Water Service Disruption – August 14, 2026

At approximately 9:00 a.m. today, Lanesboro Public Utility staff identified a water main leak near the intersection of Ashburn Street East and Parkway Avenue North. Utility crews have been working to locate the source of the leak and complete the necessary repairs. At this time, crews have been unable to identify the exact source. As

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Register Your Garage Sale for the 65-Mile Garage Sale

The Root River Trail Towns 65-Mile Garage Sale is coming up September 11–12, and Lanesboro residents are invited to participate! If you’re planning to hold a garage, yard or rummage sale during the event, please submit your sale information so it can be included on the official 65-Mile Garage Sale online map and promoted to shoppers coming through the area.

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Filing Affidavits of Candidacy

Filing Period: July 14, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. – July 28, 2026 5:00 p.m. Filing Fee: $2.00 Position to be elected on November 3, 2026: 1-Mayor (2 year term) and 2-City Council Seats (4 year terms) Affidavits of Candidacy will be accepted at the Lanesboro City Office located at the Lanesboro Memorial Community Center 202

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Goats to Help Sylvan Park Hillside Project

Lanesboro, Minn.–The Lanesboro Park Board and Lanesboro City Council have authorized the removal of invasives on the hillsides surrounding Sylvan Park.  This will reduce the fire hazard of the dead wood and re-establish prairie hillsides to improve wildlife habitat including prairie pollinators. The most cost-effective way to accomplish this has been to cut, pile and

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Remove Vehicles

Street maintenance will continue Tuesday, June 2nd 2026 in the downtown areas. The City of Lanesboro is requesting that all cars be removed from Coffee St E from the Lanesboro Market all the way to Lanesboro Sales Commission starting at 5:30am Tuesday, June 2nd. Additionally, all vehicles parked on Milwaukee Road (alley by the Visitors

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