Tri County Canary
04/06/2026
Spring mornings are a lot like Christmas. Each day we get up and go out into the yard, or walk along the creek or visit the horses in the pasture. And each day, each morning, we find something new the sun has brought us.
Pinfeather leaves of an unbelievable green now start showing on...
04/06/2026
Pines, Cones, and Leaves on the Ground
Walking was out of the question—or what it? As soon as one is told, “No, don’t go,” the internal push back begins. And so, it was this frigid day in Winter. Exercise was long past due and giddy-up-and-go beckoned. Although the day light hours were getting...
04/06/2026
Question: In your last Ask A Trooper article, you provided some information on pulling trailers. Can you talk a little more about trailer requirements?
Answer: Here is some additional information on trailer requirements:
Maximum length — 45 feet
Maximum width — 8 feet 6 inches
Maximum height — 13...
04/03/2026
Minnesota Attorney General Urged to Investigate
Possible Bribery of Minnesota Legislative Leaders
Former Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson has called upon Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellision to investigate possible bribery charges against the leadership of the Minnesota Legislature.
For...
04/03/2026
Gerald S. Paulson, age 74, of Winger, MN, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in San José del Cabo, Mexico, following an accidental fall.
Gerald Samuel was born May 7, 1951, in Crookston, MN, to Kenneth and Glenda (Helling) Paulson. Growing up, he attended...
04/02/2026
Steve Vesledahl, age 79, of Erskine, MN, died on Monday, March 30, 2026, at his home under the loving care of Hospice and his family.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Anderson Family Funeral Home in Mahnomen, MN. A Time of Gathering will be held Friday...
04/02/2026
Joanne Schultz, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. Born on June 5, 1947, in Crookston, Minnesota, Joanne lived a life marked by warmth, dedication...
04/02/2026
Do you remember? As I was remembering (backwhen and now), consider the difference. Remember when life was harder, but certainly simpler. Food was simpler and healthier, (venison and potatoes). Now as Ted Nugent says, “Processed food is chemical warfare.” Remember when we could read and write with...
04/02/2026
Bear hunt lottery applications open through May 1
Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 1, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Hunters can submit applications for the 2026 season online, at any license agent or by phone at 888-665-4236....
04/01/2026
Essentia Health to break ground on new emergency department in Fosston
On Wednesday, April 8, Essentia Health-Fosston will break ground on a new emergency department. Essentia Health leaders and staff will be joined by project leaders from Kraus-Anderson to celebrate the start of construction. The...
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