09/26/2017
Last fall, Betsy Saurdiff, Cheryl Sistad and Amy Holte began working on grants for the Grygla Centennial from the Northwest MN Arts Council. They contacted Beau Bakken, of Hallock, MN, back in October of 2016 because Betsy knows him and knew that he had painted murals for cities in NW Minnesota....
09/19/2017
John Franzman was born in Limberg, Geramany, in 1866. He was orphaned at a very young age. When he was just a child, his father was lost in a forest and froze to death during a severe snowstorm. Soon after this, his mother also died. With no family to care for him, the government took over and saw...
09/19/2017
It’s that time of year again where the Goodridge and Grygla Homecoming candidates have been chosen and the festivities have been planned for each school.
Next week marks the special occasion!
Goodridge has set their 2017 Homecoming theme as “Goodnight Kiss.” Coronation will be held on Monday,...
09/12/2017
Amber Sundberg
What is your new position at the Goodridge School? First Grade Teacher
What/where were you previously teaching? After college I began teaching preschool in Bemidji for eight years. I then taught Kindergarten at Laporte, MN, and most recently Elementary Special Education grades K-6 at...
09/12/2017
Andrew Sundberg
What is your new position at the Grygla School? I am teaching 6th grade as well as 7th/8th grade math.
What/where were you previously teaching? I had taught the last 14 years in Laporte, MN. Most of those years I taught 6th grade, but the past few years I have been teaching 5th-8th...
09/12/2017
The Fourtown/Grygla Sportsman’s Club held their annual picnic last Saturday following the youth firearm safety field day. Attending the picnic this year was Congressman Collin Peterson, who has been a big advocate of the club’s Northstar Trail Alliance and continued efforts to obtain more trails in...
09/06/2017
Last week, the 2017 Chargers volleyball team debuted on the court with a couple of home games in Goodridge that resulted in two big wins for the varsity team and new head coach, Katelyn Tharaldson!
August 28th vs. WAO in Goodridge
GG over WAO in 3 (25-19, 25-12, 25-20)
Ace Assists: Mercedes Coan-7...
09/06/2017
Saphire’s Courage is a campaign that began 5 years ago after Saphire Brown experienced bullying from her peers, and the mental health challenges that accompanied. Being very open about her past experiences during her teenage years, and telling the story of this challenging time in her life,...
08/29/2017
And that’s a wrap, friends. The Grygla Centennial has come to an end, but the memories made are sure to last a lifetime.
All week, in preparation for the big weekend, the little town of Grygla was lively and full of action. Curbs were being painted, lawns were being mowed, benches and tables were...
08/22/2017
Two driven young women are combining their lifelong friendship with their professional expertise to help build the business community of Thief River Falls and run the TRF Chamber of Commerce together.
Goodridge natives, Amy Halvorson, daughter of Bob and Jean Halvorson, and Ashley Marquis Nerhus,...