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Lake Country Lure-May 2024
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Month: April 2024
Sports
Irish softball team win one, lose one
By Brenda Erdahl Sports Editor The Irish softball team won one and lost one in a lopsided doubleheader with Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa on Thursday, April 18 in Elrosa. The Jaguars came away with the dominating 16-3 win […]
Community
4-Hers enjoy a bowling meeting
The Chatham Climbers 4-H club decided to treat themselves to a day at Tom and Gary’s Bowling Alley in Annandale. The role call question was: what 4-H project have you worked on, and what have […]
Community
Lego Club connects kids
The Maple Lake library held its first Lego Club meeting on Saturday, April 20th at the library. According to volunteers, the kids had fun using their creativity. Above, a couple tikes pose with their creations. […]
Community
MLE concert rocks the house
Maple Lake Elementary School sixth graders opened their “Rock Concert” Tuesday, April 16th with a small-group performance of “You Are My Sunshine.” The concert featured music from some of the biggest rock bands of the […]
News
Police pursuit ends in rollover
Contributed report A police pursuit that ended in St. Michael resulted in injuries, Sunday, April 21 for a La Crescent man. There was evidence of possible alcohol consumption, according to Wright County deputies. At approximately […]
News
Notices vital to newspapers
By Reed Anfinson, Publisher, Swift County Monitor-News Efforts are underway in the Minnesota Legislature to further damage the future of the state’s community newspapers. The Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA) has proposed last-minute legislation allowing […]
Community
Asthma program offered
Submitted by Wright County Public Health In late 2023, Wright County Public Health began a new program aimed at connecting healthcare professionals and youth experiencing asthma or related symptoms. Between home visits, school engagement, and […]
Community
License center is top notch
By Wright County Communications There was a time that going to the Wright County License Center was more of an ordeal than anything else. Lines would routinely stretch down the narrow hallway of the old […]
Viewpoints
Ask a trooper
Question: I know it has been extremely dry but with the anticipation of “April showers” can you talk about hydroplaning? Answer: At speeds of 35 mph or less, most tires will “wipe” water off the […]