Winter named Extension Educator of Year by MFB
The Minnesota Farm Bureau (MFB) Foundation recognized and awarded outstanding agricultural professionals during the Minnesota Farm Bureau’s 97th Annual Meeting. Recognition was given during the Friday...
View ArticleGlencoe man starts ‘World Nice’ to promote good
By Rebecca Mariscal A Glencoe resident is looking to expand the concept of Minnesota Nice worldwide. Lee Lemke recently created the organization World Nice, a pending nonprofit that works to make the...
View ArticleMathews — Hjelle
Kristy Mathews of Willmar and Robbie Hjelle of Willmar announce their engagement. They will be married Dec. 31, 2016. Parents of the couple are Randy and Carol Mathews of Glencoe and Tom and Lori...
View ArticleLocals earn scholarships
Tanner Rosckes and Shelby Clouse, both of Glencoe, have been selected to receive College Now scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. Recipients...
View ArticleRanzau earns talent award
Amber Ranzau, daughter of Tom and Ann Ranzau of Glencoe, was awarded the 2015 Emerging Talent award at the Minnesota American Society of Interior Design Awards Gala on Nov. 12 in Minneapolis. This...
View ArticleBoy to Campbell, Steinborn
Bobbie Campbell and Clinton Steinborn of Gaylord announce the birth of their son, Caydin Frederick Steinborn, born Nov. 28, 2015, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Caydin weighed 8 pounds, 7...
View ArticleAhlers is part of Bio Club
Breanna Ahlers of Brownton is a member of the Biology Club at Southwest Minnesota State University for the 2015-2016 academic year. Ahlers is a junior biology education and chemistry education major.
View ArticleDaughter joins Busse family
Scott and Denise Busse of Glencoe announce the arrival of a daughter, Jeili Dru Busse, born Nov. 2, 2015, at Hutchinson Health. Jeili weighed 8 pounds, 5.3 ounces, and was 191⁄2 inches in length. She...
View ArticleBrownton Co-op Ag patrons approve merger with UFC
Patrons of the Brownton Co-op Ag Center approved a merger with United Farmers Cooperative (UFC), headquartered in Winthrop, at their annual meeting Friday afternoon. One hundred thirty ballots were...
View ArticleElectronic court filings starts Dec. 9 in McLeod, Scott, Sibley counties
Beginning Dec. 9, court users in McLeod, Scott and Sibley counties will be able to electronically file and serve court documents through an online portal.read more
View ArticleCity Council backs coalition on wastewater
By Rebecca Mariscal The Glencoe City Council approved a request for fees from the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities in order to create a wastewater legal and regulatory program. The City Council...
View ArticleSchool Board updated on building plans at workshop
By Lori Copler Final drawings for the new Glencoe-Silver Lake school addition are almost done, the School Board heard at a workshop Dec. 1. Bidding for the project will begin in February 2016....
View ArticleHolly Days events include parade, bazaar, medallion hunt
Glencoe’s annual Holly Days celebration will feature visits from Santa, the Holly Days Bazaar, the Holly Days parade and lighting contests. Santa Claus will be at Coborn’s Thursday, Dec. 10, from 4:30...
View ArticleTrails, jail, recycling hashed over at tax hearing
By Lori Copler Residents encouraged McLeod County commissioners to rein in costs for its solid waste facility, proposed jail project and trails at the annual tax hearing Tuesday, Dec. 1.“These things...
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