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AnnapurnaBlue Health &amp; Wellness: A Sanctuary for Renewal AnnapurnaBlue Health &amp; Wellness was created from a simple yet powerful belief: that true healing happens when we care for the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Founded by Deborah Peteler, AnnapurnaBlue offers transformative wellness retreats and programs designed for individuals navigating life transitions, health challenges, emotional overwhelm, and personal reinvention. With over 30 years of experience in trauma-informed care and holistic wellness practices, Deborah blends ancient wisdom with modern therapeutic approaches to create safe, supportive environments where real healing can take place. Our retreats — held both locally in Minnesota and internationally — are intentionally designed to help participants slow down, reflect, and reconnect with themselves. Through gentle Qigong movement, meditation, sound healing, breathwork, mindset sessions, and meaningful group dialogue, participants gain tools to manage stress, navigate change, and build emotional resilience. AnnapurnaBlue is especially supportive of women ages 35–70+ navigating grief, life-altering illness, menopause, empty nesting, career transitions, and other profound shifts. We believe these seasons of life are not endings — they are powerful invitations to rise. Our programs are inclusive, nurturing, and deeply respectful of each individual’s journey. Many participants leave feeling restored, empowered, and connected — not only to themselves, but to a supportive community of like-minded individuals. Whether someone is seeking healing, clarity, rest, or renewal, AnnapurnaBlue provides a sacred pause from the noise of daily life and an opportunity to move forward with intention. To learn more about upcoming retreats and programs, visit annapurnabluewellness.com We are grateful to be part of this community and honored to support the well-being of our neighbors.

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AnnapurnaBlue Health & Wellness: A Sanctuary for Renewal AnnapurnaBlue Health & Wellness was created from a simple yet powerful belief: that true...

Filing for four spots on the Wayzata School Board opens Tuesday, Aug. 2, for this year's general elections. Filing ends at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The general election will take place Tuesday, Nov. 8. The four spots are each a four-year term.   The Wayzata School Board members whose terms expire this year include Board Chair Patricia Gleason, Vice Chair Carter Peterson, Treasurer Jay Hesby and Board Clerk Linda Cohen.  Candidate filing information packets and affidavits of candidacy are available from the office of the School District Clerk, at 210 County Rd. 101 N. in Wayzata. The filing fee for this office is $2. A candidate for this office must be an eligible voter, must be 21 years of age or more when assuming office, must have been a resident of the school district from for 30 days before the general election and must have no other affidavit on file for any other office during the same primary or general election. The affidavits of candidacy must be filed in the office of the school district clerk and the filing fee paid prior to 5 p.m. Aug. 16.

Filing for four spots on the Wayzata School Board opens Tuesday, Aug. 2, for this year’s general elections.

Filing ends at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The general election will take place Tuesday, Nov. 8. The four spots are each a four-year term.   The Wayzata School Board members whose terms expire this year include Board Chair Patricia Gleason, Vice Chair Carter Peterson, Treasurer Jay Hesby and Board Clerk Linda Cohen.

Candidate filing information packets and affidavits of candidacy are available from the office of the School District Clerk, at 210 County Rd. 101 N. in Wayzata. The filing fee for this office is $2. A candidate for this office must be an eligible voter, must be 21 years of age or more when assuming office, must have been a resident of the school district from for 30 days before the general election and must have no other affidavit on file for any other office during the same primary or general election.

The affidavits of candidacy must be filed in the office of the school district clerk and the filing fee paid prior to 5 p.m. Aug. 16.

Lake Minnetonka

Four positions are up for grabs this election season.