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12/06/2016
On Friday, November 4th, a group of serious quilters gathered at the Oklee Inn.
This was for the 1st ever Oklee Inn Quilt Retreat, sponsored by the Oklee Inn and Oklee Quilting.
The cost for the retreat was $85.00 which included, a night stay at the Inn and food supplied by TJ's Tavern of Oklee,...
11/29/2016
The music students from Red Lake County Central High School have been busy preparing for the Fall Band and Choir Concert. It was held Monday, November 21, 2016 in Oklee. Ms. Patty Mickelson is the instructor for the bands and choir. Mrs. Peggy Miller accompanied the choirs.
The junior high band...
11/29/2016
Red Lake County Central High School sophomores were invited to participate at the Northern AdvantEdge Career Expo in Bemidji. The students traveled November 9th, 2016 to the Sanford Center and were accompanied by Trio Advisor Alexandria Erbeck and paraprofessional Kristi Olson.
The day started off...
11/29/2016
The Red Lake County Central Student Senate hosted the North West Division Student Council Fall Summit November 16th in Oklee. Sixteen schools attended with approximately 350 students in attendance.
The day started off with an icebreaker game where each student got a letter of the alphabet. The...
11/22/2016
Each year the Red Lake County Central junior high band or choir take a trip to a musical performance. This year they went to “Mary Poppins,” the Broadway Musical. The evening musical performance was Friday, November 11 by the Bemidji Community Theater at the Chief Theater in Bemidji.
The musical...
11/22/2016
The Red Lake County Central Elementary and High School were invited to the Red Lake Falls High School for the Veterans Day program. Guest speaker was John Kriesel from Cottage Grove, MN who joined the Army National Guard at age 17. He served his term but knew in the fall of 2004 there was an...
11/15/2016
The October Students of the Month at Red Lake County Central High School are Linsey Thompson for Senior High and Derek Peterson for Junior High. Nominating teachers were Mrs. Patty Mickelson and Mr. Kory Baril.
Mickelson said in a conversation with Thompson they talked about goals. “I’ve not only...
11/15/2016
Stanley Solheim, Pat Del Rosario, Ron & Cindy Stoneouse and Andy & Karen Peterson made a 16 day bus tour to the following areas: Niagara Falls, Ontario; Boston; Acadia National Park in Maine; Cape Cod; New York City; Washington D.C. and Gettysberg.
They saw the Broadway show “Jersey Boys,”...
11/08/2016
Awhile back, in the Oklee Herald Early Files there was an item stating that Lloyd Mickelson had gotten out, but the dates did not correctly explain why and when he received his discharge.
The Oklee Herald got a call and we did a little research on the Early Files and found that a sentence had been...
11/08/2016
On October 11, 2016, the City of Oklee held their regular monthly meeting. Present were Council members Lori Melby, Kaye Munt and Mayor George Burthwick. Also present were City Clerk, Derek Cross and Darrell Tougas from Maintenance. Gale Schmitz from Gale E. Schmitz, LTD, the accounting firm for...
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