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Howard Lake City Council approves Dollar General development 1u4q4r

By Andrew Meuleners | May 22, 2025

The Howard Lake City Council voted Monday to approve a series of measures allowing the development of a Dollar General store at 603 13th Avenue,...

Holy Trinity School sends off its Class of 2025

Holy Trinity School sends off its Class of 2025 4u572j

By Austen Neaton | May 21, 2025

Winsted’s Holy Trinity School opened its gymnasium doors to family and friends of its 2025 class May 16 for its annual graduation ceremony.Many were...

Lester Prairie continues to address racial achievement gap amongst its students

Lester Prairie continues to address racial achievement gap amongst its students 51694i

By Austen Neaton | May 21, 2025

Lester Prairie School Board, during its meeting Monday night, approved an updated version of its Achievement and Integration (A&I) plan, a strategic effort to address...

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Court clashes test the limits of presidential power 322s1

By Andrew Meuleners | May 21, 2025

The tension between Donald Trump’s istration and the judiciary has reached a boiling point, raising a fundamental question: What happens if a president simply ignores...

It’s time to think for ourselves 6e466

Dale Kovar | May 21, 2025

George Floyd was a man with a criminal record and pre-existing medical condition who attempted to use a counterfeit bill in a grocery store while...

Beyond the Barn Door: some cackle, some don’t . . . nk4f

By Paul Larson, Retired Dairy Farmer | May 21, 2025

I can still pulling in the farmer's driveway in my dad's brown Chevy Impala. I was seated behind my dad in the back seat,...

  • GLENCOE GARAGE SALES

    Wed. – Fri., May 14 – 16 GLENCOE – 301 18th St. W. Wed., 10 – 8 pm; Thurs. and

  • 5TH ANNUAL BLESSING OF THE BIKES & CLASSIC CAR SHOW

    5TH ANNUAL BLESSING OF THE BIKES & CLASSIC CAR SHOW – Rain or Shine, Sunday, May 18, 2025. 11 am

  • CEMETERY CROSSES

    CEMETERY CROSSES – For Memorial Day. Welcome signs, planters, benches. Glencoe area. Call 320-300-8188. 48-52p

  • FOUR WHEELER

    FOUR WHEELER – 2003 Artic Cat 400, 4-wheel drive, excellent condition, adult-driven. 1,450 miles. Good tires, excellent runner, just serviced.

  • SKI BOAT

    SKI BOAT – Larson, 19′, 350 Chevy motor. High five stainless steel prop. $5,000. Delano area. Call 612-222-0134. 48-52s

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SECTION 5AA SOFTBALL: Lakers roll past Maple Lake in Section 5AA opener

SECTION 5AA SOFTBALL: Lakers roll past Maple Lake in Section 5AA opener 3n3x38

Kip Kovar | May 19, 2025

HOWARD LAKE — It’s been five years since the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted softball team has won a playoff game. After paying their dues, that streak is...

AMATEUR BASEBALL: Singh, Carver stun Plato with ninth-inning rally

AMATEUR BASEBALL: Singh, Carver stun Plato with ninth-inning rally 662i23

Kip Kovar | May 18, 2025

CARVER — The Carver Black Sox have been known in the Crow River Valley League to be the team nobody wants to play come August....

TOWNBALL TALES: Two worlds collide in season opener for the Watertown Red Devils

TOWNBALL TALES: Two worlds collide in season opener for the Watertown Red Devils 3x1x33

Kip Kovar | May 5, 2025

WATERTOWN — The opening game of the 2025 amateur baseball season for the Watertown Red Devils was a special one for Pat Tschida. Not only...

Most-Read Stories in HJ Newspapers 5y6428

Public Notices 5t6z23

INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 424 MENT FOR BIDS 5n1o3j


Notice is hereby given that proposals will be received by ISD #424 Lester Prairie Schools until 1:00pm on Thursday, May 22, 2025 for the purchase...

Wright County public hearings 5/22/25 724d3v


NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. the Wright County Planning Commission will hold a hearing...

Lester Prairie ad for bids 5f5s1


ment for QuotesCall for QuotesNotice is hereby given that Independent School District #424, Lester Prairie, is calling for quotes for propane, milk, and bread, for...

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Funeral Notices 4f3i2f

Funeral notice: Lorraine Kittock, 92 2z4a22


Lorraine Margaret Kittock, 92, of Waverly, MN, ed away peacefully Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Lake Ridge Nursing Home in Buffalo, MN. Mass of Christian...

Funeral notice: Dale Lorentz, 84 x7027


Dale Clarence Lorentz, 84, of Waverly, MN, was born July 18, 1940 to Clarence and Ardis (Hess) Lorentz – his mother reminded us every year...

Funeral notice: Douglas Feltmann, 79 54356


Douglas W. Feltmann, 79, of Silver Lake, MN, ed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Glencoe Regional Health Hospital. A funeral service will take place...

Funeral notice: Violet Luhman, 86 646a3i


Violet Viola (Richmond) Luhman, 86, of Sheridan, WY, formerly of Howard Lake, MN, ed away peacefully at home Saturday, May 10, 2025. A funeral service...

Funeral notice: Bruce Westphal, 81 2s6g5m


Bruce Westphal, 81, originally from Howard Lake, MN, ed away at his home in Dayton, NV, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Obituaries 1n5n2q

Lorraine Kittock, 92, Obituary – 5/10/2025 6y1w2n


Dale Lorentz, 84, Obituary – 5/13/2025 6q403g


Bruce Westphal, 81, Obituary – 4/26/2025 63136o


Violet Luhman, 86, Obituary – 5/10/2025 35376m


Shirley Eiden, 93, Obituary – 5/4/2025 2f4661