Tri County Canary
08/17/2026
The Northwest Minnesota Tillage Expo will take place on Tuesday, September 1, at the Northwest Research & Outreach Center in Crookston from 9 to 2:30 pm.
Join us to see for yourself how different tillage practices work in the field and learn more about how reducing tillage aggressiveness can...
08/17/2026
I always wondered what it would be like to putter. I don’t mean golf. I haven’t done that kind of puttering since I played miniature golf in high school. That wagon wheel always messed me up, so I decided to leave my golf career right there and participate in more active pursuits.
But now...
08/17/2026
I felt sorry for grandpa. The day was sunny at the beach. Little fingers tugged as one grandpa passing by held fast. I did not know the gentlemen who was guiding and directing the tiny tot along the sandlot, but it was obvious the two were not in sync. The younger of the two was trying to make...
08/17/2026
Ryan Thomas Fawver, 52, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on August 8, 2026, in LaClaire, Iowa.
Ryan was born on March 17, 1974, in Gonvick, Minnesota, to Jacob and Joyce (Nichols) Fawver . He graduated from Gonvick High School and spent his working years doing a variety of jobs, most recently...
08/17/2026
The month of August has been a busy one. We left Oklee on July 31st enroute to a couple family reunions on my wife’s side of the family. It is an August tradition for us. Their is lots of visiting, good food, and being several of Patty’s relatives are or were farmers-I always get in on some...
08/17/2026
Bemidji Speedway
With the season points battle heating up and only a few nights of regular season race night left the drivers and crews were anxious to try build on their point totals. It was Aircorp Aviation “Young Guns Night” with all drivers 20 and under introduced to the fans...
08/17/2026
Question: Can you talk about how people need to make proper turns? I see a lot of unsafe maneuvers when it comes to turning.
Answer: Drivers who turn improperly cause many traffic crashes. Move safely into the correct lane well ahead of the place where you will make the actual turn.
Slow down...
08/14/2026
They are getting ready for the Lake Itasca Farmers 50th Show that will be held August 21-23.
They have prepped 1,025 meatballs for Friday night supper!
08/14/2026
North Country Health Nuggets
The Importance of Flu Shots
Influenza, commonly called the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that can range from mild to severe. While many people recover within a week or two, the flu can lead to serious complications, hospitalization, or even death—especially...
08/14/2026
Polk County horse contracts West Nile Virus
St. Paul, Minn. - The Minnesota Board of Animal Health confirmed its first West Nile virus (WNV) case of 2026 this week in a Polk County horse. The horse is an unvaccinated 3-year-old standardbred gelding and is recovering from the infection with...
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