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The Talent and Time behind Hallie Hogenson’s “Rogue”

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Hallie Hogenson, an advanced art student in Tara Hager’s class, took six-thousand pictures of herself.  “Out of the six-thousand photos I took, for a different art project might I add, I saw this one and thought to myself, “that looks like it should be on the cover of a magazine,” so I made it a…

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As fears over the COVID-19 virus mount, extreme measures are being taken

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Locally, Hawley High School Principal Kelly Anderson sent out this statement: “Good morning, Hawley Public School will be closed Wednesday, March 18 – Friday, March 27, 2020 per the directive of the state. BASE will be available for students whose parents/guardians work in the health-care field, including first responders. We are also working on a…

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Slush is not good unless it comes from the Hawley DQ.

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It has been a difficult ice fishing season so far in 2020 and now that there is flooding on most local lakes, Anglers need to be cautious. Just last week, a four-wheeler was pulled out of the frozen waters of Lake 15 near Rollag. Tell them you read it in the Herald …

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Stop and Pop!

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Brady Gratton scores on this nice stop and pop shot. Don’t miss any of the action in your Hawley Herald.

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Will Hawley be the next school to “break the pencil” on cursive writing?

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Hawley Elementary currently teaches cursive handwriting in third grade, but whether the ancient style of handwriting continues is now open for discussion. “We are having a larger discussion on cursive writing and going forward, catching up with the times,” Principal Ellingson stated and went on to say, “There are a lot of different philosophies, so…

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Cade Carley featured in Baseball Book

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Cade Carley from Hawley High School is featured in Breakdown Sports Media’s annual yearbook of Minnesota high school baseball. In the full-color, 200-page preview, top players from around the state are featured with photos, statistics, scouting reports, and a short Q and A.

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Hawley Boy Scouts

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Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouts. “Generally 4% of scouts who start, make it to Eagle Scout. Hawley has had an amazing number of Eagle Scouts,” Scout Master, Jim Johansen stated. To find out more about Scouts … Read the Herald.

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Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative is Growing

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Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative put roots down in the area back in 1979, with a mission to “Provide comprehensive, yet flexible supports that effectively utilize strengths and address the unique needs of students across the Cooperative.” The Cooperative started with four Districts: Barnesville, Hawley, Lake Park-Audubon, and Ulen-Hitterdal. In 2018, the Cooperative branched out to…

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