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Yearly Archives: 2014

Outdoor activities take center stage at MLES in closing days of 2013-2014 school year

Events included Wednesday's 'Wolverine Day,' Thursday's traditional sixth-grade-versus-staff softball game Mountain Lake Public Elementary School (MLES) 'Wolverine Day' fun outdoor activities were held Wednesday, May 28,...

Discovery Preschool holds graduation ceremony

Discovery Preschool in Mountain Lake held its graduation ceremony Thursday morning, May 29, in the Mountain Lake Public School auditorium, led by Laurie Bartsch,...

Minnesota State Highway #60 detour starts Monday

Motorists traveling Minnesota State Highway #60 across Watonwan County may meet up with detours due to a project to improve the condition of the...

Mountain Lake Scholarship Program awards presented to Class of 2014

Other scholarships presented to graduating seniors as well At local high school commencement exercises for the Class of 2014 - at Mountain Lake Public High...

Noritta ‘Rita’ Gisch

Funeral mass for 77-year-old Noritta "Rita" Gisch of Mountain Lake, Minnesota, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday morning, June 2, 2014, at St....

Kuechle, subcontractors coming back today to resume Utility/Street Project

Construction work to begin tomorrow Kuechle Underground, Inc. - and their subcontractors - are in Mountain Lake today (Wednesday, May 28), giving notice to those...

MLA boys golfer Aaron Walzak on to section tourney

Junior wins North Sub-Section individual championship Following play at yesterday's (Tuesday, May 27) Section 2A North Sub-Section Individual Golf Tournament, held at Oakdale Golf Club...

Cobra Wrestling Camp dates set; Gopher, Mustang wrestlers as clinicians

The 2014  Cobra Wrestling Camp is now just one week away - Monday, June 2 through Wednesday, June 4 - and will feature Golden...

Bethel Mennonite to hold ‘Blessing of the Bikes’ June 8

Bethel Mennonite Church in Mountain Lake will be holding what has become an annual spring tradition - the "Blessing of the Bikes" - on...

Sewing seeds of the universal language of mankind

MLES spring music program featuring grade-level vocal selections, fifth/sixth-grade bands, infused auditorium with energy The Mountain Lake Public Elementary School's (MLES) music programs play an...

Both MLA girls, boys finish second in Sub-Section 9A track-and-field

Large cadre of boys and girls advance individually, as well as relay teams Both the Mountain Lake Area (MLA) girls and boys teams finished second...

MLOOSC May 19-23 Gun Calendar winners

The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsman's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, May 12  through Friday, May 16 Gun Calendar winners. They were as follows: 5/19/14 - Brian...

‘Keep calm and carry on’ . . .

Advice Commencement speaker Tammi Samuelson gave to the B-OHS Class of 2014 Tammi Samuelson, who has served as K-12 school counselor at Butterfield-Odin Public School...

MLC Commencement 2014 . . .

Graduates told to really make a 'dent' in the world Mountain Lake Christian (MLC) Commencement speaker Micah Siebert told the three members of the graduating...

An event fit for a princess . . .

Saturday's Christmas in the Park fund-raiser focuses on a royal tea, activities It was an event fit for a princess. This past Saturday morning, May...

He was one of the enemies who ‘fell from the sky’

A closer look at their 'Uncle Bob' Swenson- a man they knew only through photographs and stories This Monday, May 26 - with people gathering...

Mountain Lake Trail appeal upholds earlier court decision

Tthe Appellate Court  of Judge Larkin has affirmed the 2010 decision of former Fifth Judicial District Court Judge Bruce F. Gross on the Mountain...

Funding for Well #7 – and its necessary accoutrements – is approved

City of Mountain Lake receives $890,000 DEED grant Mountain Lake City Council members were informed at their Monday, May 19 meeting that the City's application...

Three-stage strategy set for any possible water woes

City of Mountain Lake prepares course of action IF there is any water shortage The Mountain Lake Municipal Utility Commission (MLMU) discussed a possible summer...

Betty L. Wendt

Funeral services for Betty L. Wendt, 83, of Springfield, Minnesota, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Sundown Lutheran...