Minnesota Lake News

Originally published in the October 30, 2009, print edition. I would like to dedicate this week's column to Minnesota Lake resident Gloria Klinder and Lewisville resident Edgar Urevig who both passed away in early October.

The 2010 FLW Walleye Tour schedule will take anglers to lakes and rivers in six states.

Under the picture-perfect blue skies of a September afternoon, rural parishioners gave thanks for the bounty of the upcoming harvest in southern Minnesota.

A Sept. 26 wedding is planned. Beyer - Fleming The Free Press Brooke Beyer daughter of Bruce and Julie Beyer of Minnesota Lake.

Pfc. Ashley Meyer has graduated from basic training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. She is the daughter of Terry Meyer and the late Nancie Meyer of Richmond and a graduate of Eden Valley-Watkins High School.

Authorities have resumed a search for a missing boater in Eagan. A 23-year-old man was on Burr Oak Lake Wednesday night when his canoe capsized.

Beyer-Fleming Couple: Brooke Beyer and Brian Fleming Parents: Bruce and Julie Beyer of Minnesota Lake, and Patrick and Lorene Fleming of Pine Island.

Fire crews respond to a house fire in Minnesota Lake yesterday afternoon.It happened at 19 Minnesota Avenue around 2:30.Neighbors say the house was unoccupied at the time of the fire, and that they have been unable to contact the homeowner because he is out of town.Authorities say they were able to put out the fire in a short amount of time thanks ...

An Aug. 14 wedding is planned. Borneke - Doyle The Free Press Barbra Borneke daughter of Bob and Aoltie Roessler of Minnesota Lake.

Reid Neumann had a dominating pitching performance, guiding the Rochester Roadrunners to a 2-1 amateur baseball win over the Winona Chiefs on Wednesday at Hudson Field.

A recent piece on KEYC-TV in Mankato focused on all of the various a new projectsa TM happening in Blue Earth and Faribault County.

A July 25 wedding is planned. Caldwell - Beyer The Free Press Kathy Caldwell daughter of Gary and Deb Caldwell of Amboy.

Stained hands were a clue police were looking for when they arrested a 21-year-old Minnesota Lake man for allegedly spray painting four cars parked at a Mankato bar Saturday.

The United South Central American Legion team found plenty of hits Thursday night against Blue Earth in Blue Earth, but was only able to earn a split in a doubleheader.

An area listed as 'abnormally dry' by the National Weather Service a week ago was anything but by Monday morning.

Many of them touched the ground before dying. Much of the Albert Lea area faced tornado and flood warnings.

Dozens of southern Minnesota firefighters hoping to get a little rest after a friendly competition Sunday afternoon instead spent the evening watching for severe weather.

A number of tornado warnings have been issued for southern Minnesota. Four inches of rain were also dumped in Minnesota Lake.

A Mapleton man died when the car in which he was riding was hit Thursday afternoon near Mankato, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

And finally tonight... students at Minnesota Lake Elementary School cut off their teacher's hair today.First and second graders raised three thousand dollars for Relay for Life in just a week and a half.That was enough for teacher Brenda Stoltzman to let them cut 11 inches off.The five students who raised the most money were handed the ...