Publisher’s Perspective By Tim Douglass, Publisher A few people alerted this newspaper of a phenomenon discovered at the Pope ...

By Wayne Zimmerman Barsness Buckthorn Brigade The Pope Soil and Water Conservation District (Pope SWCD) has been partnering ...

Glenwood Mayor Sherri Meyer and Glenwood Fire Chief Bruce Cerney (right) honored Brad Blieck at last week’s Glenwood City ...

By Tim Douglass [email protected] A decade-long dream finally became a reality in Glenwood as community members ...

Pope County residents had many opportunities to attend Memorial Day programs around the county.  Residents gathered for the annual Memorial Day program in Glenwood, which was held at Lakeside Ballroom ...

Families across the region are invited to kick off their summer with a full day of free activities, entertainment, and outdoor fun at the 28th Annual Glenwood Lakes Area Kids’ Day, taking place on ...

Minnewaska Area High School held its 34th annual Commencement Exercises, Friday night in the high school gymnasium, for members of the MAHS Class of 2025. There are 99 members of the Class of 2025.

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AMEND THE POPE COUNTY LAND USE CONTROLS ORDINANCE Please take notice that on the 17th day of June, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter, the Pope County Board of Commissioners ...

The Minnewaska Area track and field teams qualified 16 events to the State Track Meet, set for June 10-12 at St. Michael-Albertville. The Laker girls qualified athletes to state in 10 events during ...

Landowners in 66 Minnesota counties can apply through June 6 for the Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (MN CREP), a conservation easement program administered by the Minnesota Board ...

A once-in-a-lifetime event is set to light up Glenwood City Park on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, as the community comes together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Bandshell at the City ...

Girls golf team wins section title by 101 strokes The Minnewaska Area girls golf team is headed back to the State Tourney after winning the Section 3AA Golf Finals by 101 strokes last Wednesday at the ...