MAPLE LAKE — The Chargers track & field team traveled to Maple Lake for the annual Maple Lake Relays Thursday, April 23.

Jean Cecilia Schmitz (nee Ryan), 82, of Cokato, MN, passed away in the early morning of Friday, April 24, 2026. Jean never wanted a traditional funeral – she wanted a party. A celebration of her life, ...

Last month, Lester Prairie Planning and Zoning Committee Member Zach Synstegaard, who serves on the Economic Development Association of Minnesota’s (EDAM) Government Relations Committee, participated ...

Necessity is the mother of invention – it’s a line we’ve all heard before, yet nowhere is this truer than the story of the H. L. Hunley. It’s a tale woven into the fabric of America history with ...

Robert Roger Bergquist, 81, of Lester Prairie, MN, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Robert lived a life of adventure. He loved spending time with his daughters. He will be deeply missed by all who ...

Raymond C. Bayerl, 88, of Lester Prairie, MN, passed away peacefully Friday, April 3, 2026, at GlenFields Living with Care in Glencoe, MN, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Aug. 22, 1937 in ...

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SPONSORED POST – Summer fun begins with Winstock, and this is your chance to make sure everyone in your group saves big on tickets before prices increase June 1. Winstock will be here before we know ...

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Each year, member schools of the MSHSL have the opportunity to honor students who excel academically, in school activities, and in their communities through nominations for the league’s Triple ‘A’ and ...

The Lester Prairie City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Mayor Mike called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. Motion – Krause; Second – Tritabaugh; Carried – Unanimously; To ...