09/05/2018
The Norway Lake Cemetery, near Leonard, has a new flagpole, plaque, and American flag honoring area veterans.
The family of Gilmer Gulbranson donated and erected the flagpole and flag, along with a granite plaque in honor of their father and all veterans.
Gilmer Gulbranson served his country in...
08/28/2018
Dean and Tresa Knutson, celebrated their 30th Wedding Anniversary last week got a sweetheart carriage ride in rural Clearbrook Sunday. The carriage is decorated with hearts and flowers, and the mules are all decked out with bells and painted tails. It was quite a sight to see! Curfman's Critters...
08/28/2018
The Erie Family received the Century Farm distinction at the Clearwater County Fair. Holding the certificate Sigrid & Tate Moeller (Doug Erie’s stepdaughter and grandson, the other hand on the certificate is Peter Bourdeaux and Doug Erie (kneeling beside him.) Middle row: Mark, Teresa, Josh,...
08/28/2018
John Eggers was at the Clearbrook-Gonvick School board meeting on Monday, August 20. He is from Bemidji and a former university professor and principal. He also is a public speaker and writer. He is urging the school board to adopt a resolution for a 100% graduation rate from the school. He has...
08/28/2018
The Clearwater County Board of Commissioners met on August 21, 2018.
Beltrami County Veterans Service Officer Scotty Allison came to the meeting to request Clearwater County support for a proposed Veterans Home to be constructed in Bemidji.
In May, 2018 Governor Dayton and the Minnesota State...
08/28/2018
The storm rolled in after midnight on Sunday, August 26. Part of Polk County was under a tornado watch. There was damage in the City of Winger again as the winds blew through. Also in Fosston the City of Fosston’s cable TV went town with the 66 mph winds.
Pine Lake campgounds south of Gonvick was...
08/21/2018
Historical Trekkers Tom Jessen and Steve Orr at History Center in Shevlin Sept. 9at 1:00 p.m.
In 2014, Tom Jessen and Steve Orr embarked on a 340-mile canoe trip, traversing 42 portages and some 37 lakes. They followed old fur trader routes along the Minnesota-Canadian border. What makes this...
08/21/2018
DNR personnel Gary Heoft, the DNR Manager, and Rita Albrecht, Regional Director, NW Region, were on the agenda to complete their request for County support to purchase the Bert's Cabins property. Clearwater County Board of Commissioners met on August 14, 2018.
“We are excited for the owners to...
08/21/2018
The Lewis Family Farm started when Roger Lewis purchased 40 acres at the age of 14. In 1958, Roger bought a neighboring farm. This is where Roger and his wife, Mary, raised chickens, pigs, sheep, and dairy cows. In 1990, Tim (Roger’s son) took over the dairy operation along with his wife Cindy and...
08/21/2018
Carl Dugstad is settling in as the new principal at the Clearbrook-Gonvick School. He is excited for this year to begin. It is his 12th year in education. The previous principal Jeff Burgess had most of the things ready for the next school year. The master plan for the students schedule is done so...