07/25/2017
Amanda Brustad is a land surveyor, and finds the rewards of her profession very satisfying.
“I love my job,” Amanda says enthusiasticly. “I get to work outdoors in beautiful weather like this. I enjoy seeing the construction of things being built, and to see the progress.”
“I am the local...
07/11/2017
Two hundred and forty-one years ago last Tuesday, on July 4th 1776, the United States of America adopted the written “Declaration of Independence”. The resolution was voted in on July 2 and the congress of the thirteen colonies of this country declared the birth of a new nation, free from British...
06/27/2017
The annual Debs 4th of July Community Parade is set to start at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.
Everyone is invited to enter your float in the parade. Horses, tractors, wagons, cars, motorcycles, trucks (advertise your business for free), clowns, civic and other clubs, musical acts to the...
06/27/2017
Do you love chocolate? Do you truly believe that chocolate makes every day a better day? Does the mere thought of chocolate make you feel warm and fuzzy inside? If you answered YES to any of the above, you may be ready to join the millions of others around the world with a shout out, “I am a...
06/27/2017
A total of $11,568 was awarded to various community groups and institutions by Clearwater-Polk Electric’s Operation Roundup. Accepting donations on behalf of their organizations were (from left, front): Keith Bishop, Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers; Kara Bowman and McKinzie Halverson, 16U...
06/20/2017
Red Lake County Fair is coming to Oklee June 23-24-25. This year marks the first time the Red Lake County Fair has offered a Rodeo as part of the events. The two day Rodeo will be a fun and exciting event to go to this year. Advance Tickets will be sold for the Rodeo and Baja Race until the 22th of...
06/13/2017
Bethel Assembly Church in Fosston hosted their 10th Annual Blessing of the Bikes motorcycle ride and dinner on Sunday, June 11th. Bikers were able to enjoy a scenic ride, a barbeque rib dinner along with a chance to win prizes while supporting Feed My Starving Children, that is a Minnesota based...
06/06/2017
When Marcos Lopez became an exchange student in the United States, he brought two families together: his host family in rural McIntosh and his family back home in Spain.
Marcos, 17, who just finished his junior year at Win-E-Mac High School in Erskine, spent the school year with Shawn and Tamera...
05/31/2017
The women of Gully are so strong they once pulled a rope in two leaving two piles of women with ropes in their hands. Fortunately no one was hurt. The rope had been borrowed from the Gully Tri-Coop Fertilizer Division. Manager Lloyd Godtland stated "I used that rope to lift large industrial...
05/31/2017
The new Redby Community on the Red Lake Indian Reservation recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a much needed new Community Center, the old one falling into disrepair. The highly anticipated event was held on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 11:00 am.
Redby Representative to the Red Lake Tribal...