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🌱 Mountain Lake remembers summer resident Adeline Sarah Fast-Janzen
Mountain Lake, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Mountain Lake! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Mountain Lake remembers summer resident Adeline Sarah Fast-Janzen
Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.
- Wednesday: A shower around, mainly later, temps: high: 55, low: 35.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 55 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Adeline Sarah Fast-Janzen, Warroad January 8, 2026 (wild102.com) — Mountain Lake readers are remembering Adeline Sarah Fast-Janzen, who spent her summers living in Mountain Lake with her second husband, Will Janzen, before winters in Arizona. The longtime homemaker and farm wife, originally from Warroad, died January 8 in Brainerd after a long illness. A graveside service is planned May 1 at Riverside Cemetery. 
📸 Around Mountain Lake
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Odin Springtime Art and Craft Show Odin, MN
Odin Craft Mill, 109 1st St, Odin
10:00 am
Thursday May 7
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Other local events
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CEO Trade Show
Mountain Lake Public Schools Mountain Lake, MN 56159
5:00 pm -
Track & Field: Jr. High
Mountain Lake Public Schools St. James
4:00 pm -
Track & Field: V
Mountain Lake Public Schools Fairmont
4:00 pm -
BSB: Jr. High
Mountain Lake Public Schools Madelia
4:30 pm -
SB: G/Jr. High
Mountain Lake Public Schools Madelia
4:30 pm -
Sophomore Career Fair
Mountain Lake Public Schools Fairmont
8:15 am -
BSB: Jr. High
Mountain Lake Public Schools Westbrook
4:30 pm
Wednesday April 29
Thursday April 30
Friday May 1
Wednesday May 6
Thursday May 7
📣 Mountain Lake Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Caregiver Support Group-Windom
Business Arts & Recreation Center , 1012 5th Ave , Windom
1:00 pm -
SAIL – Heron Lake
Heron Lake Public Library , 401 9th St , Heron Lake
4:00 pm -
Track and Field: Boys Varsity vs. Marshall Minnesota Valley Luthe
New Ulm HS - Eagles Stadium
4:00 pm -
Softball: G/C Squad
Redwood Valley High School North Softball Field
4:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Avera Health posted a job opening for Physician | Family Medicine in Windom. Apply here.
- Windom School District 177 posted a job opening for MSHS Career and Technical Education Teacher - 1.0 FTE in Windom. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Windom
- 10 Minnesota Small Town Diners With Comfort Food So Good They Have Loyal Fans (takingthekids.com)
- Windom woman charged with assault (dglobe.com)
- TRACK: Wolverines run at Arlington (windomnews.com)
Jackson
- Jackson sues to block state-created water authority takeover (tippahnews.com)
- Maynard R. Johnson, 91 (jacksoncountypilot.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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