09/10/2015
The Fall NELL programs will begin on September 16 at 9:30 am at the Gonvick Community Center with the return of NELL favorite, artist and historian Steve Stark and his program: Theodore Roosevelt: Drawn to History!
Teddy Roosevelt’s legacy spread across the world, the nation, as well as in our...
09/01/2015
Have you ever been totally enchanted while out on a walk? Well, here’s my story. While walking in the woods one day, tall pines and thick shrubs obscuring the sun and creating a dappled glow, a clearing appeared and as I looked closer, I saw tiny homes with tiny creatures. The cottages were lit by...
09/01/2015
Duane and Betty Johnson were honored recently by being named Hometown Heroes by the Modern Woodmen, Chapter No. 5012 of Bemidji.
The Johnsons, of Clearbrook, were announced as recipients of the honor on August 9 by John Hellquist, area coordinator for Modern Woodmen.
In his nomination of the...
09/01/2015
At the Good Samaritan Clearbrook they are getting to know Gideon Ysen. Gideon has been working in the Dietary department, and getting to know everyone. He was born in Mexico, Missouri. He is a student at Clearbrook/Gonvick school, and plays football on their team.
Listening to any music except new...
08/25/2015
Dr. Randy Beard started his practice in Clearbrook in 1990 and has been in operation ever since. That’s almost 25 years! Dr. Beard and his wife Lori have two daughters Katelin and Allison. Katelin now lives in Sioux Falls, SD doing social work and Allison enters high school this fall. He also...
08/25/2015
Bryan and Stephanie Ramsrud were named as the 2015 Emerging Leaders for Clearwater County. They live nine miles south of Bagley on their farm.
In 1985 a small group of individuals in the Red River Valley of Minnesota gathered to discuss ways in which they might empower people in the region to move...
08/25/2015
Saturday Night was a wonderful night for a football game. The Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears faced off with Norman County West which made for a very exciting game. The crowd huddled close to watch the boys play their first game of the season.
The game started out strong with the Bears leading in the...
08/25/2015
The 4-H Style Review was held on August 5th at the stage in the pines. There was a crowd of parents and grandparents who waited patiently to see their children and grandchildren strut their stuff.
The 4-H Style Review is usually dominated by the girls but this year the review had two boys Obidia...
08/25/2015
After 23 years in Gonvick, Gary Robbins and wife Kristi will be leaving the area to help care for and be near his family in West Paris, Maine. They will be living in the home where he grew up with his parents and sisters.
Gary met Kristi Rude, daughter of Norman and Rosie Rude, when he was...