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By Brenda Erdahl Three years ago, Tabitha Latzig came upon a crash in Maple Lake. She was a nursing student at the time and immediately stopped to help the local paramedics stabilize the victim. “It […]

By Brenda Erdahl Maple Lake is slated for more roadwork come late July. The Wright County Highway Department recently announced a portion of County Road 7 from Division Street to approximately 1,300 feet south of […]

By Brenda Erdahl Parkside Elementary in the Buffalo/Hanover/Montrose School District is one of seven organizations to benefit from Wright County’s first distribution of opioid settlement money. County Commissioners approved a plan, Tuesday, July 11 at […]

By Brenda Erdahl The countdown is on for the Wright County Fair and local 4-Hers are busy with preparations. For Margo Todd, an 11-year-old from Silver Creek Township, that means treating her chicken to a […]

The Maple Lake High School Marching Band’s whirlwind season ended on Tuesday, July 4 at the Annandale Fourth of July Parade. The Marching Irish performed at area parades throughout June. After a short rain delay, […]

By Brenda Erdahl The Covid pandemic changed the landscape for small businesses across the country. To survive, owners found themselves having to rethink formerly tried and true business models. For Dangerous Man Brewing it was […]

By Brenda Erdahl Whether they had an appetite for sports or meat, both were satisfied for folks who attended Grillbilly Days in Maple Lake last week. The Butchery of Maple Lake’s second annual, four-day long […]

The rain cleared out just in time for the Annual 4th of July North Shore Lake Road Parade on Maple Lake, Tuesday, July 4 and people came out in droves to see an assortment of […]

By Brenda Erdahl The ballfields at Bolduan Park in Maple Lake have two new scoreboards thanks to a partnership between Maple Lake Youth Baseball, American Legion Post 131, VFW Post 7664, Maple Lake Softball Association, […]

By Brenda Erdahl A sign at the entrance to Maple Lake Airport says home of the Experimental Aircraft Association (E.A.A.) Chapter 878, but it’s been a while since their presence has been felt locally. In […]