Area Breaking News

Gaylord Scouts held their annual collection for the food shelf.  See details in the March 27th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

Sibley East’s Board of Education recently approved a new contract (2025-2026) for Superintendent Lonnie Seifert.  For more information on the contract, see the March 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

A recent report to the Gaylord City Council showed a slight increase in Ambulance Service calls in the Gaylord area last year.  For details, see the March 6th issue of The Gaylord Hub.

Sibley East Elementary School Principal Amanda Feterl was recently elected President-Elect by the Minnesota Elementary Principals’ Association (MESPA).  See more of the story in the March 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

It was another successful year for Gaylord’s Game Protective League (GPL) which reported on its 2024 activities during an annual meeting in January.  For more details, see the February 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

Sibley East school board members, at their January meeting, made it quite clear that they will pursue rehiring interim superintendent Lonnie Seifert.  See the February 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub for more information.

A proposal to hire an additional social worker did not get the approval of Sibley County commissioners at a meeting held January 28th.  For more on the story, see the February 6th edition of The Gaylord Hub.

A late January thaw slipped into the first couple days of February this past week as high temperatures ranged from 35 to near 50 degrees.  Winter is making its return this week with colder temperatures and even some snow in the forecast.  An already dry southern Minnesota missed out on precipitation this past weekend as…

A wide fluctuation in temperatures has led to some large pressure of ice on Lake Titloe.  Some law enforcement officials are issuing warnings about the ridges which often have open water nearby.

Believing there will be a cost savings down the road, county commissioners approved joining a monarch butterfly conservation project.  For program costs and details, see the January 16th issue of The Hub.