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The ants go marching one by one
By Dorothy Rosby I’ve had an annoying children’s song stuck in my head for a week now. Maybe you know it. The ants go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah. The ants go marching one […]
Month: November 2024
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Letter to the editor
I didn’t think in my lifetime I would see the USA have a President that is a convicted sex offender, 34 time convicted felon! Where did our VALUES go? I was completely lost on this […]
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Veterans honored at school program
Maple Lake honored its veterans on Monday, Nov. 11 at a Veterans Day Program in the high school auditorium. High schoolers and elementary students were treated to two separate events and members of the community […]
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Makers and Growers flourishes
By Brenda Erdahl Organizers of the popular Makers and Growers Market in Maple Lake have announced next year’s dates and some important changes. After surveying the vendors and food truck owners, it was decided to […]
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County Board HHS earns well water testing accreditation
By Brenda Erdahl Wright County Public Health is now an accredited well water testing facility. Wright County Commissioners learned of the department’s achievement at their regular board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at the Wright […]
Legals
Public Notice
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the City Council of the City of Maple Lake, at City Hall, at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 19, 2024, […]
Obituaries
Clifford Louis Stumpf, Maple Lake
Clifford Louis Stumpf passed on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at home in Owatonna, MN, surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial was on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, […]
Community
National Co-op Month
Contributed report To celebrate National Co-op Month in October and its commitment to community principle, Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) donated nightlights and earbuds to local schools. The cooperative also hosted two member appreciation events […]
Sports
Maple Lake is Section 5AA runner-up
By Brenda Erdahl The Maple Lake High School volleyball team ended its season in the Section 5AA Championship match last weekend. The Irish went into the tournament as the No. 2 seed and cruised through […]
Community
Rare albino bird
Maxine Gohman spotted an albino bird at her feeder recently. She said she’s been feeding birds off her deck where she can watch from her couch for 27 years and this is the first time […]