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Look for the signs to slow
Speeding can be serious and a dangerous issue for the public. During the Monday July 1, meeting, the Hawley City Council approved the addition of more speed limit signs in certain areas. Speed limit signs will be added on both 15th street and CR 33 as you head south into city limits. “I think it…
Read MoreComforting Angel Home Care Establishes a Home in Hawley
“Comforting angels are here for you with helping hands and caring hearts.” Two years ago, Debbie Helm and Greg Olson started Comforting Angels Home Care for the elderly to provide care for the Baby Boomer generation as they need it in the Fargo/Moorhead area. As of April 2019, Comforting Angel Home Care has expanded their…
Read MoreFifth Grade Girls Basketball placed first at the Pacesetter MIT State Championship
Hawley’s Sean Mork runs the “Torch of Hope”
Did you miss this story? Don’t miss a thing and subscribe today!!! Law enforcement from all over the state are relaying the “Flame of Hope” torch over 2,000 miles to St. Paul for the summer games. The torch run is one of the largest fundraising and public awareness events for the Special Olympics. Sean…
Read MoreThe Hawley FFA Looks Back on a Great Year and Towards Another Exciting Summer
Post 382 Invades Ely
The Hawley Post 382 American Legion Baseball Team enjoyed a weekend of baseball, adventure, and camaraderie from June 21-23 as the 18 team members traveled deep into Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region to Ely, MN. This would be the 4th time Post 382 has made the trek to the doorstep of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (2006,…
Read MoreNuggets Anderson and Christensen Went Up Against Some of the Best Student Speakers in the Nation
For a society that isn’t too crazy about public speaking, we were amazed at how brave these speech students truly are. “I just wanted to be part of the debate team. I was involved in the category of original oratory when I first joined speech. Then I found extemporaneous speaking, and I’ve grown into…
Read MoreEllingsons Help Bring Car Show Back!
The Hawley Rodeo Car Show was held on Saturday, June 8 and displayed over 35 cars during the Rodeo festivities. It was an excellent turnout of style and class especially since the car show hadn’t been held for the past two years. Thank you Ellingsons and American National Insurance! Read this and other great stories…
Read MoreHelping Hawley Become a Suicide Safer Community
Mental health partner agencies work diligently to promote wellness, awareness and prevention statewide. Locally, the White Earth Mental Health Mobile Crisis Program, White Earth Home Health, Minnesota Department of Health and REACH continue to partner, bringing suicide prevention and intervention trainings to Hawley community members and neighboring mental health agencies. Both safeTALK (suicide alertness for…
Read MoreFourth Grade Girls Basketball Team Placed Second in the Pacesetter Great Five-State Tournament
Way to go Girls!!! Front row (left to right): Taelyn Card, Lakyn Donnelly, Marley Knutson, Josie Schenck. Back row: Coach Jen Christofferson, Ali Langerud, Katie Vetter, Jordan Christofferson, Avery Strawsell, Katie Jackson, Coach Danelle Card
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