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Howard Lake

NWS confirms second EF-1 tornado Monday night, this one near Howard Lake, Minn.

NWS confirms second EF-1 tornado Monday night, this one near Howard Lake, Minn.

An EF-1 tornado touched down near Howard Lake, Minn. Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

September 4
Longtime coach Bob Heber recalls history of Howard Lake Orphans
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Longtime coach Bob Heber recalls history of Howard Lake Orphans

Bob Heber coached the Howard Lake Orphans from 1995 until he retired a few years ago and he is credited with getting town ball legend Mike Gagnon into coaching as well.

June 20
Mike Gagnon, heart of the Howard Lake Orphans, gets No. 10 jersey retired
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Mike Gagnon, heart of the Howard Lake Orphans, gets No. 10 jersey retired

Mike Gagnon, who helped restart the Howard Lake Orphans in 1995 and coached the team until his retirement last season, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Wednesday's game against the Cokato Kernels and the team surprised him by announcing they would be retiring his No. 10 jersey.

June 20
Longtime announcer Dan Fogerty brings fun to 'The Orphanage'
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Longtime announcer Dan Fogerty brings fun to 'The Orphanage'

Dan Fogerty was the play-by-play announcer for the Howard Lake Orphans for more than 20 years and he pioneered some of the iconic sound effects still heard at "The Orphanage."

June 20
A night out at the ballpark in Howard Lake, Minn.
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A night out at the ballpark in Howard Lake, Minn.

FOX 9 sports reporter Dawn Mitchell catches up with some lively fans who never miss a Howard Lake Orphans fans.

June 20
Ian Leonard takes a pontoon ride before Howard Lake Orphans game
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Ian Leonard takes a pontoon ride before Howard Lake Orphans game

FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard hopped on a pontoon to get a unique perspective of Memorial Park ahead of the Howard Lake Orphans game.

June 20
Howard Lake Orphans retire No. 10 jersey of town ball legend Mike Gagnon
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Howard Lake Orphans retire No. 10 jersey of town ball legend Mike Gagnon

Mike Gagnon played for the Howard Lake Orphans, coached the Orphans and is considered by many to be the heart of the Orphans. He retired from the team last year, but on Wednesday night the Orphans retired his No. 10 jersey in honor of his dedication to town ball over the years.

June 20
Ian Leonard warms up with Howard Lake Orphans
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Ian Leonard warms up with Howard Lake Orphans

FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard takes part in batting practice with the Howard Lake Orphans.

June 20
Ian Leonard warms up with Howard Lake Orphans
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Ian Leonard warms up with Howard Lake Orphans

FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard takes part in batting practice with the Howard Lake Orphans.

June 20
Former player-coach Kevin 'Grader' Gruenhagen talks early days of Howard Lake Orphans
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Former player-coach Kevin 'Grader' Gruenhagen talks early days of Howard Lake Orphans

Former Howard Lake Orphans player-coach Kevin 'Grader' Gruenhagen was one of the people who helped resurrect town ball baseball in the town in 1995 and he's been keeping the field in playing condition ever since.

June 20
Preserving Howard Lake's city hall
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Preserving Howard Lake's city hall

The building has been many things over the years, but is now looking for cash for some needed repairs

June 19
How the Howard Lake Orphans got their name
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How the Howard Lake Orphans got their name

Howard Lake's town ball team has a curious naming history

June 19
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads west to Howard Lake
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FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads west to Howard Lake

The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads west to Howard Lake, Minnesota for tonight's game where the Howard Lake Orphans will host neighboring rivals the Cokato Kernels.

June 19

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