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Arrests, sentencings, fire calls for April 25
Wright County Sheriff arrests: • Marie Lynn Carlisle, 62, of Monticello was arrested April 15 in Monticello on a charge of domestic assault. • Jonathan Thomas Correll, 22, of Elk River was arrested April 17 in Monticello on a Wright County warrant for third-degree DWI. • Michael David Chadwick, 42, of Monticello was arrested April...
Dassel wastewater blamed for decades of damage to Spring Lake
In 1991, the Dassel Area Environmental Association and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency conducted lake assessments on area lakes, including Spring Lake and Long Lake. These lakes are part of the North Fork Crow River Watershed. The outcome of those studies was alarming to the residents. Findings suggest that long-term discharge from the Dassel wastewater treatment facility, along with runoff from area agriculture, had severely affected the health of the lakes. Spring Lake became what the MPCA called an “impaired” lake.
READ Act prompts policy changes for Dassel Cokato School Board
The Dassel Cokato School Board tackled a new reading law, teacher contracts, and transportation during its busy meeting Monday night. The Minnesota READ (Reading to Ensure Academic Development) Act, signed into law by Governor Tim Walz on May 24, 2023. The goal of this legislation is to have every Minnesota...
Police pursuit ends in rollover
A police pursuit that ended in St. Michael resulted in injuries, Sunday, April 21 for a La Crescent man. There was evidence of possible alcohol consumption, according to Wright County deputies. At approximately 10:25 p.m., Sunday, the Wright County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic complaint of a motorist who...
Mortgage Foreclosure notice
THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the. following described mortgage:. DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 30, 2021. MORTGAGOR: Ryan Rhoades, a...
God’s free gift
Greetings in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bjorn Bakke. I currently serve as the pastor of Lamson Evangelical Free Church in Dassel. My wife Crystal and I have four children: Mason, Erica, Julia, and Kylan. Crystal and I are high...
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