Area Breaking News

Sibley County’s Board of Commissioners opted to start internally in the search for a new county administrator.  For more on the story, see the September 4th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

The state amateur baseball tournament, being hosted by Gaylord, Brownton, Hutchinson and Glencoe, kicked off on Friday, August 15th.  In the spotlight at Gaylord that evening were Bill Walsh, long-time caretaker of the ballfield, and Gaylord native Mike Max.  For more state tournament details, see the August 21st issue of The Hub.

With the state amateur baseball tournament underway, The Hub is running a three part series featuring Gaylord’s top season. In the August 21st edition, The Hub revisits Gaylord’s runnerup finish in 1972.

Bobbie Wendt, manager of the Mill Front (Marathon) convenience store in Gaylord, was recently recognized by Minnesota Valley Action Council.  For details, see the August 21st edition of The Gaylord Hub.

New Sibley East teachers reported for duty last week while all staff will be back in the buildings on Tuesday, August 19th.  Sibley East Middle School/High School students will begin classes on Tuesday, August 26th followed by the elementary students on Wednesday, August 27th.  For more school news and more information on the new teachers,…

It’s Eggstravagana Week for Gaylord, complete with park activities, a parade, the Miss Gaylord coronation, reunions and fireworks.   For all the details on the celebration, see the August 7th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

In an operating levy this November, the Sibley East School District will be seeking $650 per pupil.  For more details on the referendum, see the July 31st issue of The Gaylord Hub.

City officials are looking for public input on possible locations for Gaylord’s Forever Young Senior Center, currently located on Sibley Avenue.  For more details, see the July 31st edition of The Gaylord Hub.

Sibley East’s American Legion Baseball Team, after winning the sub-district championship, finished fourth in the Division II State Tournament played in Ely in late July.  For details, see recent issues of The Gaylord Hub.

Three bids were received on the most recent on-line auction for the old Gaylord school property.  A Golden Valley health care firm submitted the highest bid.  For more details, see the July 3rd issue of The Hub.