Articles from the August 4, 2022 edition


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  • Pioneer women to be celebrated at old log church anniversary

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    Coming up on Sunday, August 21 is the annual Anniversary Celebration for the Norway Lake Lutheran Historical Association. This event is hosted at the old log church located southwest of West Norway Lake. This year the celebration will begin with a picnic lunch from noon to 1 p.m. under the tent by the old log church (free will donation). The lunch is followed by a program beginning at 1:30 p.m. which runs for a little over an hour. This year's NLLHA celebration theme is "Norway Lake women of...

  • Pope County Fair is underway! (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    The Pope County Fair (it's FREE) opened this week on Wednesday, August 3 in Glenwood. The full schedule was published in the July 28 and August 4 issues of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. A video from the truck and tractor pull at the fair in 2021 is shown below. The Free Stage continues with daily free family entertainment. Also, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Pope County Fair, the 4-H building, the exhibit and vendor buildings and kids games and activities all open at noon. The...

  • Throwback: Pope County Fair in 2017 (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    Below is a video from the Pope County Fair in Glenwood from August 3, 2017 in the 4-H show arena....

  • Live music at the Stearns County Fair (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    The Stearns County Fair included multiple live music performances by area bands. The Red Letter Band, which has performed and won awards in Nashville, performed on the Sauk Centre Herald stage on Friday, July 29. A video clip featuring their singing is included below....

  • Belgrade August Fest opens with concert in the park and great food!

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    The Belgrade Commercial Club is excited to announce dates for the upcoming Belgrade August Fest, which will be held on August 11, 12 and 13. Weekend activities kick off with a Thursday night Community Celebration in the park that includes a basketball court fundraiser at the Belgrade city park on South Highway 71. Everyone throughout the B-B-E area is invited! Food served by Queen Bee's is available from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at a cost of just $5 a plate. The menu includes pulled pork or BBQ...

  • Special music at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    Below is video featuring the special music performed at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church on Sunday, July 31. A photo of this group with their names was published on the church page of the August 4 newspaper issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice....

  • Public Safety in the Park (in Elrosa) is August 15

    Randy Olson|Aug 4, 2022

    The public from across the Bonanza Valley area and beyond are invited to the Public Safety in the Park night on Monday, August 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church in Elrosa (302 State Street, Elrosa, 56325) Come and meet your local law enforcement, fire fighters and EMS responders! Everyone invited! This is a family-friendly event for all ages with FREE popcorn and drinks! Local agencies who will be present include the Belgrade-Brooten police department, Stearns County...