Goose crossing
Traffic came to a stop on Lincoln Avenue Thursday morning as gaggles of geese made their way from the stormwater pond to Lake Titloe.
Read MoreCeremony for Disposal of Unserviceable Flags
Manthey-Asmus Legion Post of Gaylord is holding a flag disposal ceremony on Flag Day. The event is planned for Monday, June 14th at 6 p.m. at the veterans’ memorial in the city park. The public is invited to attend. Unserviceable (worn) flags may be brought for the ceremony. In case of rain, the event will…
Read MoreBaseball team bounced from section tourney
Sibley East’s baseball team had its season end Monday with a 7-1 loss to Cannon Falls in Section 2AA play at Gaylord’s Walsh Field. The Wolverines finish with a 17-7 record and advanced further in the post season than any Sibley East baseball team since 1998 (the year Sibley East won a state title). Cannon…
Read MoreBurdorf breaks SE shot put record
Sibley East senior Jackson Burdorf broke the school shot put record at last week’s sub-section meet. Burdorf’s heave of 51′-3-3/4″ broke the previous school mark set by Paul Utendorfer in 1999. Burdorf is pictured with Sibley East throwers coach Mark Vrklan, who also coached Utendorfer.
Read MoreLannoye to be new Sibley County Attorney
Sibley County’s Board of Commissioners, Tuesday morning, agreed to select Donald Lannoye as the next county attorney. Lannoye will replace long-time county attorney Dave Schauer in October. Lannoye has worked with Schauer Law Office for nearly two decades. More on this story will be published in our June 17th edition.
Read More70 year Legion Post #433 member
Roman “Red” Zachow, because he was unable to attend the Memorial Day ceremony, was recognized Tuesday for his 70 years of continuous membership to Gaylord Legion Post #433. Zachow is pictured with Legion representatives Gary Kloempken (left) and Robert Reid.
Read MoreCaroline Reckdahl – 88
Caroline Reckdahl, age 88, of Gaylord passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at Oak Terrace Health Care Center in Gaylord. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, June 10, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Arlington with interment in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Gaylord. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 9, 2021, from…
Read MoreVirginia Seemann – 79
Virginia Alma (Rudolph) Seemann, age 79, of Dassel, died on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at the Augustana Lakeside Health Care Center of Dassel. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Dassel with Rev. Hollie Holt – Woehl officiating. The interment of the…
Read MoreFundraiser to upgrade SE science equipment
A fundraising effort is underway to upgrade and add science classroom equipment and supplies for Sibley East High School. Greg Elseth, Sibley East High School biology teacher, said many Sibley East students are interested in the biological and medical fields, and it is critical that the students have opportunities to participate in quality science.
Read MoreSE retirees taught for a combined 124 years
Four Sibley East teachers, with a combined total of 124 years of experience, are now officially retired as the 2020-2021 school year came to a close last week. Rhonda Hermanson has 25 years of experience in the education field. Rene Moriarty will be retiring after teaching 32 years. Stacy Pauly Stacy Pauly will be retiring…
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