08/30/2016
For the first time since Roy Ostenaa, Mary Pulford and Steve Urness have been putting on the Tractor Parade in McIntosh, it was rained out.
First delayed on Saturday, August 27th, thinking the rain would pass, the drivers of the tractors huddled under the picnic shelter at Erickson Park and the...
08/23/2016
It was a great evening to be out at Roholt Park enjoying fresh sweetcorn and seeing good friends.
08/16/2016
The B-B Cafe has been slated to close it’s doors on September 1, 2016 as the owner of the restaurant is no longer going to be keeping it open for business.
Only the First National Bank and the Hardware Store are businesses in McIntosh that are older than the B-B Cafe. The Cafe was opened in 1932 by...
08/09/2016
The Winger Firefighters Relief Association held their 19th annual Firemans’s Ball on Saturday, July 30th on the street next to the Liquor Pigs in Winger. Live music was by “The Bad Campers” and a free-will donation supper of BBQ pork, baked beans and potato salad provided by The Liquor Pigs.
The...
08/02/2016
The McIntosh City Council met on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 5:30 pm at the McIntosh Community Center. All members of the Council were present, one seat on the Council remains open.
Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc. representatives, Jarda Solc and Ryan Graf were present at the...
08/02/2016
McIntosh had its 1st Annual Heritage and Arts Center Show on Saturday, July 23rd. It was fun to see the variety of artwork that folks brought to display.
07/26/2016
Many people visited many gardens during the 2nd Annual McIntosh Heritage and Arts Center and East Polk County Heritage Center garden tour last Saturday. There were many beautiful yards between Fosston and McIntosh to explore and enjoy on the tour this year.
07/26/2016
McIntosh High School Class of 1961 held their 55th class reunion on Saturday, July 16. Eighteen classmates met at Don Ostenson’s home west of McIntosh to reminisce and catch up on each other’s lives. Other McIntosh graduates who stopped by to visit were: Olive Roed Ferden, Gary Hartel, Colleen...
07/12/2016
The 116th Annual Polk County Fair took place last Wednesday, July 6th and ended with a great fireworks display on Sunday, July 10th. There were lots of people who visited the fairgrounds in Fertile during the 5 day event.
07/12/2016
On Saturday, July 9, at the Polk County Fair there was a Century Farm recognition ceremony at approximately 3:45 p.m. on the Hanson Memorial Free Stage. The Lloyd Schleicher farm in Lessor Township was a recipient of a commemorative sign, as well as a certificate signed by State Fair and Minnesota...