02/02/2016
Editors Note: Tracy Faldet Wold was a 1985 graduate of Clearbrook High School. She is the daughter of Joan (Faldet) Higdem and the late Jon Faldet. She was featured in an article in the University of Minnesota Crookston Torch Publication. The magazine is for alumni and friends of the University....
01/26/2016
The third annual Bucks for Ducks campaign was a success this year as the Clearbrook-Gonvick High school iMPACT students doubled their donations. Previously the students have raised $500 and this year they decided to double that goal to $1000. They reached the goal in just three days. Approximately...
01/26/2016
Roseau, Minn. – Krist and Stephanie Olson, Thief River Falls are Pennington County’s representatives and Sarah and Jeremy Hovde, Fertile are East Polk County’s representatives in the Red River Valley Emerging Leadership Program. Alumni of the program from the county nominated them to take part in...
01/19/2016
On January 16, family and friends helped Earl Swenson celebrate his 95th birthday at Earl & Bergit’s home in Oklee. Earl was born on January 15, 1921 in a farmhouse north of Oklee and has resided in and near Oklee all his life. Earl continues to operate Swenson Trailer Sales and Oklee Mini-...
01/19/2016
The former Freedom Living Center in Oklee has recently been transformed into the Oklee Inn and Fitness Center. The owners have been working hard to make it an attractive and comfortable place to stay. Rooms are available at both daily and extended stay rates.
Each room comes equipped with a mini-...
01/12/2016
After the Canary went to press last week we received these photos from Chad Dyrdahl along with the overall attendance and cash payment amounts for the 2016 Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200.
256 cross country entries and 114 radar run and 120cc entries for a total of 370 entries!
USXC paid back...
01/05/2016
Thanks to colder temps the conditions were perfect over the weekend as snowmobile racers gathered at Pine Lake for the Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 Races.
Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 Race Results
Sat., Jan. 2
Enduro 600
1. 312 Christian Brothers Racing driven by Zach...
12/29/2015
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Northwoods Riders OHV Club held a “Riding Dirty for a Cure” event and donated a portion of the event’s proceeds to the Sanford Health Foundation of Northern Minnesota in support of Bloom the Boutique at Sanford. The Boutique provides Sanford patients who are diagnosed with cancer...
12/29/2015
The Marshall County Early Childhood Initiative Pajama Drive donates books and pajamas countywide through the Marshall County Sharing tree project. This year the pajama drive collected 74 pajamas to be paired with a book which was donated through a partnership between Scholastic books and Minnesota...
12/22/2015
There have been many celebrations going on in the area in preparation for Christmas. Here is just a sampling of what has been happening.