Yearly Archives: 2015
Mountain Lake City Council meeting on employee salary adjustments
AFSCME, LELS members, business agents in attendance
The Mountain Lake City Council held a meeting Wednesday afternoon, March 4, that focused on employee salary adjustments.
In...
Gertrude ‘Gert’ Smestad
Funeral services for 92-year-old Gertrude "Gert" Marie Smestad of Orlando, Florida, will be held Monday morning, March 9, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church in...
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...
Update received on private sewer line replacement program
Mountain Lake City Council members discuss committee reports
The Mountain Lake City Council received an update on the private sewer line replacement program as connected...
This weekend’s shift from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday - turn clocks ahead one hour
It’s that time again. (Sorry my friend, Bob Jass Jr.)
This Sunday, March 8, 2015...
Seven Cobras named All-Big South
Spinks, Borsgard, Wiens, Stevens, Fischenich, Willaby, Junker are recognized for season
Seven Windom/Mountain Lake Cobra wrestlers were named to the Big South Conference (BSC) All-Conference...
Carol’s Cyberspace
Abscences
By Carol C. Harder
When a university professor challenged his students with the question - "Did God create everything that exists?" - a student stepped...
Two eagle eggs have hatched!
Watch the nest courtesy of DNR Eagle Cam
There is at least one American Bald Eagle egg in the nest – as seen on the...
Mildred Christians
Funeral services for 95-year-old Mildred Christians of Sibley, Iowa, formerly of Little Rock, Iowa, were held Thursday afternoon, February 26, 2015, at Salem Reformed...
Gladys Scepaniak
Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of 85-year-old Gladys A. Scepaniak of Holdingford, Minnesota, were held Monday morning, March 2, 2015 at Church...
Highway 60, County 2 intersection still hot spot for 4-lane’s construction
Public hearing on layout hosted by Bingham Lake City Council
The Bingham Lake City Council hosted a public hearing Monday evening, March 2, in the...
Season ends for MLA girls basketball
10th-seeded Wolverines lose by 10 to second-seeded HL/O Wildcats
Although the Mountain Lake Area (MLA) Wolverine girls basketball team made a valiant rally at the...
I’ve got the music in me!
MLPS celebrating 30th annual Music in Our Schools Month during March
Mountain Lake Public School (MLPS) - as coordinated by the high school's Haydn to...
Sunday’s speech treat was sweet
Annual event featured MLC Speech Team member presentations
The Mountain Lake Christian (MLC) Speech Team hosted their annual "Speech is a Sweet Treat" event this...
‘I do so like green eggs and ham’
'Thank you! Thank you, Sam-I-am!'
March 2 - Read Across America day; 111th birthday of Dr. Seuss
Elementary students across America - as well as...
Loretta Hanson
Funeral services for 76-year-old Loretta Hanson will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, March 5, 2015, at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Magic in motion
38th annual Windom Figure Skating Club's Ice Show this Saturday, Sunday
The 38th annual Windom Figure Skating Club's Ice Show - titled this year Magic...
Second-place finish at State Class A Wrestling for Cobra Jared Willaby
Joe Fischenich, third; Wyatt Stevens, fourth; Zach Spinks wrestles strong in first round
JARED WILLABY
Windom/Mountain Lake Cobra wrestler, third-ranked, Jared Willaby claimed a second-place finish...
MLOOSC February 23-27 Gun Calendar winners
The Mountain Lake/Odin/Ormsby Sportsmen's Club (MLOOSC) recently posted the Monday, February 23 through Friday, February 27 Gun Calendar winners.
They were as follows:
2/23/15 - Johannah...
Freeze frame
Inaugural Winter Freeze 2015 on Butterfield Lake held Saturday
The inaugural Winter Freeze 2015 was held Saturday, February 28 on Butterfield Lake - and daytime temperatures played...