Area Breaking News
Report shows decline in Sibley County population
Sibley County’s population has declined in the past decade, according to a Region Nine report recently presented to the county board. For more details on that report, see the July 4th issue of The Gaylord Hub.
Read MoreArea couple gets closure on family member who died in WWII
Peter and Ann Koch, of rural Gaylord, recently learned the tragic fate of a family member while on a trip to the Netherlands. That family member, an uncle to Ann, was among crew members who perished after their plane crashed into a lake during WWII. See more of this story in the July 4th edition…
Read MoreCity wants to identify homes tapping directly into sanitary sewer
In an effort to remedy issues some homeowners are experiencing with sewage backup in basements (following heavy rain), the City of Gaylord wants to begin the process of identify homes which tap directly into sanitary sewer lines. For more details on this story, see the July 4th edition of The Gaylord Hub.
Read MoreHeavy rains in western and northern parts of Sibley County
Some driveways have been washed out and fields have turned into lakes as heavy weekend rain overwhelmed drainage systems in western and northern Sibley County. Reports of amounts ranged anywhere from three inches to six inches, and more rain fell in the same areas Monday.
Read MoreCity Council to look at future street projects
Gaylord’s City Council will host a workshop soon to discuss future street and utility improvement projects. For a look at what projects are on tap, see the June 20th edition of The Hub.
Read MoreSibley County holds off on approving permit for solar array
Sibley County’s Board of Commissioners, at its June 11th meeting, tabled a proposal to approve a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for a solar energy system on the eastern edge of the county. For more details on that decision, see the June 20th issue of The Gaylord Hub.
Read MoreCity to bond for street project and ball field lights
The City of Gaylord will be selling bonds to fund its 2024 Street and Utility Project and new lights at the baseball field. For more details, see the June 6th edition of The Hub.
Read MoreSibley East Board approves interim superintendent contract
Sibley East’s Board of Education, last month, approved the contract for interim superintendent Lonnie Seifert. See more information in the June 6th edition of The Hub.
Read MoreState Election Director commends Sibley County
A State Election Director visited the Sibley County Board of Commissioners on May 28th. See a report from that meeting in the May 30th edition of The Hub.
Read MoreSix Wolverines qualify for State Track
Six Sibley East Wolverines qualified for the State Track Meet. For more, see the June 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub.
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