Celebrating 112 Years in Gully
Gully is planning a big celebration June 16th-19th. The Gully 100 Committee has planned a Scandinavian theme for their 112th year celebration. This event was to be held 2 years ago but the pandemic put the brakes on their planned 110th year get together as Gully 100 Committee member Sara Bjerklie explains. Events focusing on…
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Fosston Police Department and City Department Open House
Visit with Fosston’s new Police Department staff, public works, street, recreation, fire department and administrative staff at their open house Tuesday, June 14th from 4-7 pm in the alley behind City Hall. Fosston Chief of Police Dustin Manecke invites you to join him and his staff at the open house. In addition to Chief of…
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8th Annual Fertile Car Show is Saturday
Fertile, MN — Wash up and gas up that classic car, muscle car, street rod, fancy truck, or late model machine for the 8th annual Fertile Car Show this Saturday, June 11th. Along with the car show, there will be a pancake breakfast from 8am until noon at the Fertile Fire Hall, craft and vendor…
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Mahnomen County Social Services Director Talks Impact of the Great Resignation
Mahnomen, MN — The great resignation continues to impact employers trying to fill jobs and find ways to be competitive in a tight labor market. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 47 million Americans quit their jobs to either retire or take a more lucrative job offer in 2021. During a visit…
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Marquart Recaps Career in the Legislature
Dilworth, MN — As the likelihood for a special session dwindles, it becomes more likely that District 4B Representative Paul Marquart may have spent his last days in the House Chamber. Representative Marquart announced in the beginning of the year that he would retire from the legislature after 22 years of service in the House.…
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Hillsboro School Board News & Notes from June 9th Meeting
Hillsboro, ND — The Hillsboro School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning, June 9th where they approved the hiring of Kraus-Anderson as their Construction Manager at Risk. Working in conjunction with Icon Architects on the district facility assessments, Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda says Kraus Anderson will provide more detailed costs of renovating…
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Local Track & Field Athletes at State – FINAL Results
Results from the State Track & Field Meet at St. Michael-Albertville High School for our local Brainerd/Aitkin qualifiers. Class AAA (Brainerd):Boys – Andrew Albright 10th in 110M High Hurdles, 7th in Triple Jump, CHAMPION in Shot Put; Brandon Stark 8th in 400 – in Finals; Gavin Hoelzel 12th in Pole Vault; 4×800 Relay 3rd Girls…
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Q-Country Crops & Livestock Program (6/9)
Travis Hoffman – NDSU/UMN Extension Sheep Specialist Deb Kiel – MN State Representative District 1B Billy Bushelle – owner/operator, Bagley Livestock & Winger Livestock Ken Hove – Fosston area producer Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association
Farm & Field Show (6/9)
Anne Nalewaja – Bayer Crop Science Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association Rebekah Donner – UMN Extension Youth Development/4-H Ken Hove – Fosston, MN, area producer Carissa Olsen – President/CEO, Nakota Packers, Buxton, ND Deb Kiel – MN State Representative for District 1B Cody Erickson – farmer near Ulen, MN Steve Dalen –…
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