joseph. She is a candidate...
View ArticleSchuth graduates May 10
Ryan Schuth, son of Ron and Sue Schuth of Plato, participated in the commencement ceremony at St. John’s University on May 10 in Collegeville. He is a candidate to receive a bachelor of arts in biology.
View ArticleDahlke recipient of AgStar scholarship
The AgStar Fund for Rural America, a corporate giving program of AgStar Financial Services, announces that it awarded Matthew Dahlke, a 2015 graduate of Glencoe-Silver Lake High School, a $1,000...
View ArticleCrowd of 2 turns out for Brownton public hearing
By Lori Copler Members of the Brownton City Council and its consulting engineer were both surprised and disappointed that only two people turned out for its public hearing on its proposed...
View ArticleSibley County 4-H sets day camps
Numerous summer day camps will be provided during June and July by the Sibley County 4-H Program. Each camp includes exciting and active learning opportunities for youths in kindergarten through fifth...
View ArticleCounty Board amends CUP for gravel mining
By Dave Pedersen A conditional use permit (CUP) for mining an existing gravel site in Bergen Township near Lester Prairie was approved by McLeod County Commissioners at the June 2 meeting after some...
View ArticleCare Connection, Disabled American Veterans partnership
The Care Connection Thrift Store and Hutchinson Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary continued their partnership on June 3 with a donation of $250 from the auxiliary to the Allina Health Hospice that...
View ArticleCity Council hears updates on project, Heat in the Street
By Karin Ramige Cornwell Public Works Director Gary Schreifels updated the Glencoe City Council on the Lincoln Park street project at its meeting Monday, June 1. Schreifels reported crews are working...
View ArticleCounty looks at County Road 54 fixes
By Dave Pedersen McLeod County commissioners took a first step to fix the poor road conditions on County Road 54 between County Road 87 and County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 7 near Lake Marion. A new...
View ArticleSchool Board OKs Aug. 31 start date
By Rebecca Mariscal The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board approved a revision to the 2015-2016 school year calendar at its meeting Monday night. The first day of school will be Aug. 31 and the last day...
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