10/29/2026
MINNESOTA STARWATCH FOR NOVEMBER 2026
Venus slips into the morning sky in the first week of November. Look near the east-southeastern horizon for the brilliant planet just before the sky starts to lighten. Try to get out on the 7th, when a scrawny old crescent moon appears to Venus’s lower...
10/29/2026
Minnesota Beef Expo Welcomed
Cattle Producers and Youth Livestock Exhibitors to St. Paul
And Awarded Heifers to 10 Youth
Oct. 29, 2026
St. Paul, Minn. – The Minnesota Beef Expo welcomed more than 5,000 cattle producers and 500 youth livestock exhibitors to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds on Oct....
10/29/2026
Safety is essential to a successful deer hunting season
With the Nov. 7 firearms deer opener just days away, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that safe hunts are successful hunts.
Hunting is a safe, lifelong activity, so long as hunters prepare and make safety their top...
10/29/2026
The Great River Road receives $380,000 federal grant for new navigation app, website
MADISON, Wis. (October 29, 2026)—The Mississippi River Parkway Commission (MRPC) has received a grant from the Federal Highway Administration to create a navigational app, a new website and other marketing...
10/29/2026
TASTE OF NORWAY
The Sons of Norway, Granlund Lodge #240, presents the TASTE OF NORWAY on Thursday, November 12, at the Embassy Center, 603 3rd St, NE, in Fosston. A short meeting for members will begin at 5:30, followed at 6:30 by the Taste of Norway. The community is invited to attend and see...
10/28/2026
61 M State students awarded2,500 workforce development scholarships
(October 28, 2026) - Sixty-one Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State) students have been awarded $2,500 scholarships this academic year through the Minnesota Legislature's Workforce Development Scholarship...
10/28/2026
Rep. Fischbach Helps Secure $22 Million in Federal Funding for Minnesota Rail Infrastructure
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) announced that Twin Cities & Western Railroad Company has been awarded $22,000,000 in federal funding through the Consolidated Rail...
10/27/2026
Gather Around a Good Story with a Local Book Club
Moorhead, Minn. - As the autumn air turns crisp, cozy evenings are offering the perfect excuse to settle in with a great story. Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL) invites community members to join any of its upcoming book club gatherings held...
10/26/2026
Holiday Plants
Beltrami County Master Gardener By Joyce Rairdon
As our thoughts are turning from the outdoor garden chores, many of us think about getting our homes ready for the holidays. Soon poinsettias will be on display, Christmas cacti in full bloom will catch your eye, and porch pots...
10/26/2026
Resonating round was the song being sung. Verse after verse in unison the congregation joined as one. One could not escape the vibrations as the chords both vocal and instrumental were tuned to the music before us.
The little ones beneath the pews reached for a book in order to partake. Never...