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🌱 Howard Lake community remembers longtime resident Beatrice Helen Buttenhoff

Howard Lake, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Howard Lake community remembers longtime resident Beatrice Helen Buttenhoff

Also on today's calendar: Howard Lake Senior Group and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beatrice Buttenhoff, 83, Obituary – 6/5/2026 (herald-journal.com) — Longtime Howard Lake-area resident Beatrice Helen Buttenhoff, 83, has passed away, with her funeral set for Saturday, June 20, at Good Shepard Lutheran Church in Cokato. Raised and educated around Howard Lake, she spent 40 years as a bank teller, volunteered widely, and maintained close ties to local friends and family throughout her life.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • How To Text 911 in an Emergency
    Did you know you can text 911 if calling isn't safe or possible? Follow these steps when texting 911: - Enter the number 911 in the "To" field. -… (Nextdoor )
  • MP Nexlevel posted a job opening for Contracts Admin in Maple Lake. Apply here.
  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Home Depot Forklift Operator in Buffalo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Howard Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cokato

Maple Lake

Buffalo

  • Community Collections Collaborative (C3) to Host Second of Four Informational Events Tonight (Thursday) (krwc1360.com)
  • Wright County Sheriff's Office Open House Friday, June 12th (krwc1360.com)
  • Wright County Area HS Results for the Week of Saturday, June 6th-Monday, June 15th. (krwc1360.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Howard Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Howard Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.