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One day, one opportunity
Accomplishments of Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School students for 2022-23 were highlighted during the awards program on May 25. Achievement in academics and extracurricular activities by students...
06/01/23: Community Calendar
Omelet fundraiser for Brian Myers is June 4 The Hartley Emergency Ambulance Rescue Team will host an omelet breakfast fundraiser for EMT Brian Myers on Sunday, June 4 at the Hartley Community Center. All funds raised at the free will event will go to...
06/01/23: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Everly student graduates from Northwestern Christina Mueggenberg, of Everly, was among 234 graduates to receive bachelor’s degrees at Northwestern College in Orange City during commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13. Mueggenberg graduated Cum...
H-M-S students selected for Harvest
Several Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School students were selected this year to be included in an annual regional publication. Angie Mayer, 5-6 grade language arts teacher at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn...
From Our Files
• June 3, 1948 Utilizing space formerly occupied by P.A. Leese, the Hartley Locker, operated by H. Strayer, underwent considerable remodeling. A number of new lockers were added, the processing room was located on the north side and the entrance wa...
Royal marks Memorial Day
American Legion members and Royal residents remembered the fallen on Monday during a community ceremony at City Park. This year's program was a large undertaking – the entire memorial service was...
From Our Files
• May 27, 1948 Hartley ranked among the highest of any community of its size in the amount of sales tax collected. The amount collected during the fourth quarter of 1947 was $15,947. The total amount of retail business could be determined by...
H-M-S High School Class of 2023 scholarships and awards
American Legion Auxiliary of Post #288: Morgan Grooters and Emma Schmillen. Sons of the American Legion, Hartley: Ethan Diehm and Abby Kunzman. Staff Sgt. Shane Koele Leadership Award: Bryce Dodge. St...
05/25/23: Community Calendar
National Poppy Day is Friday The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans since World War I to honor those who served and died for our country in all wars. It reminds Americans of the sacrifices made by our veterans...
05/25/23: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Rieck graduates from MSU Minnesota State University in Mankato awarded 2,494 degrees to 2,247 students at the end of the spring 2023 semester. Undergraduate students receiving recognition included 471 students graduating summa cum laude (3.8 grade...
Mavericks tiptoe through the tulips in OC
Last week students at Clay Central/Everly Elementary were treated to a field trip to beautiful Orange City The Mavericks' first stop was Northwestern College for a campus tour. Students were split...
05/18/23: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Christopher Hans Granstra, Sheldon, Registration Violation. Gill Haroon, Floral Park, N.Y., Registration Violation. Anthony Wayne Brewster, Sheldon, Registration Violation, 2 counts; No...
05/18/23: Community Calendar
Past Legion district commander to speak at Hartley program American Legion Post 288 will hold its annual Memorial Day service on May 29 at Pleasant View Cemetery in Hartley. The service will begin at 9:30 a.m., at the cemetery memorial site. This...
CC/E Elementary students 'graduate'
On Tuesday, Clay Central/Everly sixth graders were honored with a "graduation" ceremony on the Royal stage. Parents, guardians, family members, friends, staff and fellow schoolmates attended the...
Legion Auxiliary poppy poster contest winners
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary fourth grade students participated in the annual poppy poster contest sponsored by Hartley American Legion Auxiliary Unit #288. First and second place winners...
CC/E students root on the Twins
Last week the sixth grade class of Clay Central/Everly was treated to a fun excursion in the big city as they attended a Minnesota Twins game in Minneapolis. The class was excited to partake in the...
Billings honored at funeral home event
The O'Brien Cooperative Funeral Association held its spring gathering on May 11 at Jay's Restaurant in Sanborn. Board members, staff and spouses acknowledged outgoing board member Tim Devitt, who had...
From Our Files
• May 20, 1948 An estimated crowd of over 2,000 people in Hartley witnessed what old Legionnaires described as the finest parade in district convention history. The eight block long extravaganza was comprised of six bands, Legion and Auxiliary...
CC/E students enjoy the Great Outdoors
Clay Central/Everly Elementary's outdoor classroom day was a huge success and a whole lot of fun May 10. From hands-on learning to educational exploration, to peer leadership and teamwork, students...
05/11/23: Community Calendar
Meadowbrook Junior Golf Academy signup is open Meadowbrook Golf & Country Club will once again host its Junior Golf Academy next month. The event will be held on June 13, 14, 20 and 21. Children in third grade through high school are invited to parti...
05/11/23: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Hartley woman earns 3rd place at national contest Lauri Myers, of Hartley, last month earned a third place finish in Human Resource Management at the Business Professional of America (BPA) National Le...
CMHC celebrates National Nurses Week
Residents and staff at Community Memorial Health Center in Hartley are marking National Nurses Week May 6-12. National Nurses Week is observed annually to show appreciation to America's nurses who...
Elise Haack honored by governor for academic excellence
Elise Haack, a senior at Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School, was recognized by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg for outstanding academic achievement April 30 at the 21st Annual Governor's...
From Our Files
• May 13, 1948 Hartley FFA Chapter members Alvin Fahlenkamp, Merlyn Feddersen, Donald Frick and Fred Schoelerman attended the state convention. The program included Future Farmer contests, general convention sessions, a banquet and a parade....