McIntosh Times

(Front Row: L to R): Lindsey Espeseth, Abby Lendy, Paige Breckel, Mia Thompson, Felicity Andress, and Rylee Haugen. (Back Row: L to R): Dustin Osland, Alex Jacobson, Gavin Haskett, Noah Ostenaa, Gavin Walker, Reed Neubert, and Ellie Lindberg. Missing: Mary H. Catahan.

Win-E-Mac Chapter of the Minnesota Honor Society Inductees

11/12/2019

On Tuesday, October 15th, the Win-E-Mac Chapter of the Minnesota Honor Society held its new inductee ceremony and celebration with family and friends at the Win-E-Mac Commons. The new members were honored and sworn in by returning officers and members and received their certificates and pins. ...

Owners of Northern Spiked: Jordan Gunufson, Trent Oftedahl, & Jered Gunufson. The trio will host a spearing show at the Lean To Tavern in Bejou on Saturday, November 23rd.

Darkhouse spearing: Turning a passion into a business

11/12/2019

If you want to know more about darkhouse spearing or want to find an enjoyable new winter hobby, you need to attend the Spears, Beers and Decoys show at the Lean To Tavern in Bejou on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. There will be many vendors with information about the sport on...

Kobe Hamre, Nathan Fortmann, Tom Martusev, Dustin Osland, Jonas Spry, Remy Goodwin, Reed Neubert, Alex Jacobson, Gavin Walker, Mason Hoffart, Kolten Cherf, Caden Shaver, Bryer Strom, Bryce DuChamp, Chase Shear, Dwayne Knutson, Tommy Revier, David Boianoff, Zach Simonson, Connor Johnson, Scott Tyler, Anton Hikman, Candelario Flores, and Gavin Haskett. Head Coach: Aaron Cook; Asst. Coaches: Ryan Breitbach, Erik Hamre, and Jason Svalen.

Patriots head to state!!!

11/05/2019

The Win-E-Mac Patriot Football team took home the Minnesota Section 6 championship last Thursday at the FargoDome when the defeated the Fertile Falcons. The team will now move on to the State quarterfinals in Moorhead this Friday evening.

Honoring all heroes this Veteran's Day, November 11th

11/05/2019

Veteran's Day, which is celebrated annually on November 11, commemorates the hardworking men and women who sacrifice their time and put themselves in harm's way to defend the country's core values of freedom and opportunity. While Veteran's Day certainly is a chance to honor those who have donned...

The descendents of Olof Enerson and their family members who attended the reunion held on August 3rd at the family farm north of McIntosh.

Enerson reunion held at family farm near McIntosh

08/20/2019

Last Saturday, August 3rd, the Enerson‘s had a family reunion on the farm that Olof Enerson homesteaded in 1883. Olof had 12 children, his youngest son Einar hosted the first reunion in the summer of 1980 at the homesteaded farm and over 100 people attended. The family farm north of McIntosh, is...

Recent renovations to downtown McIntosh as 4 buildings on the west side of the street receive updates and make space for some new business. Stordahl Construction is doing the renovating.

Main Street of Mac is getting a facelift

08/06/2019

There has been lots of activity in downtown McIntosh as there has been the creating of 4 newly renovated buildings for new businesses on Main Street. Recently the former B-B Cafe has been updated into 3 seperate structures to make room for The Beauty Room hair salon, a small food establishment,...

Heritage center serves E. Polk County communities

07/30/2019

When the East Polk Heritage Center (EPHC) was organized in 1986, founders envisioned a museum that would serve the communities and townships of East Polk County. From Gully to Fertile, Lengby to Mentor and all that lies between, the rich history of this area has been captured through the buildings...

The Enerson Century Farm

07/23/2019

The Enerson farm, north of McIntosh, this year has been recognized by the Minnesota State Fair and Minnesota Farm Bureau as a Century Farm, a farm that has stayed in the same family for more than 100 years. In 1882 Olof Enerson, at the age of 32, sailed from Sweden to America. He made the six week...

The monument which stands at Asphult Cemetery depicting the church, which also used to stand on the same hill.

130 year celebration of Asphult Church & Cemetery this Sunday

07/23/2019

The Asphult Cemetery Association will hold a 130 year Celebration with a service on the cemetery grounds on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Gordon Syverson will officiate with music by Philip Lee. A lawn chair or blanket is suggested to sit on during the service and celebration. Donations...

This is Polk County Fair Week!

07/09/2019

This week is the start of the 119th Annual Polk County Fair held in Fertile. The fair will run from Wednesday, July 10th to Sunday, July 14th. Wednesday starts off with open class and FFA entries due from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. The midway opens at 5:00 pm and there will be Open Class judging of...