Howard Lake News

"My favorite part of peony growing is cutting stems and giving them to people," said Luke Swenson, 10, of Howard Lake, which is a sentiment echoed by his sister Britta, 12.

It's an intersection that turned a high school graduation week into a time of mourning.

"We're trying to ensure every school campus in the district has access to a defib," said Howard Lake Police Chief Dan Lang of the recent acquisition of three new Automated External Defibrillators .

A central-Wisconsin cranberry grower needs more honeybees to pollinate his emerging crop and he's thankful he could get them despite a mysterious disorder that imperils the state and nation's bee industry.

Former Wright County sheriff and Winsted police chief Willard Kritzeck of Winsted, died June 4, leaving behind a family law enforcement tradition that remarkably lives on today.

The four men who have been named the "founding fathers" of Howard Lake's Good Neighbor Days will be this year's grand marshals for the Grande Day Parade.

Youth from St. James Lutheran Church in Howard Lake are gearing up to raise money for the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School students injured in last week's car accident.

This is the 31st year of Good Neighbor Days and of buttons created for the event.

What began as a challenge last year and resulted in a lady's bald head has turned into a very meaningful project for five Howard Lake churches.

A Howard Lake border collie named Penny is helping kids read more confidently and is putting smiles on faces to those in need thanks to training her owners Neil and Carol Sideen enrolled her in.

Having pastored a church in Howard Lake, Minn., a few years ago, the front page article and photograph in the May 30 edition of the Star Tribune newspaper jumped out.

One of the four high school seniors involved in a deadly traffic collision in Wright County will be unable to walk for months and there is uncertainty about the extent of her head injuries, her family says.

Madeysen Kleve was looking forward to her independence. She had just turned 18 in April, was going to graduate from Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School on Sunday, then attend Minnesota State University, ...

A senior at Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School is dead and three other students injured after a crash near Annandale, Minn.

Howard Lake Superintendent George Ladd says the students were fans coming home from a Section 5A track meet at St. John's University when the crash happened Wednesday evening.

The State Patrol says the students' car stopped at a stop sign, then rolled in front of a pickup on Minnesota 55.

The patrol identifies the student who died as 18-year-old Madeysen Kleve of Howard Lake. She was a passenger in the car.

Holy Trinity fifth grader Adam Stifter and Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted fifth grader Logan Kritzeck were all smiles last Monday when they were told that each of their essays had won the Lake Mary Veterans of ...

The new history book "Howard Lake History, 130 Years of the Good Life," has gone to press and will be ready by Good Neighbor Days.

Howard Lake native Jessie Munson will be featuring her fiddle playing during a free concert 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 30 at the new HLWW high school.

Many people in the area have heard of the local country-rock band High Noon which will perform at this year's Good Neighbor Days, but few may know that musical stars have been born from that band, including ...

As part of a beautification project for the City of Howard Lake and its upcoming Good Neighbor Days celebration, the Howard Lake Business Association is hosting a flower basket contest for local business ...

“If the City of Howard Lake was to join the Annandale/Maple Lake Wastewater Commission, it would bring approximately 38 percent new EDUs to the system”

Since 2002, the City of Howard Lake has been grappling with the idea of how and when it would expand its current wastewater treatment plant. via Herald Journal