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Another round of snow and wind will move across the Bonanza Valley area on Thursday, February 7. Winds are predicted to climb past 20 mph on Thursday afternoon. At least four inches of soft snow fell over the previous night and into Thursday morning. The combination of those factors will create hazardous driving conditions. As a result, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa schools are closed for February 7. All evening activities have been postponed or cancelled. *Update at 11:20 a.m.: The Minnesota...
Another round of wind and snow blasted the Bonanza Valley area in central Minnesota on Thursday, February 7. At least five inches of snow fell on Thursday morning and early afternoon. By mid-afternoon on Thursday, winds surpassed 20 mph to create hazardous and life-threatening driving conditions. Also, on Thursday night just shy of 19:00, MN-DOT closed state and federal highways in multiple western Minnesota counties. This included Pope County. Further announcements on these closures will be...
Four local establishments announced Valentine's Day dinners or specials for Thursday, February 14! They are the KaDe Shack in Brooten, the Padua Pub, Brink's Club 104 in Sunburg and Brink's Beer Joint in Swift Falls. The Padua Pub invites everyone to their Valentine's Day buffet supper on Thursday, February 14 from 5 to 9 p.m. in the banquet hall. They will be serving a wide array of food with their traditional salad and dessert bars. The KaDe Shack in Brooten will hold a Valentine's Day dinner on Thursday, February 14 from 5 to 9 p.m....
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa will hold the annual Sno-Daze celebration during the week of February 11-15. It will be a five-day school week beginning on Monday the 11th. Click on the large graphic to review the dress-up days of the week at B-B-E high school. At B-B-E elementary: Elementary dress-up days are as follows: Monday is Comfy Day with students' favorite comfort clothes; Tuesday is Uff Da Thrift Shop day as the "ugly sweater" day of the week; Wednesday is MN Sports Wear/MN Gear Day; Thursday...
Brink's Beer Joint of Swift Falls invites hunters throughout the area to their 2019 Predator Hunt, coming Saturday, February 16. TIME: Sunrise to Sunset, must be checked in by 7 p.m., and late arrivals will not be counted, must sign up by February 9 (in person or by phone); $10 per hunter, 100 percent payback payouts per dog, $50 prize biggest coyote, $50 biggest fox. Door prizes to be raffled, and hunters food specials after the hunt! Brink's Beer Joint, Swift Falls, 320-843...
On Thursday, February 14, winter hit the Bonanza Valley area once again with another round of what is essentially a brief period of heavy snow followed by a longer period of strong winds. As of 11:40 a.m., the wind speed is around 20 miles an hour. The forecast for the day says that the winds will climb between 20 and 30 miles an hour today and possibly higher. Snow is coming down at a moderate pace. Also, a wind chill advisory will begin at 23:00 tonight and continue into tomorrow. Below,...
Central Square and Civic Center in Glenwood is excited to host Paul Greene for a special Valentine's Show on Saturday, February 16 at 7 p.m. In a press release, Central Square said: "Join us for a Valentine weekend special performance by Paul Greene. Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Dean Martin, Doris Day, Judy Garland - the mere mention of their names brings back a treasure trove of music and memories. Come enjoy an evening of romantic standards in the intimacy of a...
