Howard Lake News

A nationwide effort to crack down on gangs has led to 26 arrests in eight Minnesota cities including Howard Lake, according to the Star Tribune.

Hosting horse shows and events, and introducing an extreme trail course are just a few of the offerings in the works by the new owners of the CM Livery and Training Stable near Winsted.

There isn't much of a history in St. Paul's K-9 unit of police dogs running away, just one in recent memory.

As Pastor Mike Newsom of Lamson Evangelical Free Church prepares to retire, he is grateful for the relationships that have been built.

Submitting a water meter reading to the City of Howard Lake is a task most residents do every month, but for some, automatic meter readings are making that chore a thing of the past.

The role of deacon in the Catholic church is in its infancy, according to Deacon Mike Thoennes, who is currently serving at Holy Trinity Parish in Winsted along with maintaining his Distinctive Dental Services practice in Winsted and Howard Lake.

The last day of 2009 will also mark the end of Ed Brabec's 28-year career at Munson Lakes Nutrition in Howard Lake.

When it comes to roads in Wright County, officials know it's never too early to start planning.

Who is behind the fresh coniferous greenery and Christmas wreaths at Otten Bros.

Despite a downturn, two giants of the organic milk industry are going strong. And the secret to their success appears to be a loophole in federal law that lets them market their milk as "organic" while raising their herds in a manner that critics say mocks the term.

Shane B. Niesen was remembered Saturday as an outdoorsman who loved being around his family.

For Diane Borg, her nearly 35-year career at the Howard Lake Post Office has had its moments, and although she's retiring, she'll never forget the fun and crazy memories.

Four bigger-than-life wooden moose are "grazing" on Duane Purtilo's front yard along the north shore of Howard Lake.

It guaranteed long days of hard physical labor, but there were always plenty of caring neighbors and good food to make up for it.

At ten years of age, Felony the black lab was nearing the end of his K-9 career.

After more than 20 years in the home remodeling business, Greg Bartz was "floored" with an idea for expansion, and thus, Floor Value & Bartz Construction of Howard Lake began.

A series of unfortunate events led to the recent death of Felony, the K-9 dog in use by the Howard Lake Police Department.

Plans are in the works for the first annual Turkey Tagalong 5K run in Howard Lake, which will take place the morning of Thanksgiving, north of the lake.

Americans have veterans to thank for the freedom that the United States enjoys today, and there are several local events in honor of Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov.

Two Winsted men have been charged with felony forgery charges in unrelated cases recently, according to separate criminal complaints filed in Wright County.