09/16/2026
A Lefse Leap of Faith
Owning Mrs. Olson’s Lefse was not part of Anna Simmers’ life plan.
But when the opportunity arose to buy the family business, she and her husband took a “leap of faith.” “It’s been the best thing in my life,” she said.
With degrees in recreation and leisure services and...
09/16/2026
Good Morning, everyone!
I hope everyone is doing well! Here are the happenings for CWLC and the Mustard Seed homes for September 21-26.
Feel free to call me with any questions! 218 431 1739 (that's my cell)
Gonvick Campus (226 Elm St.)
Create IT! Art Studio: Make handmade Christmas cards. Sept. 28...
09/16/2026
Thanks to all our hard working board members at the Clearbrook-Leonard Senior center, the apartment behind it has been getting nice and spiffy for the new renters. Here you can see Jim Askin peeking through badly needed, new windows he helped put in with assistance from talented local, Amish men....
09/16/2026
The Clearwater County Sheriff's Office will be conducting an ATV safety class on October 11th at the Clearbrook-Gonvick School. This month, I want to refresh everyone’s memory about some of the laws regarding the operation of ATVs. Even after completing the course, many still have questions about...
09/16/2026
ATV Safety
The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an ATV Safety Class for interested operators ages 10 and older who wish to obtain their ATV Safety Certificate.
An ATV Safety Certificate is required in the State of MN for anyone born after July 1, 1987. Students who are 16 or older...
09/15/2026
Clearbrook City Council meeting September 14, 2026
The Clearbrook City Council met in regular session on Monday, September 14, 2026.
The minutes of the August 10 meeting were approved.
Kevin Prosser reported on the building project that will be built across the street from the Community Center....
09/15/2026
Quilt of Honor presented to LeRoy Sundquist
LeRoy Sundquist enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1961 at the age of 19. A graduate of Gonvick High School, he completed basic training in San Diego and then served for six months aboard the USS Prime MSO-466, a minesweeper. He later trained as a pipefitter...
09/15/2026
Quilt of Honor presented to Norman Rude
Norman B. Rude was raised in the Gonvick community and attended a small country school through the eighth grade. In early spring, at age 15, he left the area to work as a farmhand near Wolf Point, Montana. The long days taught him practical skills and helped...
09/14/2026
Clearwater County 4-H Members Recognized for Herdsmanship at Minnesota State Fair
Clearwater County 4-H members were recognized for their hard work, teamwork and dedication to their livestock projects at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair, earning honors in several livestock herdsmanship competitions....
09/14/2026
Clearwater County 4-H Members Shine at Minnesota State Fair
Clearwater County 4-H members had a successful showing at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair, bringing their projects, creativity and knowledge to the state’s largest 4-H showcase.
Eleven Clearwater County 4-H members were recognized for their...