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  • Donald Kalla

    Donald Joseph Kalla, age 93, of Clearwater passed away peacefully on December 13, after a life richly lived in faith, family, hard work, and quick-witted humor. Donald was born on July 5, 1932, to Peter [...]
  • Leo R. Zahler

    Leo R. Zahler, age 77, of Annandale, died Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his home with family at his side. Memorial Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care [...]
  • Richard Bateson

    Richard Duane Bateson, 92, passed away on June 1, 2025, at The Estates at Roseville with family at his side. A service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery was held Tuesday, July 1, at 9 a.m. [...]
  • James ‘Jim’ Patrick Adams

    James “Jim” Patrick Adams, age 74, of Annandale, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House. Born on June 10, 1951, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Marvin (Red) and Celeste (Peg) Adams, [...]
  • Timothy D. Ferrell

    Timothy D. Ferrell, 61, of Annandale, lived his life to the fullest, always putting God first, followed closely by his wife and children. He died on December 4, 2025, at home with his wife and [...]

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  • To find nature, take a look

    by Stan Tekiela www.naturesmart.com The key to “seeing” nature is to stop and look. I know that seems rather obvious but it’s true. The simple act of stopping and looking is really all it takes [...]
  • An amazing shorebird

    Last week while leading a photo workshop in warm and sunny Florida, I was walking down a long stretch of beach with my group of photographers in tow. The sun had just come up spreading [...]
  • Amazing Woodpeckers

    Stan Tekiela Nature Smart Once again, I found myself sitting outside in my small photo blind trying to capture a handful of images of birds in a winter/snowy setting. The temperatures where a balmy minus [...]

Legal Notices

  • Legal Notices – December 17, 2025

    Annandale Public School District 876 Regular Meeting of the School Board – November 24, 2025 at 7:00 pm 1. Jones called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Board members [...]
  • Legal Notices – December 10, 2025

    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations for the Township of Corinna and Unincorporated Areas of Wright County, Minnesota, Case No. 25-05-2133P. The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management [...]
  • Legal Notices – December 3, 2025

    Annandale Public School District 876 Regular Meeting of the School Board – October 27, 2025 at 7:00 pm 1. Jones called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Board members [...]