Orono news
Nothing new from Orono in the news feeds lately, so here’s what’s happening next door.
From Town Hall and the schools
22 notices in the past month, read every morning from Orono’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
- Veterans Day Program
Join us as we celebrate Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 10 at 8:30 a.m. in the OHS Gym. The community is invited and encouraged to attend!
Yesterday - Tickets on Sale Now | Cinderella
Tickets for Orono High School's production of "Cinderella" are now on sale. Enjoy a night of enchantment and nostalgia! Performances: November 13-14 and 19-21
Yesterday - Upcoming Winter Sport Meetings
All high school athletes interested in participating in a winter sport are encouraged to attend an upcoming sport-specific informational meeting.
Yesterday
3 more from oronoschools.org
- Shirley Hills Buddy Program Builds Meaningful Friendships
Shirley Hills Primary School’s kindergarten and fourth grade buddy program pairs young students with older mentors to build leadership skills, boost reading confidence, and form cross-grade friendships. Kindergartners had the chance to pair up with their fourth-grade buddies for the first time last…
5 days ago - WMS Welcomes Visit from Author Avalon George
Westonka Middle School sixth grade students had the exciting opportunity October 26 to meet author Avalon George and learn about her debut novel, Ivy Ever After. The story follows a girl battling chronic illness who is transported to a magical kingdom, where she must defeat a dragon—a powerful meta…
5 days ago - VOCE Community Choir to Present 'Dreamweaver' Nov. 7-8
VOCE Community Choir is excited to bring this year’s fall music series to life. “Dreamweaver” will be performed at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Mound on Saturday, November 7, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, November 8, at 2 p.m.
5 days ago
5 more from westonka.k12.mn.us
- WHS Concert Choir Collaborates with UMD University Singers5 days ago
- Anna Holappa Named October Winner of Westonka Way Award6 days ago
- Westonka Schools Celebrate Kindness on Unity DayOct 22
- Westonka Community Invited to WAC Trick or TreatOct 22
- Westonka Student’s Joy Touches Hearts, Inspires World Series SurpriseOct 21
- Wayzata Public Schools Names Hope Fagerland as New Director of Student Support Services
Wayzata Public Schools is pleased to announce that Hope Fagerland has been named the new Director of Student Support Services. Her appointment follows a thorough interview process that incorporated feedback from staff, parents, administrators, and School Board members.
Yesterday - Middle School Students Recognized for State and National Math Achievements
We are proud to recognize several middle school students for their outstanding performances at the 2025 Minnesota MATHCOUNTS state competition. Arnav Hiremath, an eighth-grade student from Wayzata Central Middle School, earned second place at the state level. This is an incredible achievement for A…
Yesterday - Employees of the Month: April 2026
Wayzata Public Schools is proud to honor Greg Meyer and Tina Sheldon as our April Employees of the Month. Mr. Meyer and Mrs. Sheldon are first grade teachers at Greenwood Elementary School. We recognize them for their teamwork and commitment to helping each student succeed. Together, they bring dec…
Yesterday
5 more from wayzataschools.org
- New Principals Named for Gleason Lake, Oakwood, and Sunset Hill Elementary SchoolsYesterday
- Employee of the Month: May 2026Yesterday
- Multicultural Night at Plymouth CreekYesterday
- Three Wayzata High School Seniors named 2026 Presidential Scholar finalistsYesterday
- Employee of the Month: June 2026Yesterday
Orono sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Presque Isle Girls Varsity Soccer @ Orono
Fort Kent Boys Varsity Soccer @ Orono
Old Town Varsity Field Hockey @ Orono
Schedule - Orono Spartans (Long Lake, MN) Football 26-27
Soccer Recap: Chaska Shuts Out Orono
St. Anthony Village Girls Varsity Soccer @ Orono
Sumner Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Orono
Fort Kent Girls Varsity Soccer @ Orono
Homes listed in Orono
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
Headlines from next door
Orono’s own feed is quiet, so here’s news from the towns around it.
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Orono is posting.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Orono, found through Google News; stories with Orono in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Orono, MN are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.