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  • Thomas E. Mooney

    Thomas E. Mooney, age 86, of Maple Lake, died Sunday, March 29, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 20, 2026, at St. Timothy’s Catholic [...]
  • Curtis J. ‘Jim’ Palmer

    Curtis J. “Jim” Palmer, 81 died March 24, 2026, at Annandale Care Center in Annandale, Minn. Jim was born February 26, 1945, in Wagner, S.D., the son of Curtis J. and Pearl “Pat” (Meyer) Palmer. [...]
  • Madalynn ‘Maddie’ Hadfield

    Madalynn “Maddie” Hadfield, age 14, of Annandale, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial  was held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Church of St. Luke’s, Clearwater, with Fr. Dennis [...]
  • Alfred L. Gehrke

    Alfred L. Gehrke, age 66, of Fairhaven, died Monday, March 2, 2026, at his home. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2026, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Fairhaven, with visitation one hour [...]
  • Timothy ‘Tim’ Fischer

    Timothy “Tim” Fischer, age 64, of St. Cloud, formerly of Annandale, died March 8, 2026. Memorial Services will be held  at 11 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2026, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale, with Mary [...]

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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 – April 1, 2026

    ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CORINNA TOWNSHIP WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA HOLLISTER AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT TOWNSHIP PROJECT NO. 2026-01 GENERAL NOTICE Corinna Township (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of Hollister Avenue Reconstruction Project. Bids for the [...]
  • Legal Notices – March 25, 2026

    Advertisement For Bids CORINNA TOWNSHIP WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA HOLLISTER AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT TOWNSHIP PROJECT NO. 2026-01 GENERAL NOTICE Corinna Township (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of Hollister Avenue Reconstruction Project. Bids for the [...]
  • Legal Notices – March 18, 2026

    MINUTES ANNANDALE CITY COUNCIL February 9, 2026 CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL / ADOPT AGENDA The City Council of Annandale, Minnesota met for a regular meeting on February 9, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. in [...]