Bruce Harvey Would represent District 5 (Includes a portion of the City of Glenwood, City of Long Beach, Reno, Leven and Westport Townships and the City of Villard.) Briefly summarize your personal background and qualifications. 33 Years of experience in Finance and Human Resources in a variety of industries. Areas of service include Day Care Board, Villard EDA,… Read More

Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company (CVEC) hosted plant tours for two schools earlier this week. CVEC welcomed 25 students from Minnewaska Area High School’s agriculture processing class on Oct. 11 followed by 13 students from West Central Area Secondary School’s plant science class on Oct 13.  “One of our goals in hosting tours for students at our… Read More

Suzette Sutton lived through most of 2018 as an unsheltered person while awaiting her disability application for mental and physical illnesses to be approved. Today, she is running a ministry for homeless individuals, but the journey to reach her current place of stability was difficult. “I was living in my truck,” Sutton said, “living on $203… Read More

Glacial Hills Elementary School celebrated its annual Fall Festival on October 11th. It was the perfect day for students to learn how to make cider, roast marshmallows, enjoy a hayride, paint and learn about fire safety! “We love this tradition as it gives us time to appreciate and enjoy one of Minnesota’s wonderful seasons. This… Read More

The University of Minnesota Extension is excited to host a three-part webinar series titled: Essentials for the cattle owner with a day job. Zoom meetings will be held on Thursday, Nov. 3, 10 and 17 from 8 to 9 p.m. CST. The webinar series will focus on topics designed to help cattle owners that have… Read More

Happenings at Central Square Mark your calendars for Central Square’s next 2022 Concert Series event on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. with the incredible duo, Branden & James. As seen on the television show, America’s Got Talent, these two outstanding performers will bring a refreshing energy and sound to Glenwood. There are still tickets available for… Read More

New course record set Oct. 25, 1962 – The third annual city wide Spiritual Emphasis Week was underway. Two of the events were a joint men’s breakfast, held at the Union Congregational Church, and a youth banquet, held at the First Methodist Church. The Glenwood Lutheran Church, the Lake Reno Reformed Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Church,… Read More

City Hall filled to capacity for candidate speaker From the Pope County Tribune, Thursday, Oct. 26, 1922. The Glenwood City Hall was filled to capacity on Friday evening when Magnus Johnson, the Farmer-Labor candidate for governor, spoke to a large audience of farmers and city people. There were many in the audience who had never seen… Read More

110 YEARS AGO From November 1, 1912 M.E. Lattin was taken to Morris last Saturday evening by Martin Rye on the hand car. Oh! Beg your pardon. It’s propelled by gasoline power now and there is no hand car about it. It goes some too, let us tell you.  Big reduction in prices of tungsten lamps. For example:… Read More

Joe and Melanie Cihlar, founders of Rolling Forks Vineyards, are living the American dream and are the 2022 recipient of the Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber and their co-sponsors Salute to Business and Industry award. “Rolling Forks Vineyards has been a dream of ours since we first started dating in 2007. We got married, started a… Read More