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Yearly Archives: 2015

Prepping the park for summer visitors

Speedway Builders pick up downed branches at Voss Park The Butterfield 4-H group - Speedway Builders - completed a community service project on Tuesday, April...

MLOOSC April 20-24 Gun Calendar winners

The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsmen's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24 Gun Calendar winners. They were as follows: 4/20/15 - Steve Madsen...

Darlene Janzen

Funeral services for 81-year-old Darlene M. Janzen of Butterfield, Minnesota, will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning, April 28, 2015, at Sturm...

Riding the Reading to an eventful night

MLC seniors, juniors and their guests travel by charter bus to Chanhassen, Eagan - and back Mountain Lake Christian (MLC) junior and seniors - along...

‘Roaring like a lion’

'God's Not Dead' musical shared by MLC Elementary students     My God's not dead He's surely alive He's living on the inside Roaring like a lion The Mountain Lake Christian...

An eye on I-90

Multiple projects to impact traffic in southwestern Minnesota Motorists are advised by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to keep an eye on I-90 (Interstate...

MLPS School Board ‘grounds’ FLY

Changes in staffing, coaching positions The Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) School Board unanimously came to the decision at its Monday, April 20 meeting to...

Honors for musical aptitude

MLHS Junior High instrumentalists, vocalists are recognized A cadre of representatives from the Mountain Lake Public High School's (MLHS) Music Department recently received Honors awards. Receiving...

Pump it up, Well #7

New City of Mountain Lake water source is meeting expectations       According to Mountain Lake Water Superintendent Kevin Krahn, the city's new Well #7 is meeting...

Khiliyamath Bouttavong

Services for 64-year-old Khiliyamath Bouttavong of Mountain Lake, Minnesota, will be held at 2  p.m. on Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2015, at Sturm Funeral...

Senior student signature series

* The 2014-2015 senior student signature series features area senior class students - and their own "signature" outlooks on a topic of their choice. A...

’60’ shape-shifting

Mathiowetz Construction begins clearing the way for the two new eastbound lanes       Initial work has begun on Minnesota State Highway #60 between Butterfield and Mountain...

It’s ‘Mill’ time

Odin Craft Mill's spring shows are now underway A large number of the eclectic variety of handcrafted and antique products "warehoused" in the "Mill" in...

Super-nanny

Musical, 'Mary Poppins,' hits B-OPS stage this Friday, Saturday evening; Friday afternoon senior citizen matinee       It is "Super-nanny" to the rescue in one of the...

Frank Sawatzky

Funeral services for 93-year-old Frank Sawatzky of St. James, Minnesota, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, April 25, 2015, at the...

Kathy Johnson

Funeral services for 29-year-old Kathy Johnson of Butterfield, Minnesota, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday morning, April 24, 2015, at the Community...

Avian flu outbreak numbers continue to rise in state, Upper Midwest

Deadly H5N2 virus has now spread closer to area - and to chickens     The count in Minnesota is now up to 26 turkey farms across...

‘God’s Not Dead’

MLC Elementary to present this new musical this Friday evening     The Mountain Lake Christian (MLC) Elementary Spring Musical will proclaim the message, God's Not Dead....

State of the State Speech

MLC Speech Team members Josh Raabe, Danica Dick compete in, earn awards at Class A Tourney       The state of the Minnesota State Class A Speech Tournament...

A starry, starry night – was out there beyond the rain, clouds

MLHS juniors, seniors did not let weather conditions dampen their special night Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber! Those words from Lord Byron's Childe...