10/03/2017
Congratulations to the new inductees of the Win-E-Mac Chapter of the Minnesota Honor Society 2017-2018 school year. The Induction Ceremony was held at Win-E-Mac High School on September 27th to honor their accomplishments and encourage students in their future involvement in the community and...
10/03/2017
Randy Sondrol of rural Erskine, MN was recently awarded the 2017 Rydell and Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) Volunteer of The Year Award by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff. Each year, staff from Rydell and Glacial Ridge NWRs select one individual for this award, based on their...
10/03/2017
The new owners of Elite Ag Service LLC. are Ben Ystenses and Jordan Gunufson.
Elite Ag Service LLC is located between Fertile and Winger on Polk County #1. The company was started in the early months of 2015 north of Mentor, MN.
Ben and Jordan both grew up on family farms in the Rindal, MN area....
09/26/2017
Anne Cascales of Arches, France and Marilyn Bujalski of Clear Lake, MN spoke to a small but impressed audience on September 17 at the Library Theater.
Anne is a volunteer at the Epinal American Cemetery. She's one of several who give daily tours and assists families in locating the graves of their...
09/26/2017
Homecoming is right around the corner and will take place at Win-E-Mac School from October 2-6, 2017 Each day is an individual opportunity to dress up, show you school spirit and have some fun! That is what being a Patriot is all about!
Monday (Oz the Great & Powerful) – Decades Day – dress...
09/26/2017
During the McIntosh City Council meeting on Thursday, September 14th, the Council was presented the option of switching the City's voting process to mail ballots.
Michelle Cote, the Polk County Director of Property Records was present at the meeting to explain the process of McIntosh city residents...
09/19/2017
All because two people fell in love...Family and friends from near and far gathered at the McIntosh Community Center August 26th for the Berg Family Reunion. Pictured here at their home church, Trinity Lutheran Church, north of McIntosh, are five of Carl and Cora Berg's eight children.
09/19/2017
Taking the win by only 2 votes, the new municipal building in McIntosh, formally Variety Village will be offically named the Ohnstad Building.
The building is named after Dr. Jens L Ohnstad, a physician in McIntosh from 1903 to 1943.
One biographer commented: "Dr. Ohnstad has gained a wide...
09/19/2017
Representative Dan Fabian, R-Roseau, and Senator Mark Johnson, R-East Grand Forks, expressed disappointment in the Dayton administration’s recommendation this week that the Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline should be shut down and not replaced. The aging pipeline was ordered replaced by the federal...
09/12/2017
Late last December, as Lindsie Defrang, a 2015 Win-E-Mac graduate, prepared for the birth of her baby, she was given some concerning news.
Her unborn child had a good chance of needing open heart surgery after delivery. Lindsies’ unborn baby had a condition called AV Canal defect with left...