08/09/2019
Elizabeth “Betty” Barsness, age 86, of Bovey, MN passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN.
Betty was born in 1933 to Edmond and Cecelia Bernier in Lambert Township, MN. She graduated from Oklee High School. Betty and Lloyd Barsness were united in marriage on...
08/06/2019
By Darlene Sawyer
The family of Walter Dahlberg of Clearbrook has been notified by the Headwaters Farm Bureau Federation and the Minnesota State Fair that their farm has been designated a Century Farm in Clearwater County. What this means is that the farm has been under the ownership of a Dahlberg...
08/06/2019
By Rebeka Ware
When imagining a typical child, most see a tiny human who runs around with no cares or worries in the world. This specific little girl acts like an ordinary toddler who loves to play, dance, sing, and laugh. Looking at this three-year-old girl with amazingly high spirits, a...
08/06/2019
By Bonnie Kichman
Is your vehicle in need of a good cleaning? Snow, salt, and mud all take a toll on our vehicles, both inside and out. Tom Stenzel probably appreciates this more than most of us.
At Lost River Detailing, Tom provides a wide range of cleaning services that will remove the evidence...
08/05/2019
Tereasa Dawn Hanson, 53, of Redwing, Minnesota, formerly of Clearbrook, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 2, 2019 in Bagley, MN.
A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 1:00 -3:00 p.m. at the Clearwater Lutheran Church in Shevlin, Minnesota with the service to start...
08/05/2019
Delmont “Del” Hemmingsen, age 98, of Erskine, MN, passed away to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, July 17th, at Essentia Health Hospital in Fosston. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 10th, at Rodnes Lutheran Church, rural Erskine, with the Rev. Joel Smeby officiating....
08/01/2019
Michael Paul Bourque was born May 31, 1951, in Crookston, MN, to William and Eunice (Boucher) Bourque. He was raised in the Oklee, MN, area and graduated from Oklee High School in 1969.
“Piker” as he was known to his friends, received a degree in accounting from Moorhead State University,...
07/30/2019
James D. Paquin age 82 passed away peacefully at home Friday July 26, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 30, 1937 in Brooks Minnesota the son of Aristide and Ethel (Brown) Paquin. He served in the United States Army from October 18, 1956 to September 28, 1957. James married Helen...
07/30/2019
The 113th annual Clearwater County Fair runs July 31 through Aug. 4, and the grandstand entertainment lineup includes:
Wednesday: Christian music singer Kent Dudley at 7 p.m.
Thursday: Barrel racing, pole bending, and Rhythm and Riding. Rhythm and Riding starts at 7 p.m., with the racing events...
07/29/2019
Gloria Wilkinson, 96, of Fergus Falls, died Sunday, July 28, 2019, at Park Gardens in Fergus Falls.
Gloria (Mersy) Wilkinson was born on October 29, 1922 in Oklee, Minnesota, the youngest of ten children born to John and Margret (Vaughn) Mersy. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Francis Xavier...