Leader Record
08/27/2019
At the regular meeting on August 19th, the Clearbrook-Gonvick school board decided to delay approval of the building contract for the early childhood addition. Following the state review of the project, it was determined that additional requirements for a firewall must be made in order for the...
08/20/2019
A little excitement was in the air prior to the Clearwater County Board of Commissioners meeting on August 13, 2019. The building was evacuated due to a fire drill sounding.
As people waited outside of the building by the back door to return, Hutch Hutchens, who is County Safety Coordinator,...
08/20/2019
Sherry Hjelle
ABE Instructor,
Clearbrook-Gonvick, Bagley, & Oklee
218-688-1558 or 218-776-2789
Adult Basic Education (ABE) is available in Clearbrook and Bagley. Prepare for your GED, Adult Diploma, Driver’s Test, Accuplacer Test, or ServSafe Manager’s Certificate, or just brush up on basic...
08/20/2019
City projects for 2020 were among the topics covered at the August 12th meeting of the Clearbrook City Council. Curt Meyer, civil engineer with WSN, was present and updated the council on several issues.
“We’re just about there,” Curt said of the near completion of the water tower project. A walk...
08/20/2019
Three Clearwater County farms were recognized as Century Farms for 2019. One of these, the Thorbeck-Imle Farm, is located to the east of Gonvick. The story of this Century Farm is a classic immigrant tale, similar to many stories of families settling in Clearwater County. An interesting piece of...
08/13/2019
The 44th Annual Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers show will be held this weekend August 16, 17 and 18th. The event is located on Highway 200 adjacent to beautiful Itasca State Park, 16914 North Entrance Drive, Lake Itasca.
Daily events include log handling and loading, lumber sawing and planing,...
08/13/2019
By Karen Edelbach
The Clearwater County Board of Commissioners met on August 6, 2019 for a special meeting regarding the 2020 procurement process for health plan selection decisions that were made by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).
Jamie Halverson, Director of Clearwater County...
08/13/2019
By Bonnie Kirchman
Thanks to an Arts Project Grant awarded by the Region 2 Arts Council, rosemaling teacher Trudy Peach was able to share her skills and expertise with local painters.
“Yes, I would love to come and teach your group,” was the response from Trudy Peach to a request from the Norda...
08/06/2019
The 2019 Button Honorees for the Lake Itasca Region Pioneers are Keith and Lynette Butler from Itasca Township. They have been active members of the LIRPF for many years.
Keith is one of the LIRPF Directors and serves as Master of Ceremonies during the annual Friday night Gospel Music Show...
08/06/2019
By Bonnie Kirchman
“Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.” This quote was included in a letter recommending Darlene Sawyer as an outstanding senior citizen. This same quote can be applied to Jim Martin, who was also recommended for the honor....
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