Yearly Archives: 2015
1905 was a very good year
Mountain Lake's Lena Dick celebrates 110th birthday
Back 110 years ago - in 1905 - Teddy Roosevelt was the President of the United States, the...
The railroad helped build this nation
And St. Paul/Sioux City engineer James Butterfield's surname became the eponym for the town
According to the Butterfield Advocate Centennial Addition, city residents can thank...
Sharon E. Spaulding
Funeral services for 61-year-old Sharon Elaine Spaulding will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon, August 7, 2015, at the United Methodist Church...
Mountain Lake’s 2016 city budget takes center stage
Council decides to call, re-issue three bonds
The 2016 budget for the City of Mountain Lake took center stage at the Monday, August 3, Mountain...
Arlie D. Regehr
Funeral services for 62-year-old Arlie David Regehr of Jackon, Minnesota, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday morning, August 14, 2015, at the...
Incumbent Pam Hoek refiles for MLPS School Board
Filings open until 5 p.m. next Tuesday, August 11
One week after filings opened for the Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) School Board election, incumbent...
James W. Dykstra
A memorial service for James William Dykstra, 63, of Darfur, Minnesota, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, august 5, 2015, at...
July 27-31 MLOOSC Gun Calendar winners
The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsmen's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, July 27 through Friday, July 31 Gun Calendar winners.
They were as follows:
7/27/15 - Tyler Schue...
Kids Fest fete
Mountain Lake Assembly preparing for 8th annual event
Amidst their building project, Mountain Lake Assembly is also busy preparing for their 8th Annual Kids Fest, slated...
More Mountain Lake faces in new places
JSK Bridal, Uncle B's Liquor Store and ML Insurance Services add to downtown
FFA leaders hone skills to implement in chapters, communities
Six MLA Chapter members attend SLCCL
Over 200 Minnesota FFA members gathered for two sessions of the State Leadership Conference for Chapter Leaders (SLCCL) at Deep...
Attempted child abduction in Sleepy Eye
Local police department investigating report
The Sleepy Eye Police Department reportedly received information on Wednesday, July, 29, of an attempted child abduction.
According to authorities, a...
MCA test results for 2015 released
Scores show little improvement; little progress in closing achievement gap
The Minnesota Department of Education released the results of the 2015 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA)...
Mountain Lake City Council establishes downtown TIF district
Approves Mountain Lake Active Living Plan
Following a public hearing on the plan of the Mountain Lake Economic Development Authority (EDA) to establish a Tax...
MLPS School Board election candidate filing period opens
Runs from Tuesday, July 28 to Tuesday, August 11
The candidate filing period for the Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) School Board election will open...
July 20-24 MLOOSC Gun Calendar winners
The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsmen's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, July 20 through Friday, July 24 Gun Calendar winners.
They were as follows:
7/20/15 - Wendell Fowler...
Mathiowetz aces Hole #4 at MLGC
Had hole-in-one during Mountain Lake Fire Department's Golf Tourney
Two fatalities in two-vehicle accident at #30/#1 (Update)
Chevrolet pickup, Volkswagen Passat collide at intersection
There were two fatalities in a 4:08 p.m. Sunday afternoon, July 26 two-vehicle broadside accident at the intersection of...
Hope was in the air
17th annual Cottonwood County American Cancer Society Relay For Life Friday evening
Step-by-step, American Cancer Society Relays for Life have worn a well-trod path raising...
One-vehicle accident on Highway #62
Mountain Lake native taken to Windom Area Hospital
A twenty-three-year-old Mountain Lake native, Theresa Green, was taken to Windom Area Hospital on Sunday morning, July...