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01/19/2016
On January 11, 2016, the City of Oklee held their monthly council meeting at the Oklee Café at 6:00 p.m. with many visitors in the audience.
The meeting was called to order at 6:10 p.m. by Mayor George Burthwick. Roll call: Lori Melby, Alex Halle, and Kent Bergerson were present. Kaye Munt was...
01/19/2016
TJ’s Tavern hosted guest bartenders for charity on Friday, 1/8/2016, first up was Kim Vettleson & Wyatt Vettleson who raised $650 donated to the Oklee Community Club for the Youth Sports programs. TJ’s will have more upcoming guest bartenders in the next few months, check with TJ’s or follow...
01/12/2016
On January 5th, the first Red Lake County Commissioners meeting of the year was held with all members present. County Auditor Bob Schmitz opened the meeting with the pledge of allegiance and call the meeting to order. Nominations were called on the position of Chairperson and Chuck Simpson was...
01/12/2016
On the 7 & 8 of January, Oklee Inn and Fitness held an open house to showcase their new operation in the former Freedom Living Center.
There are a number of rooms available for rent long or short term, but the open house on the 7 & 8 of January were to highlight their new Fitness Center....
01/12/2016
The junior high Student of the Month for November at Red Lake County Central in Oklee was chosen by Mrs. Patty Mickelson and it went to Adriel Bakken. Mrs. Mickelson said, “Adriel has excellent grades and a great attitude. She looks forward to new challenges involved in extra activities. She stands...
01/12/2016
The Red Lake County Central High School awarded the Spotlight on Scholarship to students who maintained a 3.0 grade point average while participating in fall athletics. Thirty-five students received certificates from the Minnesota State High School League for their achievements.
For the 2015...
01/05/2016
Polk County Sheriff Barb Erdman Works to Increase Minnesota Emergency Preparedness by Hosting Rapid Responder Information and Demonstration Session
CROOKSTON, Minn. (Dec. 29, 2015) – Polk County Sheriff Barb Erdman took the lead in supporting the expansion of the emergency preparedness and response...
01/05/2016
The family of Gloria Rustan, formerly of Oklee, shared their talents with the residents of Greenleaf Assisted Living Center in Thief River Falls on Saturday, January 2nd.
12/29/2015
On December 10, 2015, the Red Lake County Commissioners met at 4:30 p.m. instead of their regular day and time due to the Truth and Taxation meeting to be held at 6:00 p.m. on December 10th.
Commissioners attending were Dave Sorensen, John Lerohl, Ron Weiss, Chuck Simpson and Anthony Flage.
The...
12/29/2015
Zion Lutheran's Sunday School held their Christmas Program on December 20th. The children did an excellent job telling the story of Jesus' birth.
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