Annandale is located just 45 minutes west of the Twin Cities metro area and 25 miles south of St. Cloud. We are a quaint small town that is noted for our Main Street canopies, our many surrounding area lakes, our historic Fourth of July celebration, our fine school system, our friendly businesses and our overall quality of life.

We hope this web site offers you useful, timely information about our area, and we are proud to offer it in conjunction with being our area’s primary information provider. If you want more information, contact us or one of the organizations or businesses located on our site. If you enjoy this tour of Annandale, then you will enjoy our community even more. Contact us by calling (320) 274-3052 or e-mail us at ads@annandaleadvocate.com or news@annandaleadvocate.com.

 

Publishers: Paw Publications LLC. Michele & Ed Pawlenty
General Manager: Ed Pawlenty
Managing Editor: Steve Prinsen
Reporter-Photgrapher: Tom Westman
Graphic Design: Andrew Enninga
Advertising Sales: Samantha Bordak

The Annandale Advocate is an award-winning newspaper which covers the Annandale Heart of the Lakes area. We also publish the Lake Country Lure, a total market distribution shopper. The Lure is published on Sundays and the Advocate is published on Wednesdays.

The Lure blankets the communities of Annandale, South Haven, Maple Lake, Clearwater, Fair Haven, French Lake, Silver Creek, Buffalo, and Monticello with a total distribution of 10,000 copies weekly. The Advocate has a weekly circulation of 2,000 and reaches approximately 75 percent of all people living in Annandale and the surrounding area. It has won numerous awards over the years for journalism excellence. Combined, we reach more than 12,000 homes.

For advertising information, call our Advertising Department at 320-274-3052. For news tips, call our News Department at the same number. For display advertising information and placement contact Samantha via phone or e-mail sales@annandaleadvocate.com For classified or business advertising on our website call Steve or Samantha at the above number or e-mail office@annandaleadvocate.com.