Lake Country Faces: Pequot Lakes mayor is back where he grew up
Tyler Gardner left the lakes area after high school graduation, but kept returning home. Now he s mayor and owns the family business, Pequot/Gull Lake Sanitation. Written By: Nancy Vogt | ×
Tyler Gardner, who began his term as mayor in January, shows his personality while sitting in the council chambers at Pequot Lakes City Hall on Thursday, April 15, 2021.Nancy Vogt / Echo Journal
With a smile and a laugh, Tyler Gardner said it was fate that he would settle down in Pequot Lakes, the city where he grew up and now serves as mayor.
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A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo. 10:00 am, Mar. 12, 2021 ×
40 years ago, March 12, 1981
George Hall of Pequot Lakes is named the 1981 Crow Wing County Conservation Farmer of the Year.
Joan Starkka, Donna Cotten, Mindy Maher, Anne Woog, Jill Arvig, Lael Olson, Bonnie Pierce, Jean Starkka, Mary Hermerding and Julie Haglund will compete for the title of St. Patrick’s Day Queen in Crosslake.
30 years ago, March 14, 1991
Second-grade teacher Donna Collins is named Pequot Lakes Teacher of the Year.
To avoid conflicts with spring sports start times and afternoon classes, the Pequot Lakes School District changes its school day starting time from 8:50 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.