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January  Elementary Students of the Month Pictured in back:  Joely Hinrichs-Olson, Samantha Tollefson,  Anna Piatkoff, Chloe Ballard. Pictured in Front: Hadley DeVries, Savanah Kumpula and Lily Gerlofs.
01/24/2017
Student:  Lily Gerlofs, Kindergarten Parents: Josh and Ruth Gerlofs Siblings: Madison, Molly, and Wyatt     Comments:  Lily always comes to school full of exuberance and eager to learn. She has a fun personality and an infectious smile. She is a very creative kid, as she loves making things in the...
01/24/2017
BAGLEY, Minn. – Sanford Health welcomes Jeremy Gagola, C.N.P. to its medical staff and the community. Gagola joins the emergency medicine team at the Sanford Bagley Medical Center where he will provide advanced medical care when injury or sudden illness occurs.   Gagola earned a Master of Science...
Fred knows how to have a good time. He owns this huge Harley-Davidson jukebox from the 1980’s filled with mostly County-Western music on cd’s that he enjoys listening to.
01/24/2017
Fred Strowbridge is a “family man” so to speak. He grew up in Bemidji, fourth youngest in a  family with 13 kids, and is fondly attached to the seven besides himself that are left. Fred talks persistently about Judy, Linda, Randy and Jim, who are still in Bemidji; and Hoosier, Alice and Annie, who...
Gonvick Council members take oath of office with Re-elected Mayor Lauris Krogstad, newly elected Sue Sims and re-elected council person Corrine Richards.
01/24/2017
The Gonvick City Council met for the first time in 2017. The first order of business was the Oath of Office to the council members that were elected in November. Newly elected Susan Sims and incumbents  Mayor Lauris Krogstad and Vice Mayor Corrine Richards were sworn in by City Clerk Stacy...
Jackie Ulrich is taking over the duties at the Gonvick Post Office. Marvin McCollum will be returning to his route in Bemidji after a couple of months in Gonvick.
01/24/2017
Jackie Ulrich took over the duties as Postmaster at the Gonvick Office the last week in December. She has been working for the Postal Service for 23 1/2 years. Her first position was as a carrier substitute in Bemidji. She did that for six months before a clerk position in Bagley became available....
Representative Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, was officially sworn-in for his first term Tuesday as the legislature began the 2017 session in St. Paul.
01/10/2017
  SAINT PAUL, MN—Representative Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, was officially sworn-in for his first term Tuesday as the legislature began the 2017 session in St. Paul. Legislators took the oath of office administered by Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court Lorie Gildea in the House Chamber....
John Gunvalson will serve as Soil & Water Conservation Board Supervisor and John Nelson will continue as Clearwater County Commissioner for District 4 for the next four years. John just completed a total of 20 years at the end of 2016.
01/10/2017
  The first meeting of the new year for the Clearwater County Board of Commissioners was held on January 3, 2017. There were oaths of office given for three members of the Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board, two county commissioners, and the assessor. New meeting dates for the year...
Jamie Hamnes, daughter of the  Shirley Beckstrand-Falardeau and the late Van Beckstrand.
01/10/2017
  Jamie Hamnes began teaching in Clearbrook-Gonvick the 2007-08 school year as a 4th grade teacher.  She is presently teaching 5th grade.   Hamnes also coached volleyball on and off for the past 20 years.  She started as an assistant in 1990s, worked with the JO Volleyball program in the late 1990s...
Andy Anderson
12/28/2016
Sweater contestants were the staff at the Clearbrook-Gonvick School. The judges were the students. Students could vote on the ugliest sweater over their lunch hour the final day before break.  Being good sports were Andy Anderson in the all too small get up, Megan Godtland with her whale out the...
Pictured in the back row from left to right is Tyra, Jake Knutson (who came loaded with several of his personal little cars to give away the day after hearing about it), and  Layla Engebretson (who also came prepared with some of little cars from her very own toy box at home). Front row:  Natasha Chandler, Aubrey McCoy, and Harleigh Seyller.
12/28/2016
Simple Pleasures has turned into just that, a pleasure to be simply involved. Tyra Goodwin, a student in the Clearbrook-Gonvick High school, attended a seminar this past summer which educated her on the aspects of Alzheimer’s. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, Tyra gives of her time to helping...

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