07/12/2016
The Red Lake County 4-H Leader’s Council presented $100 scholarship to three members. They are Akayla Rondorf, Tanner Solie, and Matt Weiss. This scholarship program is open to graduating Red Lake County High School Seniors who have been active 4-H Members for at least three years. The...
07/07/2016
The Red Lake County Central (RLCC) High School Trap Team recently competed at the Minnesota High School League Clay Target State Championship in Prior Lake on June 25th. The top thirty-eight teams out of the 292 high school trap teams from across Minnesota were invited to the Minnesota State High...
06/28/2016
The City of Oklee held their June 13th meeting at the Oklee Café with all council members present. Also in attendance was JoAnn Hamm, Gin Berns, Sandra Tougas, Gloria Anderson, Gail Flateland, Robert Torkelson, Deputy Lovely, Sheriff Bernstein, Accountant Gale Schmitz and Darrell Tougas.
The...
06/21/2016
The Clearwater Church was organized on February 21, 1898 with a congregation of thirty people. These people took turns holding the church services in their homes until seven years later when the foundation for the church was built.
The lot for the church was donated by Hage Fore and was built...
06/21/2016
Patrick Kruchowski and Lori Wold are the proud owners of the newest business in Oklee called Kinsley’s Kloset and Consign All, named after their daughter.
They offer clothing for any size from casual to high end and formal clothing, also antiques, household items, furniture, tools, outdoor items...
06/14/2016
Red Lake County Fair is coming to Oklee June 24-26. The fair is one of the best events of the summer! Stop by Oklee to take part in all the activities described below.
Red Lake County will kick off fair week with an opening ceremony on June 24, at 8:30 a.m. in front of the Red Lake County Central...
06/14/2016
Bobbie with an "i" Vinyl is a new business ran by Bobbie Olson in her home. She has taken up vinyl lettering as a side job. She can put vinyl on walls, canvas, wood, vehicles, shirts and more! Olson is also offering a sign making class on June 25 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. as part of the Red Lake...
06/08/2016
On Monday, May 30th, Oklee's American Legion and Auxiliary from Post 159 held a Memorial Day program at Red Lake County Central High School Gymnasium.
American Legion Post 159 Commander Dean Walstad welcomed everyone and the Color Guard advance the colors.
Caplain Don Stenberg gave the...
06/08/2016
Green trees provided the backdrop. Flags of the military branches along with the American flag waved gently in the breeze while the sun peeked through the clouds. Attendees sat on the bleacher stands. To the left 36 white crosses with the American flag were precisely placed to provide perfect...
06/01/2016
Mr. Randall Pederson, principal of Red Lake County Central presented the Class of 2016 for graduation at the ceremony held Friday evening at 7:30 p.m.
Three students addressed their classmates, Holly Vettleson, Devin Lambert and Samantha Smith all relating memories and giving thanks to those who...