Herald Journal

Serving the communities of Howard Lake, Lester Prairie, Winsted, Watertown, Mayer, New Germany, Waverly, MN and the surrounding area

Fatal collision on I-94 claims life of elderly driver in Silver Creek TownshipFree Access

Silver Creek Township, MN. - An 81-year-old driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 94 in Wright County early Saturday morning. The Minnesota State...

Mayer City Council approves fire truck purchase, appoints park board member

Mayer City Council approves fire truck purchase, appoints park board member

The Mayer City Council met on Monday, March 10, for a brief meeting. The council voted 2-1 to approve the purchase of a new small...

Winstock Tickets are MOVING FAST! Early Bird Deadline Friday March 15!

Winstock Tickets are MOVING FAST! Early Bird Deadline Friday March 15!Free Access

SPONSORED POST - The year is off to a fast (and warm) start and the Winstock early bird deadline will be here before we know...

TikTok tightrope: why I want the ban bill to pass

Congress is considering a bill that could force ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, to sell its US operations. If not, TikTok could be...

Les Kouba’s ‘MCLEOD’

The year was 1984, and the McLeod County Historical Society was in its 44th year of existence. Through those 44 years, the organization had gone...

Mike Kaczmarek: Missing Middle Housing Bill

Hello constituents. At a March 6 meeting, the commissioners discussed legislative items. Many commissioners received feedback from Wright County elected officials and staff about the...

  • LESTER PRAIRIE RENTALS

     Smoke free 2 bd apts open May & June. $600 p/mo + elec. One year leases, no pets & deposit

  • RIDING LAWN MOWER

    – John Deere 112, with 38″ mower, rebuilt engine. $600 obo. Call 952-693-1599. 38-42s

  • WICKER FURNTURE SET

    – 5-pieces. Inculdes chair, rocker, love seat. All with cushions. Matching square and rectangle tables with glass top. Furiture always

  • BALER

    – New Holland, BC5060. Always stored inside. Apprx. 2,000 to 2,500 bales. Bale chute, no thrower, hydraulic bale chamber pressure.

  • WHITE CHINESE GEESE

    – Pair or trio. Good layers and sitters. Lester Prairie. Call 320-395-2220. 37-41s

SECTION 2A BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs rely on experience to secure spot in Section 2A title game

SECTION 2A BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs rely on experience to secure spot in Section 2A title gameFree Access

ST. PETER – The Lester Prairie boys basketball team knows full well the feeling of coming up short. Back in the Section 2A North Sub-Section...

SECTION 4A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Mayer Lutheran finds its identity on way to winning Section 4A title

SECTION 4A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Mayer Lutheran finds its identity on way to winning Section 4A titleFree Access

RAMSEY – There was a point in the season when Mayer Lutheran girls basketball team coach Kris Gustin challenged his team to find their identity....

SECTION 4A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs reach section title game in overtime thriller

SECTION 4A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs reach section title game in overtime thriller

LESTER PRAIRIE – Never say never. There were many times when the Lester Prairie girls basketball team could have given up. They could have given...

Mayer notice of seat vacancy


City of MayerNotice of City Council Seat VacancyNotice is hereby given that the City of Mayer has an immediate vacancy for residents to serve on...

Wright County Planning & Zoning notice of


STATE OF MINNESOTACOUNTY OF WRIGHTWRIGHT COUNTY PLANNINGCOMMISSIONZONING CODE FILE NO.: PR20230002899In Regard to the Conditional Use Permit Application of Jon K. TerpNOTICE OF APPROVAL OF...

Hollywood Township ad for bids: mowing and hay ground rental


Lawn Mowing and Hay Ground Rental QuotesHollywood Township is currently taking quotes for lawn mowing services and hay ground rental. The hay ground is approximately...