12/01/2015
Red Lake County Central’s music students in junior and senior high choir and band performed their fall music concert on November 23, 2015.
The junior high choir sang four songs in the beginning of the concert. The first song they sang was “Tuxedo Junction” followed by “Aya Ngena,” “The River,” and...
11/24/2015
The Oklee Senior Citizen Site was surprised by Matthew Genova when he came in and donated a $1000 to the site.
11/24/2015
The Red Lake County Commissioners met on November 10, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.
First on the agenda was Tanya Hanson from the Red Lake County Soil Water & Conservation District (RLC SWCD). Hanson was reporting to the commissioners on a Feedlot Performance grant she was applying for and she needed...
11/17/2015
On November 11, 2015, the Oklee American Legion held their annual Veteran’s Day program at 10:30 a.m. Commander Dean Walstad of the Frank Lund Post #159 started the program with the Color Guard advancing the colors. The Pledge of Allegiance was spoken and the “Star Spangled Banner” was played by...
11/17/2015
November 16th through the 20th, is American Education Week. This year’s theme for American Education Week is, “Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility.” The theme represents NEA’s vision of calling upon all Americans to do their part in making public schools great for every...
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...