06/23/2015
The Red Lake County 4-H After School Programs meets four times a month from November through April. They meet at J.A. Hughes Elementary School, Plummer School, and Red Lake Falls Community Hall. There are two 4-H After School Groups that meet each month. (The 4-H Cloverbud Program is designed...
06/23/2015
Deb Whalen of Oklee and Karolyn Zurn of Callaway, joined women from across the country, advocating for agriculture at American Agri-Women’s (AAW) recent Fly-In to Washington, D.C. Deb and Karolyn are members of Minnesota Agri-Women, which is an affiliate of AAW.
American Agri-Women is the nation’s...
05/30/2015
The Garden Valley Education Foundation recently presented a $5,000 grant to Red Lake County Central School to aid in the purchase of laptop computers for the School. High School Principal Randall Pederson was on hand May 18 to receive the check from Garden Valley Education Foundation Director...
05/30/2015
It was a beautiful evening for a graduation ceremony, with fair weather and temperatures.
The gymnasium filled with parents, grandparents, and other relatives along with friends of the families to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2015.
The American Legion Post #159 presented the Colors and...
05/13/2015
Red Lake County Central’s Class of 2015 Graduation is Friday, May 22 at 7:00 pm at the RLCC High School gymnasium in Oklee. The top three seniors giving addresses will be Mickala Morinville, daughter of Scott and Judy Morinville; Brittney Bray, daughter of Tom and Nancy Bray; and Sierra Swenson,...
05/13/2015
Red Lake County Firearms Safety Field Day was held on April 25, 2015 at the Plummer Area Sportsman's Club shooting range.
Twenty-four students completed the 8 hour course which included classroom and field training.
Outside classes included, fence crossing, tree stands, duck boat safety, live...
05/13/2015
The amazing support from the Red Lake County communities has allowed the American Cancer Society to fund its mission of not only saving lives but helping to improve them. In 2013 alone, residents of Red Lake County accessed 66 services through the American Cancer Society’s patient programs and...
05/13/2015
On Friday morning, before 8 o'clock in the morning, the fire whistle blew. A fire was discovered at the shed of Delores Longtin residence.
Oklee volunteer firemen responded quickly but it had been burning for a while and was considered a total loss.
The north end of the shed held lawn equipment,...
05/05/2015
On April 30th, the first day of the Spring Turkey season, brought success to local hunter, Vincent Dessellier.
This was the first time hunting turkey for Dessellier and the season is only 5 days long. The day before, a neighbor that knew he had the license, saw turkeys in one of the fields around...