Zimmerman Celebrates Wild West Days

Come join the fun at the annual Wild West Days event in Zimmerman throughout Memorial Day weekend! Here is a list of the scheduled activities: (All these events held at Zimmerman Lions Park unless otherwise noted.) Thursday May 27th Carnival (Starting...

Kiteboarding on Lake Fremont

Do you know who this person is? If so, please tell him to visit here to see the pictures! On the way home from the Carp Contest, we saw a man kiteboarding or kitesurfing on the lake. We stopped and took some pictures. The wind whipped him around pretty...

First Annual Carp Contest on Lake Fremont

The first annual Carp Contest was held on Saturday by the Lake Fremont Improvement Association. Sign up began at 6 am at the boat landing. Coffee and doughnuts were provided. The blistery wind and foggy weather at daybreak did not bode well for contestants...

Marv’s Minnows and Gunshop Readies for Fishing Opener

Zimmerman’s fishing pros at Marv’s are getting ready for the opener in two weeks. Stop in for bait, tackle, supplies, and some great advice to prepare for the most important day in many Minnesotan’s year. Heading “up north”...

Nelson’s Nursery Open House Today in Zimmerman

It was a fun time for those of us with green thumbs! The turnout was spectacular, with the weather cooperating in the form of clear skies and mild temps. As always, Nelson’s had a huge variety of plants, flowers, tress, shrubs, and countless gardening...

Nelson Nursery Open House on Saturday

Come on in for free hot dogs and pop, and see the awesome plants and landscaping needs ready for your Spring planting.

Bare Root Sale at Nelson’s Nursery

We know spring is here when Nelson’s Nursery and Greenhouse starts selling its bareroot trees. Anyone looking to get an early start at planting and wanting to save some money with bare root trees, come on over! Look for upcoming posts about Nelson’s...

Zimmerman High School Prom Today

It’s that time of the year again, when girls are out shopping for dresses, and guys are doing as they are told! Zimmerman High School is having its Prom today, preceded by the Grand March in the high school gym at 4 pm. Nikki’s friend Abi...

Lane’s Economart Now Jim’s Market

If you need groceries in Zimmerman, you know Lane’s Economart has been the place to go. Last month, a new owner took over, renaming it Jim’s Market. Welcome to Zimmerman, and continued success!

Found: Small, white dog in Zimmerman Area

One of our readers, Rhonda, found a little dog recently and she asked that I post this message in hopes of finding the rightful owner. The dog was almost hit by a car and was very scared, but came to Rhonda. I guess they do know who the animal lovers...