HOWARD LAKE, MN–A fire that occurred on August 6, 2013 destroyed the home at 801 6th Avenue in Howard Lake.
Monday morning, J. Benson Construction Corporation worked on the demolition of the house. The crew began at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 10, and planned to have the structure completely torn down by early afternoon. For more details and pictures, see March 17 issue.
HOWARD LAKE, WAVERLY, WINSTED-MN
Monsanto representative Dan Smith, presented the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted FFA with a $2,500 check from America’s Farmers Grow Communities, during the District’s board meeting, Monday.
Monsanto is an agricultural company that donates to America’s Farmers Grow Communities.
America’s Farmers Grow Communities is a program which eligible farmers in 1,289 counties across the country can enter to win a donation for a non-profit of their choice. Wendy Jost, of Annandale, is the winner in Wright County, and designated the $2,500 to HLWW FFA. For full story see March 17 issue.
WAVERLY, MN – One item on the agenda for the Tuesday, March 11 Waverly City Council meeting is discussion regarding the upcoming farmers market.
The meeting will start at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the city office (502 Atlantic Ave.)
A few other items on the agenda include an update on the Woodland Shores playground plan, clean-up day rescheduling, and an update on vacant lots in the Carrigan Estates development.
Look for a full story about the meeting in the Monday, March 17 edition of the Herald Journal.
WAVERLY, MN – Here is the first clue for the Waverly St. Patrick’s Day medallion hunt:
“If a 4 leaf clover is what you are searching for; Then Waverly is the town you will find your Irish and so much more!”
The second clue will be posted Wednesday, March 12, and the third clue will be posted Friday, March 14.
The fourth clue will be on display at the St. Patrick’s Day event Saturday, March 15.
The person who finds this year’s medallion will win $200.
WINSTED, MN – The Winsted Farmers Market will start in June and run through October. Anyone who would like to be a vendor can contact Winsted Area Chamber of Commerce member Glenn Weibel at (612) 270-0879 or glweibel@tds.net.
WRIGHT COUNTY, MN – Dr. Quinn Strobl, Wright County’s chief medical examiner, will present her annual report during the Tuesday, March 11 board meeting.
Other items on the agenda include scheduling a County Ditch 10 informational meeting in Howard Lake, an annual report on child protection cases, scheduling the 2014 county board of appeal and equalization, and scheduling a transportation committee of the whole meeting.
The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. at the Wright County Government Center in Buffalo.
