Leader Record
08/08/2017
Clearwater County 2017 Outstanding Senior Citizens awards were presented on Saturday, August 5. The two named were Jim Chesley and Beatrice Ricke. This award recognizes outstanding community service given by individuals and they will join the list of previous county winners.
The county winners will...
08/01/2017
The 111th Annual Clearwater County Fair starts this week August 2 to 6. They are continuing the tradition of excellence at the fairgrounds in Bagley. There will be the corn on the cob, turkey legs, elephant ears, cheese curds, meatball bowls and all the other good food at the fair. There is no...
08/01/2017
The Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers 42nd annual show has been set for August 18, 19 and 20. It is adjacent to Itasca Park. Use the entry road at the park’s north entrance.
Daily events will include: Logging/Lumbering Pageantry; North Itasca Railroad in Operation; Parades - 1 p.m.; Operating...
08/01/2017
The City of Clearbrook hired a new person to fill the postition left by the retirement of Dan Ulrich.
Jason Bakke was with the Clearbrook-Gonvick graduating class of 2003. His parents are David and Renae Bakke of Gonvick.
He is working with Dan Johnson in the maintenance department for the city...
07/26/2017
A small group gathered for the Bagley Public Library planning meeting for Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL) held on Thursday, July 20.
The community members, including Commissioner Arlen Syverson who serves on the Regional Library Board, came to participate in the sharing of information to help...
07/19/2017
The Clearwater County Board of Commissioners met on July 11, 2017, hearing about the required county Solid Waste Management Plan for MPCA, new hires, fuel costs and more easements being sought by U.S Fish & Wildlife.
Environmental Services Director, Dan Hecht brought the Commissioners up to...
07/19/2017
Monday Savanna and Daniel Rankin brought their 4-H projects they will be showing at the Clearwater County Fair. One was Molly a Springer Spaniel/Chow mix dog. She is 9 years old and very nice and calm around people.
They also brought chickens that are growing up to be laying hens to visit. They...
07/19/2017
Grand Marshal’s for the Gonvick Lions Rodeo Parade were Scott and Marnie Fawver.
They are being driven by Larry Sorenson in his 1954 Ford that he restored.
Scott and Marnie are active in the community and have a farm north of Gonvick. They supply the sheep that is used each year for the Gonvick...
07/19/2017
Church Basement Rosemalers of Leonard recently received a grant from Region 2 Arts Council to sponsor a rosemaling workshop in Leonard. The workshop was held June 21 through June 23 in the fellowship hall of Our Savior’s Lutheran in Leonard. The instructor was Ruth Green, a Gold Medalist rosemaler...
07/11/2017
When the old Soo Line train depot in Clearbrook was threatened to be torn down, several residents of the town decided to take action to save it.
The Soo Line freight train and the passenger train were discontinued in the 1960's. Its rail line was discontinued after nearly 60 years of service to...
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