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Fire detroys home in Lakefield

February 6, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD Three people were displaced early Tuesday morning by a house fire in Lakefield. Continue Reading

Lakefield women return from Red Cross work in N.Y.

December 14, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD A Lakefield mother and daughter are back at home after serving two weeks with the American Red Cross disaster response effort in New York City. Continue Reading

Pastors get social during breakfast event

December 7, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

Church leaders discuss use of Facebook, Twitter to connect with members
LAKEFIELD The Rev. Andrew Schensted and the deacons at Bethlehem Lutheran Church were looking for new ways to connect to the members of their congregation.
What they found was social media. Continue Reading

Minnesota 86 closed due to crash

November 8, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD – Minnesota 86 north of Lakefield is expected to be closed overnight as a result of a crash involving an anhydrous ammonia tanker that tipped over and leaked chemical into the air.
More information on the details of the incident will be added as they become available. Continue Reading

Lakefield attorney will lead national association

October 26, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

Patrick Costello to serve as president of American Agricultural Law Association
LAKEFIELD At its annual meeting one week ago today in Nashville, Tenn., the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA) announced its members have elected Patrick Costello, a Lakefield attorney, as president of the organization for 2014-2015. Continue Reading

Summerfest comes to Lakefield

June 20, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD This year’s Summerfest will focus on the past and present of Lakefield, and has a busy schedule for the weekend. Continue Reading

Lazuli Bunting seen in Lakefield

May 9, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD Don Vrchota is always watching for birds. He knows that winter isn’t the best season. Instead, it’s spring and fall. Continue Reading

Lakefield man killed in cave-in

January 8, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

JACKSON According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, 20-year-old Levi Buresch of Lakefield was killed when a ditch caved in Friday afternoon on the eastern outskirts of Lakefield. Continue Reading

First broadband customers in Lakefield

December 14, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

LAKEFIELD A fiber-to-home project undertaken by Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services (SMBS) became a reality Dec. 7 when two Lakefield residents were connected to SMBS Internet and cable TV services. Continue Reading

Lakefield teen builds wilderness blind for Sparks Park

August 26, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

JCC senior John Vrchota designs structure for Eagle Scout project
LAKEFIELD Step by step, the Prairie Ecology Bus Center’s office at Sparks Park on the north side of Lakefield is growing into a public nature area for people to enjoy hiking trails, wildflowers, the flowing waters of Lone Tree Creek, chirping birds and croaking frogs.
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