Winners in the Lighted Parade best decorated floats for 2022 are: 1st Place The Miss Minnewaska Royalty 2nd Place The Glenwood Waterama Float 3rd Place No Place Like Home Entry Thanks to all that entered the parade, all that came out to ride the trolleys at the depot, all that cheered […]
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Nov
Nov
The Starbuck Heritage Days Royalty recently attended the Anoka Halloween Parade. They worked hard transforming the Heritage Days Float into a “Barbie” themed entry. “If you dream it….you can be it”. Thanks to the Royalty, their parents, and all who helped to bring attention to our town and Lake Minnewaska.
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Nov
Nov
The Starbuck Area Chamber of Commerce will again be sponsoring a Christmas Lighting contest for businesses and residences in the Starbuck city limits. There is no pre registration required. Judging will take place the evening of December 14th with two prize winners in each category. Have some fun decorating and lighting up your house or business […]
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Mar
Mar
This year’s grand marshals have been devoted community members for over 25 years. Both have poured their hearts and souls into Starbuck since moving here and can be frequently seen at community events. One of the recipients has always put the health and well-being of the community first while remaining what some would call […]
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Sep
Sep
Front – Jr Princess Lexi Knight and Jr Queen McKenna Jorgenson Back – Princess Addyson Randt, Queen Miranda Longtin, and Princess Leah Hagen
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Sep
Sep
The Chamber has DVDs of video taken in Starbuck in the 1950s for sale. They video was taken by Oliver Felt, is narrated by Hanley Mortenson, and is about 45 minutes in length. If you are interested please contact the chamber. 320-239-4220 or by email: starbuckchamber@hcinet.net
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May
May
Starbuck Veterans and Men’s Auxiliary members of VFW Post 4582 raised a new large flag at the Starbuck Lakeshore Park on Friday morning just in time for the Memorial Day weekend. Flags are also displayed on the park flag poles to remember the veterans who have served our country. The Memorial Day Program will be […]
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Sep
Sep
Reprinted courtesy of the MN Flyer Magazine, written by TomFoster Starbuck, what a great name for a great town! The City wasn’t named after the first mate in “Moby Dick,” or the fighter pilot in “Battlestar Galactica.” The consensus is it got that unusual name from a 19th century railroad tycoon, William H. Starbuck […]
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Aug
Aug
The Starbuck Chamber has 100 chairs and 10 tables for you to rent for your event. Contact the Chamber at 320-239-4220 or email at starbuckchamber@hcinet.net for more information.