Author: Prestin Douville

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99th Annual Felton Field Days Friday Events

The 99th Annual Felton Field Days kick off this Friday with many events for people of all ages to participate in. Felton Field Days kick off with a Beef Dinner being put on by the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church at 5:00 pm at the Felton Community Center. There will also be inflatable games for kids…
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June 14, 2023 0

Arts Cool Art School Hosting Summer Activities

Mike and Janette McColl sat down on the latest episode of Food for Thought to discuss the Arts Cool Arts School, a five day Art Summer Camp for kids aged 9 to 12. The Old School Artist Retreat Center will also be hosting a trip to Paris, France that is open for kids and parents…
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June 14, 2023 0

Sandhill Lake Bible Camp Kicking Off Summer Activities and Events

The Sandhill Lake Bible Camp has been a staple in the area for decades and they are back for another year. Camp Manager Don Van Klompenburg came onto Food for Thought to discuss what will be happening at the camp this summer.  One of the biggest events for the camp is their annual Kids Camp.…
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June 14, 2023 0

WE Fest Announces that Marijuana Will Not Be Allowed at Event

WE Fest Officials have announced that Marijuana of any kind will not be allowed for on-site consumption on the WE Fest grounds. The new Minnesota law legalizing the use of Marijuana come into effect on August 1, 2023 just two days before the Country Music Festival officially kicks off.  (From Valley News Live)


June 14, 2023 0

Road Work on Highway 34 Set to Begin on July 6

The Highway 34 resurfacing project between County Road 29 and County Road 26/47 has been scheduled to begin on Thursday, July 3, 2023 according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The project has been postponed twice already with past dates for the project being scheduled on June 5, and June 15. The detour will be…
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June 13, 2023 0

Solem Lutheran Church Celebrates 150 Years

Solem Lutheran Church in Hawley is celebrating 150 years of history with a number of activities during the weekend of the 23-25. Solem Church Representative Theresa Olson gives us a brief history of the church.  Solem Lutheran Church will also be hosting activities that people are invited to participate in for the celebration. Olson also…
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June 13, 2023 0

Twin Valley City Council Meeting Recap

The Twin Valley City Council met on Monday, June 12 to discuss a multitude of topics in their monthly council meeting. The major topic that was discussed in this  meeting was the next step in the water, and sewage project that will be happening in Twin Valley and around the wastewater storage ponds also known…
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June 13, 2023 0

Ada-Borup Grad Wins Bodybuilding Competition

A former Ada-Borup graduate won a OCB Natural Spartan bodybuilding competition on Saturday, June 10 this past weekend. Ivy Johnson, a 2019 graduate from Ada gives us her background.  Johnson also shared the kind of training one has to go through in order to compete in a bodybuilding competition like the one she competed in.…
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June 12, 2023 0

WRCC Fishing Derby Recap

The Wil Rice Conservation Club held their 15th Annual Heiberg Fishing Derby this past weekend. The derby went from 10:00 to 4:00 on Saturday, June 10 and many people of all ages took to the Wild Rice River to see who could catch the biggest fish. WRCC Treasurer Nicole Nagowski recaps the event. The WRCC…
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June 12, 2023 0

“The Story of Lekamoya” Puppeteers Discuss Performance

Ann, and Julie are two puppeteers who will be performing in this weekend’s performance of “The Story of Lekamoya”  being put on by The Bagley Area Arts Collaborative. Ann and Julie discuss the story behind the performance. Music plays a major role in telling “The Story of Lekamoya” as explained by Ann. Ann and Julie…
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June 8, 2023 0