Hanson looking for flags for Eagle Scout project
Trevor Hanson of Troop #2 out of Lafayette will be holding a flag retirement ceremony on November 18 in the back of Tanker Bay from 6 p.m-9 p.m. The public is invited to join Hanson and the troop as they lay to rest the American flag(s) that are no longer in service. This serves as…
Read MoreHonoring our veterans
For more Veterans Day photos, check out the November 16 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreInformational meeting scheduled on management of Clear Lake
An informational meeting is scheduled regarding proposed management changes for Clear Lake in Sibley County, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. DNR fisheries managers are investigating the use of drawdowns on Clear Lake, a shallow lake near Gibbon. A drawdown, or lake level lowering, is a tool that temporarily lowers water levels to…
Read MoreBusse signs with the Mustangs
Brynn Busse signed her National Letter of Intent on Wednesday to attend Southwest Minnesota State University. She is pictured with her parents Becky and Rich Busse. Photo contributed
Read MoreGFW bowling advances
2022 Junior Varsity Conference team for GFW will be competing on Sunday, Nov. 20, at the State Tournament in Bloomington. The team includes William Lang, Coach Sarah Dalgleish, Maddy Nachreiner, Coach Brett Bleick, Kaden Rieke, Cole Jacobson Jacob Kramer, and Victor Dalgleish. Photos by Maggie Buettner For more GFW bowling information, check out the November…
Read MoreDonna Zachow
Donna J. Zachow, age 84, wife of Allan, of Gaylord passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Bayside Manor in Gaylord. Funeral service will be Sunday, November 20, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from Noon-2:00 p.m.. (2 hours prior), All at the…
Read MorePublic Notices November 16
OFFICE OF THE MINNESOTA SECRETARY OF STATE Certificate of Assumed Name Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 333 The filing of an assumed name does not provide a user with exclusive rights to that name. The filing is required for consumer protection in order to enable customers to be able to identify the true owner of a business.…
Read MoreClassifieds November 16
Real Estate Sales 3 Bedroom Home: Three bedrooms on main level with many extra rooms, family room and rec room in the basement. Open concept kitchen/dining room and a large living room with vaulted ceiling, laundry room and office all on the main level. 2-stall attached garage, shade trees and a carefully maintained yard. 124…
Read MoreThunderbird girls complete at State Cross Country Meet
It was a little chilly on Saturday but that didn’t phase the GFW Thunderbird girls cross country team and its fans. The T-Birds ran in the State Cross Country Meet, a first for the program. Fans greeted them early Saturday morning at GFW High School to give them a rousing sendoff. Of the 16 teams that participated…
Read MoreHaun is new Winthrop City Clerk
by Michael Mattison There is a new face sitting behind the desk at city hall and it belongs to Heather Haun. She began her duties as Winthrop City Clerk on October 24. Haun is originally from Lonsdale where she grew up on a dairy farm. She graduated from New Prague High School. She has a…
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