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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…

New Hawley Fire Hall continues to smolder …   To catch up on what is stalling the idea from catching fire … Read last week’s Herald on-line!

“It can happen to anyone,” Chief Backlund said. “I helped the guy get the back files off of his device. It can be very frustrating because these things seem so real.” If you missed this story, subscribe on-line today!!!

Bienvenido a Mexico (Welcome to Mexico)! Last week, Ryan Lewis and a team of short-term missions dropped us off in Oaxaca, Mexico, which I am told is nestled in a beautiful valley with treed mountains surrounding the city. This week, we’re going to hear from a few of them from why they volunteered to join…

Twelve members of the Handbell Choir and HLC are busily preparing for their music debut after a break of ten years. They played Christmas Carols for the Wednesday Advent Service on December 4 at 6 p.m. The group, which includes Pastor Paul and Pastor Tom of HLS, are led by Gayle Robertson.

As 2020 approaches people think about a lot of things. Who will be the President? Will there be a Space Odyssey? What people don’t think about is that there is a 2020 census, and it is very important that everyone gets counted. That is what the Hawley City Council learned on the Monday, November 18…

On the threshold of Harvest Season, Red River Ag (218-483-9090) purchased the Hawley Cooperative Elevator Company’s South Plant located at 400 Elevator St. Red River Ag is a family-owned operation. “Our family has been in the business roughly forty-years now. We’re the fourth generation on the farm, and this is another way to keep working…

“Sometimes we eat pizza. We used to eat turkey, but now we eat macaroni & cheese with hot dogs.” A page full of cute and fun answers in the Hawley Herald. Did you miss it? Subscribe online!

Last week, while visiting with Thelma Frisk, we learned that all seven of her brothers enlisted in a branch of the United States Military. Three of the seven brothers: Wayne, Ray and Richard served during and following WWII. Right before we parted ways, we learned that when Richard enlisted in the Army, he took his…

Hawley Schools continue to have amazing Art work.