Articles from the January 16, 2025 edition


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  • U of M alumni enjoy gathering at Redhead Creamery

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    The Redhead Creamery, located between Brooten and Padua, hosted a University of Minnesota Brooten Alumni and Legislative Social on Saturday. The purpose was to help connect area alumni with state legislators, and it also doubled as a way to show support for Redhead Creamery, which is owned by U of M alumni Lucas and Alise Sjostrom. The University of Minnesota, across all campuses, has over 633,000 alumni spread across the state, nation and globe. Of those alumni, 62 percent have remained or have...

  • Icy conditions grip Bonanza Valley area

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    Snow fell on Sunday, January 12 ranging from 2 to 4 inches across the Bonanza Valley area. Stubborn, icy conditions came with it, however, as the precipitation began as light rain on Saturday night. Many local road ways had wide stretches of black ice....

  • OBITUARY: Roger Sagedahl

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    Roger Sagedahl, died peacefully surrounded by his family in the Glenwood hospital on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the age of 90. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brooten. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 19th from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the church. Visitation will also be one hour prior to the service on Monday. Interment will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Brooten. Arrangements are with the Hoplin-Hitchcock Funeral...

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  • Bonanza Valley Area Community Calendar - updated frequently!

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    Brooten's Bonanza Valley Days 2025! BVD 2025: four nights/days of activities! The annual Bonanza Valley Days celebration in Brooten is coming on July 10, 11, 12 and 13 in 2025! Spread the word and mark your calendars! The BVD grand parade starts at 1:30 p.m. in Brooten on Sunday, July 13, 2025. December 18, 2024 Grief Support group in Belgrade Whether you are grieving a recent loss or one from years ago, all are welcome to meet with others who have known similar losses, including loss of a paren...

  • MFU outlines policy priorities for 2025 session

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    The 2025 Minnesota legislative session convenes tomorrow, and Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) is preparing to advocate for a strong agriculture budget, affordable healthcare, support for beginning farmers and other priorities defined by our members. “As a grassroots organization, we’ll be focused on priorities established by members at our state convention in November,” said MFU President Gary Wertish. “At a basic level, lawmakers are going to have to come together to pass a new two-year budget...

  • A political party of decline! In a downward spiral (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    Oh, boy, they are in tough shape! They are sore! Sore as one can imagine! The day of November 5, 2024 was not good to them. The attached video spells out more....

  • Media is turning on Joe Biden as they begin bashing his legacy (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    Quite the turn of events here in the final days of the Joe Biden disaster as President of the United States of America. As stated in one news article, "Columnists, analysists and reporters give withering assessments of Biden as he exits."...

  • BREAKING: domestic TikTok ban goes into effect for most U.S. users (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    A wealth of far-reaching consequences are playing out in real time on Saturday night, January 18, from the recent ban of TikTok in the United States. For domestic users, TikTok stopped functioning shortly after 9 p.m. Central Standard Time. This ban is based on the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, H.R. 231, which was passed into law by the 118th U.S. Congress (2023-2024). In some cases, users with V.P.N. Internet access are still able to use the TikTok...

  • Pure madness: Joe Biden was not running this country (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Jan 16, 2025

    This is wild. Take the 5 minutes needed to watch this video. Then ask yourself: if Joe Biden has not been in charge as President of the United States for the past 4 years, then who has? Fair question: who has been calling the shots in America from January 2021 through present day?...

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