Tri County Canary
01/05/2026
Question: I have heard a person can text 911 if they need to. Can you explain what that is about?
Answer: Here is some information we shared on the Department of Public Safety’s blog.
Text-to-911 is a different way to get help when you can’t make a voice call. Texting should only be used when you...
01/05/2026
New attorney open house in Bagley
Attorney Ashley Boomgaarden has set up her office in Bagley. She is planning an Open House on Saturday, January 10 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Visitors are welcome to stop at 119 Main Ave N in Bagley. The same building where Rasmussen had his law office.
She received...
01/05/2026
Across North America and worldwide, people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and economic statuses are at risk of or experience sex trafficking, labor trafficking and/or exploitation. Traffickers and exploiters target individuals and communities that have unmet needs, lack of resources and...
01/05/2026
Delbert McLain smiled at the sign in Marvin Pincus’s yard as he walked briskly up to the front door and knocked. Marvin had seen him coming and opened it with a big smile and a handshake.
“Delbert! I’ve got to tell you I’ve really been looking forward to seeing what kind of flies we can tie up...
01/05/2026
It Started Out Pure of Heart
The two little carolers gathered one day—just for fun. Giggle they did as they made their way down the street dressed for winter. Christmas break it was and the after glow of the season was still within. Thus, the idea of doing a little Christmas Caroling around the...
01/03/2026
Doris Cleven, a cherished member of the Grygla and Warroad communities, was born on August 7, 1934, in Hamre Township, rural Grygla, Minnesota, the daughter of Oliver and Serine (Tanem) Howland. Doris passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at Warroad Senior Living, with her loving family by...
01/03/2026
Ida Nancy Stanley, 91, of Grygla, MN, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025 at the Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Minneapolis with her loving daughter Gwen by her side.
She was born at home, 10 miles northeast of Fourtown. Ida was the second oldest of fourteen children to...
01/03/2026
Dennis Sistad, age 87, of Fosston, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 1st, at Cornerstone Living in Fosston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7th, at Hope Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Peter Lurvey officiating. Interment will be in Hope Lutheran...
01/03/2026
Grace Burggraf, age 90, of Fosston, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1st with family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 11th, at Kingo Lutheran Church in Fosston with the Rev. Janelle Hennager officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary’s...
01/02/2026
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye called the optic nerve. Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness making early detection vital to slow or prevent...
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