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08/21/2018
This year is the 9th Annual Classic Car Show for the Highway 2 Cruisers. There are three vehicles featured on the poster and t-shirts for this year’s event, and they are owned by Dan and Lurae Erickson of Clearbrook. The vehicles are a 1970 Chevelle, 1949 Chevy Pickup and a 1956 Chevy 210 Hardtop....
08/21/2018
One more bench has been added to the Clearbrook Veterans Memorial Park recently.
The Gerald Wraa family put in a bench to honor their father’s service during World War II. Ness Granite Works from Detroit Lakes put the bench in place. They had never put in a bench for a veteran who was present when...
08/14/2018
Out at the bakery location, north of Gonvick, a sign has been erected. This Mrs. Olson’s Lefse sign was a Christmas gift to the owners from their wonderful employees! Mark Edevold and Tanya Tharaldson built the sign “shelter”, planted the flowers and added the Norwegian and U.S.A. flags. Take a...
08/14/2018
Mentor Farmers’ Market in Mentor, Minnesota is preparing to celebrate their TEN year anniversary in conjunction with their Customer Appreciation Day. A date has been set for Saturday, August 18th from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
The Mentor Farmers Market proved successful over the last ten years and...
08/07/2018
Kloster League players, coaches and hundreds of fans were welcomed by a warm Northern Minnesota day for the 30th Kloster Park League World Series on Sunday, July 22nd at Clearbrook, MN. The day began with regular season awards given to each league or division champion and runner up. Before the...
08/07/2018
The Cadet League World Series was held on Wednesday, July 25th. Nine teams (Bagley, Clearbrook-Gonvick, Fertile-Beltrami Red, Fertile-Beltrami White, Fosston Maroon, Fosston White, Red Lake County Central, Red Lake Falls, Win-E-Mac) came to Kloster Park in Clearbrook to play for the 2018 Cadet...
08/07/2018
This week a historic building was moved from Knute Township south of McIntosh to the East Polk County Heritage Grounds, located on the north side of Highway 2 on the east end of Fosston. The building was a log cabin home built by Olaf Stardig, a resident of the McIntosh community for over half a...
08/07/2018
It is that time again for the Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers show. Events are going on each day of the show.
There is a parade starting at 1:00 pm all three days. Daily events also include Log Handling/Loading, Lumber Sawing/Planning, Threshing and Grain Handling, Shingle & Lath Making,...
08/07/2018
Coast to coast, Monroe Crossing is one of the best known names in bluegrass music, and they are coming to Gonvick, September 7. The group has made more than 1500 concert appearances throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. According to fiddler and lead singer Lisa Fuglie, the secret to the...
07/31/2018
In January of 2013 I received an email at Richards Publishing Company in Gonvick from Rev. Olav Berg Lyngmo in Norway. He was looking for relatives of Pete Levang who had immigrated to the United States in 1899 and settled in Grygla. We put an article with three pictures in the paper from him....
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