11/10/2015
Alvin Jensen was born north of Oklee in Garnes Township and in 1936 his family moved to the north edge of Oklee along the Lost River. The family had a small herd of cattle and sold milk to the stores and private homes in Oklee, with Alvin as the delivery boy, summer and winter.
Alvin’s older...
11/10/2015
The Red Lake County Central High School 11th grade students went to the Career Fair at Bemidji State University Wednesday, October 28. Many schools also sent their students for the fair. They started with an Orientation by giving the students general information about how the day would be.
Students...
11/10/2015
The Oklee Unit 159 American Legion Auxiliary is celebrating American Education Week by honoring RLCC faculty and staff. American Education Week is recognized nationwide from November 16th to November 20th. On Wednesday, November 18th, the ALA will be serving cupcakes and coffee to the faculty and...
11/04/2015
On November 30th, the Oklee, MN Post Office, 202 2nd Ave, will offer a special pictorial postmark celebrating the 50th anniversary of the holiday classic TV show “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
The collectible postmark will be available 8 am to 2:30 pm at the Post Office.
“Commemorative postmarks are...
11/04/2015
Red Lake County Central High School’s chapter of the Minnesota Association of Honors Societies induction ceremony had Connie Bishop as its guest speaker. The event was held Friday, October 23 in the RLCC gym. She focused on the four pillars of MAHS.
The first pillar is leadership. Leadership can...
11/04/2015
On Friday, October 23rd, Red Lake County Central High School hosted a gathering to congratulate those who were inducted into Minnesota Association of Honor Societies. Twelve students were inducted.
The ceremony included the Candlelight Ceremony where President Austin Waliser spoke on scholarship,...
10/20/2015
Getting up early each weekday and heading to the bus garage to warm up the busses takes dedication. This year Red Lake County Central has two new bus drivers bringing students to and from school each day. They are Matt Kehn and Gary Chaput.
Matt Kehn
By: Asia Davis
Red Lake County Central welcomes...
09/29/2015
Devin Lambert, a senior from Red Lake County Central, left July 7th to be a participant in the Down Under Sports Tournament for track and field in Australia. Lambert was one of the six selected to represent Minnesota. He spent seven days in Australia and three days in Hawaii and most of his trip he...
09/29/2015
Monday, September 21 was a big day for Brian Engebretson as he was surprised with an “Action Trackchair” at Clearbrook. He thought he was going to attend a monthly meeting of Clear Waters Life Center and was totally surprised when he was presented with the new equipment.
The Action Trackchair and...
09/29/2015
4-H at the Minnesota State Fair is not just a fun annual event. Every summer, thousands of 4-H youth participate in the state fair to showcase the knowledge and skills they've gained throughout the year, and to continue their learning experiences.
4-H youth spend months working on projects designed...