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Howard Lake News

Local news for Howard Lake, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Herald Journal

Prize winning peonies picked by young HL growers

"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.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

Annandale plans to make deadly intersection safer

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

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Related Topix: Annandale, MN

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Herald Journal

HLPD helps HLWW district get more defibs in schools

"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 .

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Related Topix: Buffalo, MN, Wright County, MN, Waverly, MN, Winsted, MN

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Country Today

No shortage of honeybees in Wisconsin - yet

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.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Agriculture, Apiculture, Life, Food, Honey

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Herald Journal

Winsted man's law enforcement legacy lives on

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.

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Related Topix: St. Cloud Metro, Ramsey County, MN

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Herald Journal

Good Neighbor Days grand marshals gear up for parade

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.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Herald Journal

The 5k Run/Walk during Good Neighbor Days to help car accident victims

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.

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Related Topix: Winsted, MN, Waverly, MN

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Herald Journal

Round or square, Good Neighbor Days buttons for everyone to share

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

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Herald Journal

Several HL churches start new food drive tradition

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.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Herald Journal

- Man's best friend' gives back to the community in many ways

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.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, MN, Kids, Family

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Post-Bulletin

Marvin Repinski: Sometimes it's best to let death remain a mystery

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.

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Related Topix: Ostrander, MN, Austin, MN

Mon Jun 02, 2008

StarTribune

Months in wheechair await teen hurt in deadly Wright County crash

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.

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Related Topix: Winsted, MN, Wright County, MN, Waverly, MN

Sat May 31, 2008

Star Tribune

Teenager was eager to begin 'a new chapter'

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, ...

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Related Topix: Winsted, MN, Waverly, MN, Mankato, MN

Thu May 29, 2008

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H.S. Senior Dies In Crash Near Annandale

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.

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Related Topix: Winsted, MN, Waverly, MN, Annandale, MN

Wed May 28, 2008

Herald Journal

Two Winsted fifth graders win VFW essay contest

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 ...

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Waverly, MN, Winsted, MN

Mon May 26, 2008

Herald Journal

Howard Lake History Book is packed with photos

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.

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Sat May 24, 2008

Herald Journal

Howard Lake native's fiddling to be featured at free concert Friday, May 30

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.

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Related Topix: Waverly, MN, Winsted, MN

Thu May 22, 2008

Herald Journal

High Noon to perform at Good Neighbor Days

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 ...

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Related Topix: Country, Kenny Chesney

Fri May 16, 2008

Herald Journal

Howard Lake prepares for 130th with flower baskets

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 ...

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Sun May 11, 2008

Herald Journal

HL looks to regionalize treatment plant; is considering joining the Albion plant

“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

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Related Topix: Wright County, MN, Winsted, MN, Montrose, MN, Waverly, MN, Cokato, MN

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Howard Lake, Minnesota is located in Wright County and is part of the Minneapolis Metro Area. Zip codes in Howard Lake include 55349, and 55575.

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