Clear Lake Park open for Memorial weekend
Although there is construction underway at Clear Lake County Park in Severance Township, the park will be open Memorial Day weekend, Sibley County announced last week. The park will be open beginning Thursday, May 27 at 5 p.m. and will be closing Tuesday, June 1 at 8 a.m. for additional construction. If you have questions,…
Read MoreTwo facing charges in Nov. 2 shooting incident in Winthrop
Two people are facing criminal charges in connection to a shooting Nov. 2, 2020 in the City of Winthrop. Keshaun Schelven Coatie, 24, of South St. Paul, is charged with Attempted First Degree Murder. Brianna Nicole Watson, 26, of Richfield, is charged with Aiding and Abetting Attempted First Degree Murder. Arrest warrants have been issued…
Read MorePlant Yourself in Gaylord
A full-day of activities in downtown Gaylord is planned Saturday, May 22 at the Plant Yourself in Gaylord event. The event is sponsored by the Gaylord Garden Club, Gaylord Area Chamber of Commerce, and Gaylord Rotary Club. Activities begin at 9:30 a.m. with the Rotary dedication of hanging baskets by Rebecca Lindemann at Jerry’s H.Q.…
Read MoreRyan Stumm – 26
Ryan Stumm, age 26 of Arlington passed away on May 11, 2021 near Arlington as a result of a motorcycle/deer accident. Funeral services was Monday, May 17th at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord. Visitation was Sunday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington and one hour prior to service time Monday at the church. Interment…
Read MoreFlorence Petzel – 94
Florence Petzel, age 94 of Arlington passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Golden Hearts Assisted Living in Arlington. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 15th at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Arlington. Visitation will be 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington with visitation continuing one…
Read MoreCounty Construction Update
Sibley County Public Works Construction Update 2021 Bituminous Seal Coat and Crack Filling Project PROJECT No. CP 1248 CONTRACTOR: ASPHALT SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, ST. CLOUD This construction update will provide construction progress for the 2021 Bituminous Seal Coat and Crack Filling Project and the events that will occur during construction. PROJECT LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION The…
Read MoreLess than a month away!
City workers are busy cleaning the Gaylord Area Aquatic Center this week. The pool here is scheduled to open on Monday, June 7th.
Read MoreNew signs for safety
There are now stop signs at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Second Street. Gaylord’s City Council approved controlling Jefferson Avenue traffic at the intersection after a collision there earlier this month. Other uncontrolled intersections in town will also be evaluated.
Read MoreSibley County Board to hold special meeting on Auditor-Treasurer
The Sibley County Board of Commissioners decided today to schedule a special meeting for Tuesday, June 8 at 6 p.m. in the courthouse annex basement. The purpose of the special meeting is to receive public input on whether or not to change the Auditor-Treasurer position from elected to appointed. More information about this topic will…
Read MoreLincoln Ave. trail project set for 2023
Gaylord’s trail system is on tap to stretch out in a couple of years as plans call for a sidewalk on the south side of Lincoln Avenue. City Council members, last week, fielded an update on the project from engineer Justin Black of Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. (SEH). He laid out a timeline for constructing…
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