Archive - 2013

Date

May 22nd

City of Brownton - Notice of Public Hearing

 

City of Plato - Notice of Public Hearing

 

Foreclosure - Atwood

 

Foreclosure - Knick

 

Foreclosure - Kutz

 

GSL awards bid, but cost came in higher

The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board, meeting in special morning session Tuesday, approved going ahead with the proposed Early Childhood Family Education/Special Education (ECFE/SE) building addition onto the Lincoln Jr. High building.
The costs, however, have increased and of the two bids received, both were well over the $1.5 million base cost estimated last fall.
To compensate, the School Board approved a base bid of $1.595 million from Black & Drew of North St. Paul, the lowest of the bidders.

Roundabout, Highway 15 projects to start on June 3

Construction on a roundabout on Highway 15 at the intersection of County Road 115, just south of Menard’s in Hutchinson, as well as a mill and overlay of Highway 15 from Highway 212 to Denver Avenue in Hutchinson, will begin June 3.
County and state officials held a come-and-go open house Wednesday at the Hutchinson Event Center, where they presented final design drawings to the public and fielded questions and comments.

Council names Chronicle city's official newspaper

In a brief 30-minute meeting, Glencoe City Council named The McLeod County Chronicle the city’s official newspaper after the sale of The Glencoe Enterprise on May 9 to McLeod Publishing, parent company of The Chronicle.
The Enterprise was the official city newspaper after it was the low bidder in January at 43 cents per column inch, camera-ready. The Chronicle’s bid in January was 66 cents per column inch.
City Administrator Mark Larson asked The Chronicle to honor the Enterprise’s bid, but The Chronicle offered to honor its own bid instead.

Buckentins announce birth

Matthew and Jocelyn Buckentin of Hutchinson announce the birth of their daughter, Evelyn Marle, on May 15, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Evelyn weighed 8 pounds and was 19-1/2 inches in length. She joins an older brother, Jackson, age 2-1/2. Grandparents are Alan and Karen Buckentin of Brownton and Scott and Jody Ellertson of Albert Lea.

Daughter for Hodges, Abrahamson

Elizabeth Hodges and Tyler Abrahamson of New Auburn announce the birth of their daughter, Aria Susan Abrahamson, on May 14, 2013, at Glencoe Regional Health Services. Aria weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 20-1/2 inches long. Her older sibling is Alexander Hodges. Grandparents are Ralph and Susan Ling of Glencoe and Loren and Lisa Abrahamson of Centerville.