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Santa and Mrs Claus make appearance at Wood Lake and Cottonwood Santa Days
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Flannel up for Bingo event held
On Saturday, a crowd gathered at the Cottonwood Community Center for the Flannel Up for Bingo event held to raise funds for the Cottonwood Splash Pad project.
Lakeview 8th graders work on science project
8th graders had to use their knowledge of conductors and insulators to build a “Snuggie”, a device to go around a coffee cup that would help keep coffee hot.
Home for the Holidays
Editor’s Note: Each week in November through December, the newspaper will be featuring area businesses and organizations to support shopping and gift giving that supports our local area this holiday season.
Creative names wanted: MnDOT’s annual Name a Snowplow contest returns for fourth year
Back by popular demand, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is once again inviting the public to help name another round of eight snowplows – one for each MnDOT district in the state.Past winners include names like Plowy McPlowFace, Blader Tot Hotdish, Han Snowlo and The Truck Formerly Known As Plow.MnDOT encourages people to submit their most witty, unique and Minnesota- or winter-themed snowplow name ideas on the agency’s website.
The Refuge emergency shelter program receives Community Impact Grant.
The Refuge Emergency Shelter Program of the United Community Action Partnership has received a community impact grant from the United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN) for $19,500.
Chance of snow over the weekend
For those wanting a white Christmas, we did see some light snow across the area on Friday night into Saturday.
Ask a Trooper: Holiday DWI Talk…
Question: I hear there that DWI’s can become more of an issue around the winter holidays.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, December 16th: National Finals Rodeo Watch Party at 5 p.m.
Robotics team hosts demonstration, bake sale
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