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Minnesota Farmers Union and the Kandiyohi County Farmers Union organizations will host a unique and informative session dubbed "Challenging Monopoly Power, an Evening of Trustbusting" on Wednesday, April 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Goat Ridge Brewing Co. in downtown New London (17 Central Avenue West). At this event, they will discuss how to take powerful anti-monopoly action right in your local area. This will be led by MFU Antimonopoly Director Justin Stofferahn....
The Belgrade Lions organization hosted their second annual Chili Cook-Off contest on Saturday, March 18 at the Belgrade V.F.W. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the local B-B-E Area Food Shelf. A video of the announcing of the winners is published with this web article....
Student Reach Minnesota spent the day of Thursday, March 30 at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school while giving uplifting messages of hope and inspiration to students in grades 4-12 at Olson Auditorium. As part of the presentation, live concert music was performed by the Minneapolis-based band Wonderstate. Speaker Terrence Talley, who grew up in Burnsville and Detroit, MI, provided the keynote message. Wonderstate is a high-energy band that spreads their positive vibes and love for people. A video clip from Talley's message given on Thursday...
The Belgrade Commercial Club Easter Egg hunt event has been moved back to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 1. The event is at the B-B-E high school northeast parking lot in Belgrade. Please pass the word! The Bonanza Valley area received over 6 inches of snow between 7 p.m. and midnight on Friday, March 31. A long, long time ago...150 years ago in fact, winter in central Minnesota lasted from October through May (1872-1873)...this year winter began in November, and hopefully we will see it conclude in April!...
While investigating the aftermath of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment and chemical spill, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) fell ill while they were in the community. Let that sink in for a moment. REMEMBER: on February 14 this year, it was reported that the train that derailed in Ohio was carrying more toxic chemicals than was initially reported. (SHOCKER!)...
The Brooten Activities Club, the Brooten Fire Relief Association, RJ's Mini Mart and an assortment of local businesses and volunteers invite area youth to come to Brooten to the B-B-E elementary parking lot on Saturday, April 8 at 1 p.m. for the annual Easter Egg Hunt and meet-and-greet with the Easter bunny! The event was originally set to take place at the Brooten city park, but the park continues to be blanketed by two to three feet of snow (or more) as winter refuses to relinquish its grip...