Welcome to our web site

    Our mission is to strengthen communities by providing local news and editorial, and we hope you enjoy our online content. Some of the features of our website are:

    • For subscribers only: the ability to read up-to-date articles about the county and surrounding communities
    • For subscribers only: an extensive gallery of pictures from local events
    • For subscribers only: an archived section of printed newspapers

    Print (including online access) Subscription Rates

    Subscriptions to the web site are included at no additional charge to our print subscribers.

    $60.00 for residents of Blue Earth County and Minnesota Lake,
    $75.00 for in-state residents,
    $90.00 for everyone else


    Online Only Subscription Rates

    $35.00 per year


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    Contact:

    The Maple River Messenger
    Mailing Address:
    PO Box 425
    Mapleton, MN 56065

    Physical Address:
    309 Main St. NE
    Mapleton, MN 56065

    (507) 524-3212

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