Community
Warner wins art award
By Brenda Erdahl Lake Superior from the hills of Duluth can be an inspiring site, but for a young Maple Lake artist, it is also an award winning one. Hannah Warner a 2020 graduate of […]
Community
Community
Kings 46 has second opening
By Brenda Erdahl Katie King, owner of Kings 46 in downtown Maple Lake envisioned a crowded grand opening of her classic wine and beer bar the week of the city’s popular St. Patrick’s Day celebration […]
Community
Columbarium adds beauty, practicality to St. Timothy Cemetery
By Brenda Erdahl A rendition of Michelangelo’s Pieta is the focal point of the new 647 niche columbarium added to the St. Timothy Cemetery on Highway 55 last week. The snow-white statue, that in English […]
Community
Paws and Claws Grooming is open for business
By Brenda Erdahl Cathy Marquette was never one to enjoy an office job, so midway through her life she decided a change was in order. “I tried office jobs, but I didn’t like them. Being […]
Community
Gear-Head Get Together is officially cancelled
By Brenda Erdahl The much anticipated Gear-Head Get Together set for Saturday, August 15, has been cancelled, officials announced late last week. The annual “car show and much, much more” has drawn thousands of people […]
School
Nature preschool to open at Ney Park
By Brenda Erdahl Albert Einstein once said, “look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” Sara Hagen, a preschool teacher from Maple Lake, will put that philosophy into practice this fall with […]
School
Drive through extravaganza replaces post prom at MLHS
By Brenda Erdahl Seniors may have missed out on their final high school prom this year, but they got to experience some of the fun of it last weekend. The Maple Lake High School Post […]
Community
Local meat shop gets new owner, new name
By Brenda Erdahl Change is in the air at what used to be A Meat Shoppe in Maple Lake. Since Doug Lindenfelser took over the business on May 1, it has not looked the same […]
Community
Wright County Dairy Princess and Ambassadors named for 2020-21
By Wright County Although unable to hold an in person banquet this year, Wright County Dairy Princess organizers would like to congratulate the 2020-2021 Wright County Dairy Princess Rebecca Uecker of Howard Lake. Rebecca works on […]
Community
Fire destroys shed in Maple Lake
Maple Lake Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire a little after 9 a.m., Friday, June 5 at 8th Street NW in Maple Lake. The structure was a storage shed in the back yard […]