Tri County Canary
06/05/2026
“Wonder what the count is today,” said Herb. “Sure is hot.”
We sipped simultaneously, as is our wont, and stared at our friend. “What count would that be?” asked Steve.
“The btu count, of course,” said Herb. “Those are British thermal units, you know. It’s how heat is measured.”
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06/05/2026
It was officially a date. The invitation came out of nowhere and went something like this. “Honey, guess what? My pick up is ready to be picked up. Can we drive on over together, you drop me off, and I’ll drive it home?”
I was thrilled. In the middle of the afternoon, there we were heading to the...
06/05/2026
The lineup for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand shows is, in order:
Thurs. Aug 27 – Bonnie Raitt
Fri. Aug 28 – “Weird Al” Yankovic
Sat. Aug 29 – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Sun. Aug 30 – Sierra Ferrell
Mon. Aug 31 – Tommy Janes & The Shondells with special guest Herman’s Hermits...
06/05/2026
The monthly meeting of the local Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Chapter 45 will be held on Thursday, June 26, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fosston.
Please note the summer meeting time of 7:00 p.m.
All are welcome to attend. For more information about the Chapter, please...
06/05/2026
With party conventions completed, the campaign season is well under way. The first ballots in the Minnesota primary election will be cast this month, June 26. Primary election day is Aug. 11 and the general election is Nov. 3.
All Minnesota ballots will include races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of...
06/05/2026
Question: With summer being upon us, can you get some information out in regards to motorcycle safety?
Answer: Operating a motorcycle requires different skills than driving a car, so there are some additional requirements for motorcycle riders:
Motorcyclists are entitled to the full use of their...
06/04/2026
Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2026 spring semester honors lists.
Named to the list were: Clearbrook, Hannah Swartzentruber, Dean's List; Gonvick, Kailey Klema, Dean's List; Red Lake Falls, Brock Knott, President's List
The President’s List includes 390 students...
06/03/2026
John S. Hood, age 78, of Rockford, Illinois, formerly of Lengby, MN, peacefully passed away surrounded by family at U.W. Health in Madison, Wisconsin on Friday, July 4, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lengby, MN with the...
06/03/2026
Pam Hopperstad, 67, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, after a courageous battle with advanced small cell lung cancer.
Pamela Dora Hopperstad was born January 22, 1959, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Webb Duane Fullmer Sr. and Janis Faye (Klemmetson) Fullmer. She was raised in McIntosh, where...
06/03/2026
Jerome “Jerry” Doll, age 84, of McIntosh, MN, passed away on Monday, June 1st, at Riverview Hospital in Crookston, MN. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13th, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Winger with Theresa Sandness, SAM officiating. Interment will be in Calvary...
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