Stateline Publications

A special meeting was held Monday night, April 15, to address an issue with the accepted mowing bids that were voted on at the regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 8.

Bancroft Museum Memories

When I did not receive a response to my request for an “Easter bonnet” picture to use in my column, I gave up hope that I would get one. My project would have to be abandoned, or I could check my own family album.

NU buses wary of gravel roads

The North Union Community School District sent out a text message on Wednesday, April 10th at 6:08 p.m. stating that school buses will run on hard surfaces only until further notice.

Ice storm passes through area

Yet another winter storm has passed through the area. Although Armstrong and Ringsted missed the heavy amounts of snow projected, Fairmont on north was hammered with snow, wind, and ice.

Highway 15 closed due to sink hole

In the early morning hours of April 15, 2019 Highway 15 just south of Melvin McElwee’s home and business, Iowa Lake Sales and Service. The highway was closed from Fothergill corner to near Stateline. The highway was rerouted while the sink hole was being repaired. A timetable for the highway to be reopened is unsure as of press time.

Wikert takes over Mother Nature’s in Estherville

There’s no dust settling on Dusty Wikert. A five-minute conversation with this human dynamo tells you he’s not just a very busy person. He’s more of a force of nature that’s running a mile a minute. And from the looks of it, there’s no stopping him.

New coach...new season for the Bancroft Bandits

Tue, 04/02/2019 - 1:31pm admin

What does baseball and Bancroft have in common? Well of course it reminds everyone that spring is around the corner and that the Bancroft Bandits baseball season will be starting very soon!

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Weather outlook looks favorable

Tue, 04/02/2019 - 1:29pm admin

As Spring gets further along, the overall weather outlook begins to look favorable. The next couple of weeks show temperatures in the 50’s and 60’s.

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Supervisors approve five-year construction program

Tue, 04/02/2019 - 1:28pm admin

The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 26 meeting approved the county’s five-year plan for road and bridge improvements.

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Murder Trial Set

Tue, 03/26/2019 - 2:56pm admin

The trial for Chad David Dietrick, Lakota, has been set for July. He is accused of killing his girlfriend last March has been set for July.

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TAG project gives back to our military

Tue, 03/26/2019 - 2:53pm admin

When North Union Middle School TAG instructor Mr. Mitch Mart asked his TAG class to do a service project, Hannah Nielsen knew she wanted to give back.