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Country Herald

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Minnesota Winter Weather 2026/27: December Snow Survival Guide

Heavy snow, extreme wind chills and prolonged power outages: 10 critical steps before December storms.

Minnesota · 1h

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2026 MSHSL State Cross Country Meet Results

The 2026 MSHSL State Cross Country meet has changed locations for the first time in years from Les Bolstad Golf Course in Falcon Heights to Majestic Oaks Golf Course in Ham Lake. The meet took place on Saturday, November 7th. It was a great day to run, with temps in the high 40’s when things kicked off. Here is a look at how the state tournament went as well as how all the athletes and teams competing from Wright County did. Congrats to all the athletes.

Wright County, MN · 3d
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Elk River Star News

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Potential Zimmerman Council recount still remains uncertain

Whether or not the Zimmerman City Council race will head into a recount after Karen Michels secured the second Council spot by a 13-vote lead over incumbent Dave Earenfight during the Nov. 3 General Elections remains uncertain this week. On Monday, the Zimmerman City Council canvassed the election results, which showed that incumbent Larry Farber secured reelection to one of the two Council seats up for election this year with with 33.7% of the votes, or 1,144 votes Michels secured the second seat with 32.78% of the votes, or 1,113 votes, while Earenfight narrowly took missed securing a seat by taking third place with 32.4% of the votes, or 1,100 votes. Additionally, there were 38 write-in votes. In an interview, Earenfight was interested in requesting a recount but the deciding factor still remains undecided: whether the 13-vote margin meets the threshold under Minnesota law to qualify for being a publicly funded recount where the government foots the bill or whether it doesn’t meet the threshold and Earenfight would have to foot the bill. According to the Sherburne County Auditor-Treasurer, the difference in votes must be less than one-quarter of 1% of the total votes counted to quality for a publicly

Zimmerman, MN · 1d

Laker Pioneer

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'Tis the season: Holiday events slated across area

Holiday festivities are arriving early in the Westonka area this year. Mound and Minnetrista will kick off the season with community tree-lighting celebrations the week before Thanksgiving, while the Gillespie Center has several holiday events planned, including its Family Turkey Bingo, Holiday Boutique, and Brunch with Santa. Minnetrista Holiday Tree Lighting Minnetrista’s fourth annual Holiday Tree Lighting is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Minnetrista City Campus. Santa will arrive by fire truck at 5:30 p.m. and will be available for free photos with attendees. The tree lighting ceremony will follow at 5:45 p.m., with a fireworks display planned for 6:45 p.m. Food, beer and wine will be available for purchase in a heated tent. Complimentary hot cocoa and hot cider will also be served, and fire troughs and music will help create a cozy atmosphere. Parking will be available at WRA Park, 7201 County Road 110 W., with shuttles running every 10 minutes to the City Campus. Westonka Connect Tree Lighting Santa will be making back-to-back appearances in Westonka as he rolls into downtown Mound with fire and police escorts Thursday, Nov. 19, for the 43rd annual Connect Westonka Tree Lighting at Lost

Mound, MN · 1d

CBS Minnesota

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Food shelf gets 2.5-ton honey donation ahead of holiday baking season

According to Feeding America, more than 676,000 Minnesotans are facing hunger, 207,000 of them are children. One in five Minnesotans also can't afford the food that they need.

Minnesota · 1d

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Champlin Park Football Crushes Forest Lake to Advance to Semifinals

The Champlin Park football team remained perfect this season, crushing Forest Lake 41-8 in the state Class 6A quarterfinals Thursday night. The Rebels jumped out to a 21-0 lead after one quarter and were never threatened after that. Quarterback Miles Felton, in his first game back after an injury suffered...

Champlin, MN · 1d

Elk River Star News

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Mechelke puts business skills to work

Peyton Mechelke Parent names: Amanda and Nohal Mechelke List the activities you have participated in and tell of your proudest accomplishments: I played football up until sophomore year, wrestling last year and baseball freshman year. I am heavily involved with DECA. I am the ER chapter president and the vice president of hospitality for the district (DECA). Being chapter president and district vice president are two of the accomplishments I’m most proud of. What is your favorite class and why? What is your favorite subject? My favorite class is DECA because I get to learn about the behind-the-scenes and necessary actions to run a business, along with the competition aspect of it. My favorite subject is math, being in Calculus BC. What are your future plans? I plan on going to a four-year college (hopefully UT Austin) to study business, either finance or economics. What are your hobbies and/or personal interests? I like playing guitar, and I am working on several businesses. Who is your hero, if you have one, and why? My dad is my hero because of his work ethic and his leadership. I have watched him start several companies and become very successful. This is something I

Elk River, MN · 1d

Sahan Journal

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After Operation Metro Surge, Minnesota families face another strain: winter energy bills

For the many families still recovering from the effects of months of immigration enforcement in Minnesota earlier this year, the impacts of rising energy costs are another challenge to manage this winter. Community-serving organizations say they are seeing requests for help navigating Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program earlier this year and...

Minnesota · 3d