River Lakes girls, boys’ hockey teams set for new season
By Pat Garry, Staff Writer Once again, the time to drop the puck is upon us. The girls and boys’ hockey teams are ready for another great season, and coaches look forward to successful outings again t…
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Kimball Senior Dining – Nov. 11-15
Pre-registration is required. Please call by noon the day before you plan to come. Monday-Reserve your Thanksgiving Dinner: Meatloaf, whipped potatoes…
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Halloween party in Kingston
A community Halloween party was an every-year thing in Kingston years ago, then it sort of fell away. This year was the sixth or seventh year of the K…
Micheal “Mike” Roeser, 61
Micheal “Mike” Roeser of Farwell died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. He was 61. A memorial service is scheduled for 12 noon Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Church in the Pines in Alexandria.…
Herbert “Bert” Dibley, 93
Herbert “Bert” Dibley of Brooklyn Park died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center. He was 93. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at Community …
Halloween party in Kingston
A community Halloween party was an every-year thing in Kingston years ago, then it sort of fell away. This year was the sixth or seventh year of the Kingston Halloween party again, presented by lots o…
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office
Monday, November 4, 2019 9:59 a.m. the Sheriff’s Office received information on suspicious activity at a residence on MN Highway 55, Manannah Township. 11:58 a.m. the Sheriff’s Office took a report of…
Wright County Sheriff’s Office
Nov. 3, Brandon Thomas Lantto, 32 of Annandale, was arrested in Annandale on the charge of third- degree DWI. Nov. 2, Jeremy Cromwell Phyle, 38 of Zimmerman, was arrested in Maple Lake on Wright Count…
Storing root vegetables
By Katie Drewitz, U of M Extension As the growing season comes to an end, the question on how to properly store this year’s crops comes to mind for many gardeners. The length of time and efforts to st…
Halloween at EVAL
Instead of the traditional Halloween candy, the Eden Valley Area Library treats with books. Over 70 children and several young-at-heart adults paraded with unique costumes, and lots of books found new…
Pioneer Park spaghetti supper Nov. 9
Minnesota Pioneer Park in Annandale is sponsoring a spaghetti supper fundraiser from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, in our Big Woods building. Tickets for adults are $7, children $4. This event is made po…
MEGA movie night Nov. 8
“Spiderman Far From Home” will be shown at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the Eden Valley Community Center. Free movie, popcorn, and beverage. Sponsored by Eden Valley Citizens For Progress.…
Donald Moyer Sr., 76
Donald Moyer Sr. of Watkins died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at St. Cloud Hospital. He was 76. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at St. Philip Catholic Church in Litchfi…
Fall is a great time to make your home and property ‘Firewise’
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is urging property owners in rural and wooded areas to be “Firewise” as they go about fall clean-up chores around their homes and cabins. “Fall is an exce…
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office
Monday, October 28, 2019 3:13 p.m. the Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle on County State Aid Highway 27, Kingston Township. The deputy made contact with the owner who advi…
Wright County Sheriff’s Office
Oct. 28, Nathan Paul Antrim, 47 of Annandale, was arrested in Annandale on the charges of false imprisonment and domestic assault. Oct. 27, Justin Michael Brustuen, 24 of Cokato, was arrested in Buffa…
Free U.S. veteran farm informational session is Nov. 4 in St. Cloud
U.S. military veterans interested in farming should attend an upcoming farm informational session from 1-3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, at University of Minnesota Extension, 3601 18th St S, #113, St. Cloud. T…
Check it Out!
What’s happening at the Eden Valley Area Library? Once again, we begin the column with gratitude. -November is National Gratitude Month. So, it is a good time to express our thanks to the community fo…
Hello, District 13!
One of my favorite parts about interim is that I get to spend much more time in-district interacting face-to-face with folks who may not be able to make it down to St. Paul during the regular session.…
Deer opener information and video resources available
Minnesota’s firearms deer season begins half an hour before sunrise Saturday, Nov. 9, and the Department of Natural Resources expects nearly half a million hunters to participate. Firearms deer season…
Adeline McCarney, 93
Adeline McCarney of Eden Valley died peacefully at Cherrywood Advanced Living Center Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. She was 93. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 12 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Church of Our…
Don’t stop running your tap
Just because it’s warmed up and the sun is out, don’t stop running a tap in your home if you’re at risk for freezing water and/or sewer lines. The frost this year is quite deep, up t…
Free workshop: Are your kids safe online?
This workshop will be hosted by Special Agent JJ Brovold of the MN Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and Denise DeJuliannie, EV-W Technology Coordinator and Distinguished Leader in Online Safety. Topics…