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09/26/2017
Around 6:30pm on 09/20/17, a lady contacted the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office and requested law enforcement to check the welfare of her granddaughter at l 00 7th Ave. in Oklee. She claimed that her granddaughter was in the midst of a verbal argument with her husband, while she was speaking with...
09/26/2017
On September 11, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., the City of Oklee met for their regular meeting in the Oklee Cafe. Present were Mayor George Burthwick, Paul Cyr, Matthew Genova, Lori Melby and City Clerk Derek Cross. Kaye Munt and Gale Schmitz were not present.
Mayor George Burthwick opened the meeting and...
09/19/2017
Irene Rosten, of Oklee, was announced as one of the winners of the Mary Magdalene Award at the NW MN Synodical Convention held at Fair Hills Resort on Sept 14 & 15. One winner was announced for each conference in the NW MN Synod. Irene, who was nominated for the award by the Salem WELCA, was...
09/19/2017
Fair Hills Resort near Detroit Lakes, MN was the site of the 30th annual convention of NW MN Synodical Women’s Convention. Attending the convention on Friday, Sept 15, from Salem Church, rural Oklee, were Diane Kolstoe, Phyllis Linder, Ginny Stoneouse, Alice Hofstad, Irene Rosten, and Ellen Hegge....
09/19/2017
The Red Lake County Commissioners held the Public Hearing for the Red Lake County Buffer Ordinance before their regular Commissioners meeting. There were a few persons in attendance in addition to Tanya Hanson from the RLC Soil & Water Conservation District and Kurt Casavan from RLC...
09/12/2017
The Red Lake County Environmental Office and the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office have teamed up to provide a pharmaceutical waste collection site at the Courthouse in Red Lake Falls. The waste receptacle is located on the ground floor of the Courthouse, in the hallway across from the Sheriff’s...
09/12/2017
Red Lake County Central Principal Randy Pederson started the morning speaking to the high school students in the gymnasium. Peterson talked about the new RLCC High School rules. He encouraged the students to have a good year.
Students were asked to take responsibility for their efforts, their...
09/06/2017
This summer while school was not in session, there are usually improvements in addtion to the normal deep cleaning done before school starts.
This year, one of the improvements was the installation of two new water fountains for drinking and for filling your reusable water bottles. They have...
08/29/2017
Oklee Market Day Organ & Tissue Donor Awareness 5K had a lot of meaning to the Carriere family. Bob Carriere had a heart transplant January 15, 2017 and was a patient at the University of Minnesota for about three months.
While he stayed in the hospital waiting for the transplant he was...
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