Grygla Eagle

11/29/2016
...was the theme for this year’s Grygla High School Band & Choir concert that was held last week on Tuesday,  November 22nd! The musical show was  directed by Mr. Gene Lunsetter. Pictured above: The 9-12 grade choir performing “Autumn Night.” Pictured right: The 9-12 grade band playing “From...
Iron Chargers 4149C team was allied with their own 4149G team in last Saturday’s competition in East Grand Forks, where they were named tournament champions!
11/22/2016
Last Saturday marked the first full competition of the year for the Grygla Iron Chargers Robotics team. This year, the two teams are made up of Trystan Jelle, Jake Ahlbeck, Chris Luttrell and Abby Kiesow (4149C) and Julianne Nordby, Lucian Tinnes, Hudson McMillin and Elise Monson (4149G). Prior to...
Eric Mickelson, Goodridge 5th grade teacher, has been named the ‘Teacher of the Year!’ This picture was taken last summer while touring a school house at the Independence, Kansas, Laura Ingalls Wilder historical site. Laura Ingalls Wilder books are one of his favorites!
11/22/2016
Goodridge Elementary 5th grade teacher, Eric Mickelson, has been nominated by his fellow teachers and named ‘Teacher of the Year!’ Mr. Mickelson began teaching in 1988 in Oklee, MN, for one year. From 1989-92, he taught 5th grade at Viking School, part of the MCC district. He headed to the...
(Photo courtesy of Keith Mork) Alfred Loken, Walter Wallin, George Mork and Walter Peterson going to World War I.
11/15/2016
Keith Mork, a Skime resident, and Grygla Eagle subscriber, stopped in to the newspaper office last week. He brought in pieces of his family history that date back to the early 1900’s, during the First World War, that he wanted to share with you, our readers.  Keith’s father, George Mork, and his...
Pictured are John Lovely and Emil Vanyo during the Presentation of the Colors.
11/15/2016
The Goodridge School hosted a Veterans Day program on Thursday, November 10th at 9am in the school gym.
Ashlyn Henrickson, of Goodridge, shot this 9-point buck on November 11th in Espelie Township!
11/15/2016
Hunters register 68,958 deer during first weekend of season Minnesota firearms hunters registered 68,958 deer during the first two days of firearms deer season, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Preliminary numbers from opening weekend show that the number of deer...
11/15/2016
  On October 17th, the Grygla City Council voted to pass a tobacco-free parks policy, including electronic cigarettes. The new policy includes the arena, tennis courts and picnic shelter; the Grygla City Campground was excluded from this policy. Signs have been ordered and will be up soon! This was...
Tessa Vettleson is having a blast at the Halloween carnival last week! The fun event is made possibly by Grygla School and local volunteers!
11/08/2016
The Grygla Halloween carnival was held last weekend. Many activities and lots of fun for the kids.
11/08/2016
The Grygla Centennial Committee is working on planning another Holiday Extravaganza for Saturday, December 10th, at the Grygla Community Center. The event details are still being worked out with more information to come. Last year, the committee hosted a successful event that included a chili cook-...
It was April 1966 and Ronald Byklum was completing his Advanced Training at Camp Pickett, Virginia. He is pictured next to a 155-Howitzer artillery gun.
11/08/2016
“My mother notified me that I had received a draft letter,” recalls Ronald Byklum, who was living in Gilby, North Dakota at the time; his mother was back home in Grygla. Ronnie was 19 years old and working on a farm out west. The Vietnam War was already underway so he was expecting, or somewhat...

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