08/21/2018
The musical "Into the Woods, Jr." was performed by the Win-E-Mac Community Theatre at the WEM Arts and Events center in August.
08/14/2018
The annual McIntosh Tractor Day will be held on Saturday, August 25th.
The fun will begin with the Antique Tractor Parade. Tractors can register and line up at Erickson Park starting at 9:00 am. The parade will begin at 11:00 am and travel down Main Street. Bring your own chair.
Following the...
08/14/2018
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Volunteers rocked UMC’s Brown Dining Room on August 1, 2018, during the annual volunteer recognition banquet.
Nearly 200 RSVP volunteers and station managers were honored at the event. “Rockin around the Clock” was the appropriate theme as volunteers...
08/07/2018
With the recent move of the Olaf Stardig cabin to the East Polk County Heritage Grounds in Fosston, we are taking a look at the history of the cabin and the family that immigrated here from Sweden in the late 1800’s.
Here is a story, written by the late Martha (Stardig) Henney, Olaf’s...
07/31/2018
Eighty-one families from throughout Minnesota are being honored as 2018 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota.
The farm families will be recognized in ceremonies beginning at 1:15 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 9, at the annual Minnesota Farmfest on the Gilfillan Estate near Redwood Falls....
07/24/2018
Mac/Winger class of 1963 celebrated 55 years with dinner at Morans and a tribute to Buddy Holly in Winger.
07/24/2018
Kindergarten: 24-pack crayons, several pencils (the plain yellow ones are the best), pack of colored pencils, eraser, small pencil sharpener, 4 oz. or 8 oz. Elmer’s glue bottle, glue stick, kid’s scissors, folder, backpack, change of clothing (in a bag with child’s name), tennis shoes for the gym...
07/24/2018
Gary, Jill, Kyle and Kara Sonstelie traveled down to Minneapolis last weekend for a family reunion. Winger locals Shirley Sonstelie, Mark Sonstelie and Lori Heideman (Sonstelie) were also in attendance with their families. The reunion was hosted by Gordon Sonstelie sister, Karen Jacobson. The next...
07/03/2018
Again this year, everyone is ready for the fun to begin at the Polk County Fair held from July 11th to July 15th at the Farigrounds in Fertile. The 118th Annual Fair will bring 5 days of action, excitement and fun for all.
The Fair opens it's gates on Wednesday, July 11th at 8:00 am with "Sneak a...