Winthrop man facing charges as result of truck sign
A rural Winthrop man who has been seen parked in Gaylord displaying messages on his truck is facing charges for similar action in Brown County. Ronald H. Schoenborn was charged last month for felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct in Brown County District Court.
Read MoreMichael Miller, age 59
Michael Miller, age 59, of South Haven, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale. Memorial Service was held on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at American Lutheran Church in Gaylord with interment in Butterfield Cemetery in Butterfield, at a later date. The Rev. Paul Kratzke officiated. Michael “Spike” Alvin Miller was…
Read MoreOne dam problem with progress of island animal attraction
Christian Lilienthal says he still has “big expectations” for a wilderness attraction on High Island Lake. It was in the spring of 2019 when Lilienthal purchased a privately-owned island on High Island Lake in New Auburn. The Sibley County Board then approved a conditional use permit for Lilienthal, on behalf of Wild Things Zoo Attractions,…
Read MoreCommissioners talk Auditor/Treasurer position
Sibley County Commissioners, at a work session Tuesday, April 27, decided to explore whether or not to appoint the County Auditor- Treasurer in the future. Sibley County Administrator John Glisczinski reported that there is permission language proposing to allow elected county boards to start a public process to appoint the offices of recorder, treasurer and…
Read MoreSE baseball team tops TCU 10-0
Jake Schmidt hit a grand slam and Hunter Stearns allowed just a pair of singles Monday as Sibley East’s baseball team thumped visiting Tri-City United 10-0 in five innings. For a complete game wrap-up and all of the Sibley East sports news from this past week, see our May 6th edition.
Read MoreEggstravaganza set to return this summer
After a pandemic-induced hiatus, the Gaylord Eggstravaganza Committee is bringing back its annual celebration on August 12-15th. We’ve rolled over a number items from our 2020 planning year, including the theme: EGGSTRAVAGANZA CELEBRATES THE BOLD NORTH. The t-shirts and button design will feature a design by Sibley East student, Nathan Colling.
Read MoreContract approved for new Supt.
Sibley East’s Board of Education, approved a contract with Dr. Joseph A. Libby to served as its superintendent, beginning July 1. The contract is for a three-year term, beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2024. According to Tony Nerud, Sibley East School District attorney, the contract lines up with contracts of other administrators…
Read MoreBoys Track Team wins Lions’ Meet
Sibley East’s boys’ track team convincingly won the annual Lions’ Meet in Arlington on Friday. See the complete meet recap in our April 29th edition.
Read MoreBaseball team improves to 8-0
Sibley East’s baseballers cranked out 14 hits Monday in a 9-3 win at Norwood Young America. Aaron Flieth and Sam Ebert led the Wolverines with two hits apiece.
Read MoreMedical school news
The Gaylord Hub learned, at the April 27th Sibley County work session, that there has been some discussions among city officials on the medical school property. Plans were to develop the old public school building here into a medical school. Construction started here two years ago, but quickly came to a halt. Since that time,…
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