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Hockey day
With 42 participants from ages 3 to 8, the Rink Rats program has grown again this year. Held Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings on the outdoor rink in Annandale, the program provides instruction and introduces […]
Month: January 2017
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Phase II bids sought for Recreation Park
Bids are now being accepted for the second phase of the Annandale Recreation Park project. Annandale Superintendent Steve Niklaus gave an update on the process during the school board meeting on Monday, Jan. 23, at […]
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Trickle down water benefits
Editor’s note:This is the second of two articles focusing on water improvement projects recently completed by the Clearwater River Watershed District. Last week’s article included information about a pair of filters and other measures taken […]
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Sharing a love of reading
Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories on Little Free Libraries around the area. This week’s article features collections by Jarett Edwards and Amy Miller. Next week’s article will include the stories of Eric […]
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Minor injuries in ‘miracle’
Three Annandale teens were injured in a car accident Friday, Jan. 27, on the way back from an Annandale girls basketball game in Mound-Westonka. Jack McCoy, Wyatt Haiby and Mike Anderson were hit broadside at […]
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Dive team may aid Sylvia
The Greater Lake Sylvia Association is considering the formation of its own dive team that can assist with efforts to protect the lake from aquatic invasive species. A notice went out to property owners on […]
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Seeking a superintendent
The search for a new superintendent for School District 876 is underway, and the Annandale School Board received an update on the process during its meeting on Monday, Jan. 23. The Minnesota School Board’s Association […]
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An uneasy partnership for audit
Despite being embroiled in a case that is heading the Minnesota Supreme Court, one that has Wright County named as a defendant in a case brought by State Auditor Rebecca Otto, the Wright County Board […]
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News Briefs
Advocate wins four awards The Annandale Advocate has won four awards in the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were given at the association’s annual convention on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 26 and […]
Opinion
Around the Bend: It’s America vs. the Scale
When an acquaintance asked me who I’ll be rooting for in the Super Bowl, I answered enthusiastically, "The what?" I was kidding. I know what the Super Bowl is. I just don’t know who’s playing […]