News Ticker
  • News

    Anndroids ends season proud at state tourney 2m291n

    Ryan Bergeron Managing Editor The Annandale Anndroids robotics team left the Minnesota State High School League State Robotics Tournament on May 10 from the Gangelhoff Center on the Concordia University, St. Paul campus with not [...]
  • News

    Public sought on    potential operating levy 5y252

    Beginning this week, the Annandale School District will be hosting listening sessions focused on gathering and input as the School Board decides on the possibility of seeking an Operating Levy in November 2025. The [...]
  • News

    Commissioners rally residents to oppose HHS cuts r5k6v

    Brenda Erdahl Staff Writer At last week’s Wright County Board meeting, Commissioner Darek Vetsch appealed to the public to write to the Governor before May 19, objecting to a budget proposal that will hurt Health [...]
  • News

    Downtown building will be demolished 6y3z20

    Steve Prinsen Staff Writer The Annandale City Council approved plans to demolish a downtown building it had purchased a few years ago among other items it handled at its regular meeting Monday, May 12, at [...]
  • Community

    Area runners take on Boston 5gf4k

    Steve Prinsen Staff Writer Every distance runner’s dream is to run a marathon, 26.2 miles, and a runner’s ultimate dream would be to qualify for the Boston Marathon and compete in the historic event. Subscribe [...]

News 4j5hy

News

Anndroids ends season proud at state tourney 85j43

May 21, 2025 Comments Off on Anndroids ends season proud at state tourney

Ryan Bergeron Managing Editor The Annandale Anndroids robotics team left the Minnesota State High School League State Robotics Tournament on May 10 from the Gangelhoff Center on the Concordia University, St. Paul campus with not […] 516740

News

Public sought on    potential operating levy 145i66

May 21, 2025 Comments Off on Public sought on    potential operating levy

Beginning this week, the Annandale School District will be hosting listening sessions focused on gathering and input as the School Board decides on the possibility of seeking an Operating Levy in November 2025. The […]

News

Commissioners rally residents to oppose HHS cuts 685p3

May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Commissioners rally residents to oppose HHS cuts

Brenda Erdahl Staff Writer At last week’s Wright County Board meeting, Commissioner Darek Vetsch appealed to the public to write to the Governor before May 19, objecting to a budget proposal that will hurt Health […]

Sports 4f1je

Sports

Cardinals defeat defending state champions 5o5831

May 21, 2025 Comments Off on Cardinals defeat defending state champions

Ryan Bergeron Managing Editor Rockford The Cardinals baseball team started its week with a road test, in the defending Class AA state champions, the Rockford  Rockets. Going into its game with the Cardinals, the Rockets […]

Sports

Cardinals extend streak to 11, then see it end at hands of Cubs 3k3158

May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Cardinals extend streak to 11, then see it end at hands of Cubs

Ryan Bergeron Managing Editor Watertown-Mayer Jumping out to a quick 3-0 lead after one, the Cardinals used two other big innings to pull away with the 12-2 home win over the Watertown-Mayer Royals via ten-run […]

Sports

Cardinals compete at Section 5AA True Team meet 593p4b

May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Cardinals compete at Section 5AA True Team meet

Logan Brunner Sports Correspondent The Cardinal boys and girls track and field teams traveled to Rocori High School last Tuesday for the annual True Team meet. The True Team meet is a unique one for […]

Obituaries 1y311y

  • Stephen Zimmer 5cr3c

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Stephen Zimmer
    Stephen “Steve” Zimmer, age 78, of Annandale died Thursday, May 8, 2025, at his home. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale, with the visitation [...]

  • Marlys Woelfel f702f

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Marlys Woelfel
    It is with sad hearts we share that Marlys Jeanne Woelfel, age 74, of Monticello, Minn., ed away on May 7, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital due to complications from COPD and dementia. Mass of [...]

  • Eleanor M. Woelfel 3w5350

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Eleanor M. Woelfel
    Eleanor M. Woelfel, age 86, of Annandale, died Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Buffalo Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025, at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, [...]

  • Ruth E. Gruys 2q5cp

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Ruth E. Gruys
    Ruth E. Gruys, age 96, of Annandale, died on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Annandale Care Center. Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 23, 2025, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Annandale, [...]

  • Nancy Carlson 2d692z

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Nancy Carlson
    Nancy Elaine Carlson, age 66, of South Haven, Minn., ed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2025 at her home. Nancy graduated from Maple Lake High School in 1977. She was born Nancy Elaine Wurm, daughter [...]

Community 6r1g48

  • Area runners take on Boston 5gf4k

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Area runners take on Boston
    Steve Prinsen Staff Writer Every distance runner’s dream is to run a marathon, 26.2 miles, and a runner’s ultimate dream would be to qualify for the Boston Marathon and compete in the historic event. Subscribe [...]

  • Highway 55 open house on April 3 well attended 3b4f2w

    April 9, 2025 Comments Off on Highway 55 open house on April 3 well attended
    Steve Prinsen Staff Writer A crowd estimated at more than 100 city and area residents attended the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (MnDOT) and the City of Annandale’s Highway 55 road construction project open house Thursday, [...]

  • It’s Expo time 5y6k3w

    April 2, 2025 Comments Off on It’s Expo time
    By Steve Prinsen Staff Writer Final preparations are underway for the 27th Annandale Expo Saturday, April 5, at Annandale High School. The Expo runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and it will feature about [...]

Opinion 101c33

  • To find nature, take a look 2y321u

    June 1, 2022 Comments Off on To find nature, take a look
    by Stan Tekiela www.naturesmart.com The key to “seeing” nature is to stop and look. I know that seems rather obvious but it’s true. The simple act of stopping and looking is really all it takes [...]

  • An amazing shorebird 3j6a6g

    March 9, 2022 Comments Off on An amazing shorebird
    Last week while leading a photo workshop in warm and sunny Florida, I was walking down a long stretch of beach with my group of photographers in tow. The sun had just come up spreading [...]

  • Amazing Woodpeckers 3p60y

    February 22, 2022 Comments Off on Amazing Woodpeckers
    Stan Tekiela Nature Smart Once again, I found myself sitting outside in my small photo blind trying to capture a handful of images of birds in a winter/snowy setting. The temperatures where a balmy minus [...]

Legal Notices 528o

  • Legal Notices – May 21, 2025 e4f3k

    May 21, 2025 Comments Off on Legal Notices – May 21, 2025
    LEGAL NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHSIDE REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS The Southside Township Board requests bids for the collection and disposal of residential recyclable materials included in which are newspapers, [...]

  • Legal Notices – May 14, 2025 2n715g

    May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Legal Notices – May 14, 2025
    LEGAL NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHSIDE REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS The Southside Township Board requests bids for the collection and disposal of residential recyclable materials included in which are newspapers, [...]

  • Legal Notices – May 7, 2025 532a4r

    May 7, 2025 Comments Off on Legal Notices – May 7, 2025
    Annandale Public School District 876 Regular Meeting of the School Board – March 17, 2025 at 7:00 pm 1. Jones called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Board [...]

Weather 4c3k49

E-Edition x193w

Special Sections 1t5x14

Lake Country Lure-Business Buzz-St. Patrick’s Day Parade Line-Up 56713c

2024 Summer Guide 182s5w

Heart of the Lakes Fishing Opener 2024 6tze

ment 6r1n5p

ment 6r1n5p

ment 6r1n5p

ment 6r1n5p

ment 6r1n5p

ment 6r1n5p

2018 Annandale Advocate