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Yearly Archives: 2015

Olivia man injured in truck rollover Wednesday night

Accident occurred north of St. James on Highway #4     A 51-year-old Olivia man, Jeffrey A. Benson, was injured in a one vehicle rollover at 1o:o7...

Garland ‘Gar’ Grunig

Funeral services for 96-year-old Garland "Gar" George Grunig of Madelia, Minnesota, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning, August 29, 2015, at...

Dorothy M. Hochstein

Funeral services for 91-year-old Dorothy Mae Hochstein will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday morning, August 28, 2015, in Trinity Lutheran Church in...

School year kicks off next week at B-OPS

High School classes on September 1, Elementary on September 3       The 2015-2016 school year at Butterfield-Odin Public School (B-OPS) kicks off next week, with High...

Mountain Lake man injured in early morning accident

Chadrick Peterson transported to Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Mankato     Forty-two-year-old Chadrick R. Peterson of Mountain Lake was transported by Gold Cross Ambulance to Mayo Clinic Health...

Operating referendum revenue authorization vote November 3

Two-year sports pairing with MLC approved       A special election was called by the Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) School Board at their Monday, August  17...

Sunflower power

Mountain Lake Area Chamber organizes Sunflower/Customer Appreciation Day     Mountain Lake's Sunflower Day and Customer Appreciation Day was celebrated Monday evening, August 24, with a variety...

Celebrating the sunflower

 Mountain Lake Area Chamber of Commerce organizes Sunflower Day     Mountain Lake's Sunflower Day and Customer Appreciation Day will be celebrated today (Monday, August 24), with...

August 17-21 MLOOSC Gun Calendar winners

The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsmen's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 21 Gun Calendar winners. They were as follows: 8/17/15 - Jeff Swalboski...

We be ‘Jammin”

2015 Good Sam Color Jam fun walk/run raises funds for facility Walkers and runners had the opportunity to participate in some colorful fun today (Saturday,...

MLA Wolverines win season opener

Varsity Football over Fulda, 36-8     The Mountain Lake Area (MLA) Wolverines Varsity Football team won their season opener this afternoon (Saturday, August 22), dropping the...
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Sacrifice saluted

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall in St. James The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, a 3/5 scale of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D. C., has...

City of Butterfield explores first response unit possibility

Addresses Butterfield Lake Trail issues Emergency response and utterfield Fire Department information dominated the Butterfield City Council's Monday, August 10 meeting agenda. City council members decided...

Time change for season’s first MLA Varsity Football game

Moved up to avoid tomorrow evening's severe weather threat   ason's     The opening Varsity Football game for the Mountain Lake Area (MLA) Wolverines 2015 season, slated for tomorrow...

Approval given to agreement placing trailhead in lot east of Casey’s

Fall hunting seasons, Mountain Lake Trail relationship is discussed The Mountain Lake City Council approved an agreement with Casey's at their Monday, August 17 meeting...

If you need help to build it – they will come

Volunteers sought to help construct MLES' new playground unit Work to construct the new playground unit for Mountain Lake Public Elementary School (MLES) will be...

New school year at MLPS kicks off on August 26

New school nurse, MLHS science and MLES music teacher on staff       The 2015-2016 school year at Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) will kick off next...

MLA Wolverines fall sports season is set

Football, Volleyball, Cross Country openers close at hand         The fall sports schedules for the Mountain Lake Area (MLA) Wolverines 2015 season are set, with the...

Pair of mini-roundabouts coming to downtown St. James

A part of 1.6 miles of Highway #4 reconstruction through the city     Starting in summer 2016, the 1.6 miles of Highway #4 that runs through...

Fair time’s fine frenetic frenzy

2015 Cottonwood County event runs August 19 through August 22       It is Cottonwood County Fair time again, and the 2015 version of events will run...