Westonka Food Shelf is this year’s charitable partner for the 40th annual Lake Minnetonka Half Marathon, and those with the food shelf are hop…
The beleaguered Commerce Place shopping center at the heart of downtown Mound has been sold at auction to a private entity with local ties and…
Westonka Food Shelf, area churches and volunteer gardeners are pooling their resources to hold three farmers markets throughout the summer, wi…
To celebrate 20 years of helping Minnesota breast cancer patients, Hope Chest for Breast Cancer has launched its $20 for 20 giving campaign.
Hot, hot, hot! The city of Minnetrista declared an emergency water ban on Tuesday, June 8 after a week of searing sun and temps in the mid-90’…
The city of Orono is inching closer to proving public works support to the city of Spring Park.
Confirmed: golf tournament round #2 in support of Mound Fire Department is a go for June 25.
Multiple services for U.S. military took place over Memorial Day weekend. Here are snapshots of two of them.
Another sign of the return to normalcy: the city of Mound last Tuesday lifted its peacetime emergency, dropped the mask requirement for employ…
The Mound Westonka High School choirs were able to perform at the Performing Arts Center on May 17 for the first time in 14 months. The spring…
Paddleboard and kayak rentals are coming right to beach in Long Lake.
Stages Theatre Company (STC) announced that Orono’s Maya Haugen and Maple Plain’s Faith Barrett as cast members of their summer outdoor produc…
Westonka school leaders are waiting on state guidance before making any decision on whether to offer students a distance-only learning option …
More than 600 Lake Minnetonka history fans gave their input in April on what they’d like to see from their lakeside historical societies as si…
Mound Westonka High School hosted the annual Scholarship Awards Night on May 19, when 68 scholarships worth more than $309,000 in scholarship …
After a year of cancellations, community events are coming back.
Spring Park reversed course on a Public Works contracting decision, its council members choosing to revisit a $213,000 per year proposal from …
With the COVID-19 vaccinations rising and related restrictions loosening up around the state, the Orono school district has adjusted with them.
For a brief moment on Friday, May 7 there was a swastika painted on a rock in front of Orono High School.
Council chambers at Mound City Hall took in some two dozen people May 11 for what was to be a vote on ordinance changes that, if those changes…
With the agreement that the city of Long Lake Fire Department would provide services to the city of Orono coming to an end in 2025, the Orono …
On June 2, tassled caps will rain down once more on the grounds of Haddorff Field.
Minnetrista will now require all residents looking to install a ground-mounted solar energy system on their property to apply with the city fo…
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is scheduled to start work on Hwy. 12 between Orono and Independence on Tuesday, May 18.
The Women’s Council of the Church of St. George will hold a “modified” rummage sale on Wednesday, May 26 and Thursday, May 27.
Have you completed the ‘Murph’ workout?
The growing popularity of wakesurfing has given rise to a heightened demand in some corners for its tighter regulation. This extra noise has l…
The city of Spring Park is now in a time crunch for deciding how Public Works services will be administered beginning in September after a div…
