Leader Record

Tamara Edevold presenting the 2021 First Lady of the Year, Sharon Braaten with her special award last Saturday in Bagley.
06/15/2021
The Clearwater Count Historical Society under the direction of Tamara Edevold started the day with a prayer from 2015 First Lady Ardis Thompson. The event was the 42nd time that a First Lady has been named in the county.  Tamara Edevold was without some her long time supporters of the events,...
Clearbrook-Gonvick 2021 graduating students from left to right: Wyatt Anderson, Wyatt Buer, Amara Churness, John Davis, Everett Erickson, Kaylee Faldet, Alec Halvorson and Danika Harmon.
06/02/2021
Thirty Clearbrook-Gonvick seniors received their diplomas at the graduation ceremonies held at the school. Diplomas were presented by Gus Vettleson and Jeff  Westrum. The Gonvick American Legion presented the colors and the welcome was given by Chelsey Gilbertson. Commencement address was given by...
Dr. Maria Sjodin preparing shots that were given during Cornerstone Veterinary Service in Gonvick's Spring Vaccination Clinic. The clinic was held in their new building on Friday, May 21 and Saturday, May 22.
06/02/2021
Cornerstone Veterinary Services of Gonvick used its new building to its full advantage on Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22. They opened both big doors to the west and east side of the building to allow drivers to bring their pets into the building two cars at a time. The vet was ready to...
05/25/2021
  When the Clearwater County Board of Commissioners met on  May 18, they decided their first item of business was to pass a motion to allow them to remove the masks which have been used in the Court House the past year. This is per the announcement ending the Minnesota statewide mask requirement...
The Furuseth Family was honored with Leonard Furuseth Day on May 16 at Floyd B. Olson Park in Thief River Falls. They each received a 99th Infantry Battalion patch. Shown from left to right: Sandy Furuseth Gaffney, daughter of Leonard and Millie Furuseth, her daughters Breanna and Annie Gaffney and other relatives Steve Furuseth, Dave Furuseth, Dale Furuseth and Lee Furuseth.
05/25/2021
Nordic Fest, usually held in Thief River Falls around May 17 was toned down  this year because of COVID 19. There were a few activities including radio shows and a drive -thru dinner ending with the celebration on May 16 at Floyd B. Olson Park. It was also declared Leonard Furuseth Day, celebrating...
05/21/2021
Iris Nurmi is one of the exchange students that is attending the Clearbrook-Gonvick school this year. She was given some questions to fill out for the newspaper. The questions and her answers are listed below. Iris is from Espoo, Finland which is about 15 to 20 miles from their capital Helsinki. ...
05/21/2021
Police Officer Ryan Sollie Presented the Police Incident Report for the month of April to the Gonvick City Council on Thursday, May 13. There was a total of 16 incidents. He also reported that the police department has received extra state funding for speed enforcement on North Ave and Highway 92....
Chief Deputy Vern Wittenberg received authorization for the Board Chair and Clearwater County Sheriff to sign and execute the 2020 State of Minnesota Federal Boating Safety Supplemental Equipment Grant.
05/21/2021
  The Clearwater County Board of Commissioners heard from Sheriff's Department, the Engineer, and Environmental Services when they met on  May 11, 2021. Dan Hecht, Environmental Services Director received approval by the Commissioners for the transfer of Sheriff's Department 2011 GMC pickup to...
Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears Conference winners
05/12/2021
The Northwood's Conference award winners for this past girl's basketball season.  The Northwood's Conference is made up of 10 teams and spans from Lake of the Woods down to Pine River.  The Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears finished 8-3 in the conference which was 2nd best overall. Pictured left to right is...
05/12/2021
By Bonnie Kirchman Ryan Grow has been hired as the new school superintendent for the Clearbrook-Gonvick school district. The school board members voted to approve the hiring at a special school board meeting held on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. The current superintendent, Jeff Burgess, presented the...

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