Spotlight on Scholarship awards were presented to Rebel football players: (top, left to right) Trent Goulet, Austin Jensen, Adrien Verbout, (bottom) Zach Benson, Derek Peterson, Jed Duden, and Tyler Eskeli. Award winners not photographed include Connor Lambert, Chris Longtin, George Duden, and Gunnar Thompson.
Spotlight on Scholarship Awards Given to RLCC Students
The Minnesota State High School League recently awarded 35 Spotlight on Scholarship certificates to Red Lake County Central High School students in grades 9-12 for their achievements in the classroom and their
Back Row: Jen Garding Reierson, Louise Baumgartner, Kathy Finstad, Connie Strom, Ilene Reierson, Stephanie Frisk; Second row: Judy Tadman, DeeDee Narum, Denise Disrud, Lois Boehrnsen, Sue Vennes, Carolyn Schmitz; Front Row: Dianne Christopherson, Holly Klawitter, Val Brekke, and Mary Schmidt.
Local women meet to make quilts for Veterans
Ladies from Litchfield, Crookston, McIntosh, Fosston and Erskine worked hard last Saturday to make our area's deserving Veterans Quilts of Valor.
This is the cabin that was back in the woods about halfway down the trail at Hayes Lake State Park. Photos by Kari Sundberg
Outdoor fun close to home
Hayes Lake State Park sure delivered some fun last Saturday night. The weather was perfect and the snow-covered trails were even better.
Jill Evje as Lynne Wynn and Elijah & Katherine McQuown as Daniel & Sarah Wynn.
Holiday Showcase in Review
Clear Waters Life Center – Gonvick hosted its second annual Holiday Showcase on a beautiful winter evening, Friday, December 21, featuring “Home for the Holidays”.  Nearly 200 guests were served a three-course sit-down dinner of green salad and
Getting ready to hit the trails at last years 51st Annual Sno Safari.
Oklee Moonlighters 52nd Annual Safari Ride/Family Day
On January 19, 2019, the Oklee Moonlighters Snowmobile Club will be hosting their 52nd annual Safari Ride and Family Day. 
Retired Polk County Sheriff, Barb Erdman (center) with the new Polk County Sheriff, Jim Tadman (left) and his Chief Deputy Michael Norland (right) during a retirement celebration for Barb held at the Sheriff's Office Community Room last Friday.
A new Sheriff in town...Tadman takes oath
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Jim Tadman was sworn in January 2, 2019 as the new Sheriff of Polk County. 
Spotlight on Scholarship awards were presented to Rebel football players: (top, left to right) Trent Goulet, Austin Jensen, Adrien Verbout, (bottom) Zach Benson, Derek Peterson, Jed Duden, and Tyler Eskeli. Award winners not photographed include Connor Lambert, Chris Longtin, George Duden, and Gunnar Thompson.
Back Row: Jen Garding Reierson, Louise Baumgartner, Kathy Finstad, Connie Strom, Ilene Reierson, Stephanie Frisk; Second row: Judy Tadman, DeeDee Narum, Denise Disrud, Lois Boehrnsen, Sue Vennes, Carolyn Schmitz; Front Row: Dianne Christopherson, Holly Klawitter, Val Brekke, and Mary Schmidt.
This is the cabin that was back in the woods about halfway down the trail at Hayes Lake State Park. Photos by Kari Sundberg
Jill Evje as Lynne Wynn and Elijah & Katherine McQuown as Daniel & Sarah Wynn.
Getting ready to hit the trails at last years 51st Annual Sno Safari.
Retired Polk County Sheriff, Barb Erdman (center) with the new Polk County Sheriff, Jim Tadman (left) and his Chief Deputy Michael Norland (right) during a retirement celebration for Barb held at the Sheriff's Office Community Room last Friday.
Leech Lake Color Guard.

Bemidji State University & The Sanford Center Sponsor 6th Annual Native Nations Night

Story by Michael Meuers, Photos by David F. Harrington BSU and the Sanford Center hosted the Sixth Annual Native Nations Night on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at the Sanford Center in Bemidji. The BSU Beavers faced off against University of Alaska-Fairbanks in a hotly contested game that went to OT...
Dennis Engebretson will speak at the Small Scale Sustainable Sheep Farming Event February 16, 2019

Engebretson to speak at 5th Annual Small Scale Sustainable Sheep Farming Event in February

Dennis Engebretson will be speaking at the Small Scale Sustainable Sheep Farming Event February 16, 2019 at Clearbrook City Hall, Clearbrook MN. More information about the event at sheepcommunity or email sustainablesheep@gmail.com or 218-657-2502.  Alethea Kenney had the opportunity to interview...
Clearwater County Commissioners congratulating the outgoing members. From left to right: Dean Newland, Dan Stenseng, John Nelson, Arlen Syverson and Neal Illies.

Two board members honored

Commissioners Dean Newland, John Nelson and Neal Illies congratulated Dan Stenseng and Arlen Syverson on their retirement from the Clearwater County Board. Both Dan and Arlen received an engraved keychain for their service. The December meeting was the last one that they would be attending. Dan...
Alysa Tulibaski, University of Minnesota Extension 4-H Program Coordinator for Marshall County, and her husband, Tim, accepted the award. Tim also serves on the fair board.

Minnesota Beef “Prime Promoter of the Year” Award Presented

The Minnesota Beef Council is excited to announce that the 2018 Minnesota Beef “Prime Promoter of the Year” has been awarded to the Marshall County Agricultural Association.  This award was presented at the 2018 Minnesota Cattle Industry Convention this past weekend during the awards banquet and...

Obituaries

Services for Harlow Berg
Harlow Berg, 86, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center, Bemidji, MN, of complications from Parkinson's disease. Funeral...
Services for Agnes M. Skime
Agnes M. Skime, 80 of Bemidji went to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home.  A celebration of life will be held at 11:00am, Friday, January 25, 2019, at the Calvary...
Services for Vernon Gagnon
Vernon Gagnon of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Valley Elder Care in Grand Forks, ND surrounded by his loving family.Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday...

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