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Winsted annexation ordinances

CITY OF WINSTED
OFFICIAL SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE O-23-04
THE INTENT AND EFFECT OF THIS ORDINANCE IS TO ANNEX LAND LOCATED IN WINSTED TOWNSHIP, MCLEOD COUNTY, MINNESOTA PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES §414.033 SUBDIVISION 2(1), PERMITTING ANNEXATION BY ORDINANCE
PUBLICATION OF A SUMMARY (PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTE §§ 412.191, SUBD. 4 AND 331A.01, SUBD. 10) OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF WINSTED TO ALLOW FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS OF VIOLATIONS OF WINSTED’S MUNICIPAL CODE, ITS ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
The following is the official summary of Ordinance No. O-23-04, which was passed by the City Council on September 19, 2023:
Land located in Winsted Township, McLeod County, Minnesota, owned by the City of Winsted is annexed by the City of Winsted and the corporate limits of the City of Winsted, Minnesota are extended to include said land.
The full text of Ordinance No. O-23-04 is available for inspection during regular office hours at the following locations: The office of City Clerk-Treasurer and the City’s website.
Published in the Herald Journal, Sept. 29, 2023. |
CITY OF WINSTED
OFFICIAL SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE O-23-05
THE INTENT AND EFFECT OF THIS ORDINANCE IS TO ANNEX LAND LOCATED IN WINSTED TOWNSHIP, MCLEOD COUNTY, MINNESOTA PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES §414.033 SUBDIVISION 2(2), PERMITTING ANNEXATION BY ORDINANCE
PUBLICATION OF A SUMMARY (PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTE §§ 412.191, SUBD. 4 AND 331A.01, SUBD. 10) OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF WINSTED TO ALLOW FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS OF VIOLATIONS OF WINSTED’S MUNICIPAL CODE, ITS ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
The following is the official summary of Ordinance No. O-23-05, which was passed by the City Council on September 19, 2023:
Land located in Winsted Township, McLeod County, Minnesota, 100% surrounded by the municipal limits of the City of Winsted is annexed by the City of Winsted and the corporate limits of the City of Winsted, Minnesota are extended to include said land.
The full text of Ordinance No. O-23-05 is available for inspection during regular office hours at the following locations: The office of City Clerk-Treasurer and the City’s website.
Published in the Herald Journal, Sept. 29, 2023. |

Funeral notice: Sharon Smith, 87

Sharon Smith, 87, of Annadale, formerly of Cokato
Sharon Lee Smith, age 87, of Annandale, MN, formerly of Cokato, MN, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at the St. Cloud Hospital. A memorial service will take place Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Kimball United Methodist Church with Rev. Lori Artner officiating. The urn’s interment will occur at the Zion United Methodist Cemetery following the service.
A time to gather with the family will take place one hour prior to the service at the Kimball United Methodist Church Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The Johnson Funeral Home in Dassel oversees the memorial service arrangements.

Lester Prairie School Bulletin, Sept. 22

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2023 Land Castle Summer Extravaganza sees its best year so far

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The 2023 Land Castle Summer Extravaganza occurred outside of Winsted on the Winstock fairgrounds Sept. 15 and Sept. 16, and event founder Brandon Gatz said it was the biggest one yet.
The event allows people to camp in and show off their ice fishing houses, or wheelhouses, during the summertime when it is still warm.

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Howard Lake City Council approves levy increase

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The Howard Lake City Council met for its regular monthly business meeting Monday night. Nate Walbruch, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (HLWW)  School District’s superintendent, and school board members Katie Koch and Kelsey Puncochar presented information on the upcoming operating referendum.

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Lester Prairie School Board reviews student MCA scores

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The Lester Prairie School Board heard from teachers Julie Malady and Amy Smith regarding the district’s 2023 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA) score data at its meeting Monday.
The Lester Prairie educators used a presentation to show the board the areas in which students at the school meet standards on the statewide exam and which areas they need to improve.

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