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The Elrosa Saints won two games to begin the Region 15C amateur baseball tournament, both in come-from-behind fashion, as they clinched a berth in the Class C state tournament for the first time since 2013. Against Farming, the Saints got perhaps the toughest first-round draw of the tournament when they faced starter Brad Mergen on Saturday morning. Mergen cuffed the Saints for seven full innings, not giving up a hit until Pat Illies earned a single in the bottom of the sixth. The Flames got an...
The public is invited to swing by the Belgrade Hardware Store in downtown Belgrade this week and especially on Saturday, August 13 as they are gearing up for the annual August Fest celebration. The highlight of the week for the locally-owned store is a Sidewalk Sale on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. They are excited to offer 50 to 75 percent discounts on merchandise (sale prices limited to quantities on hand). Kids ages 12 and under are encouraged to sign up for the Radio Flyer wagon...
David Hughes, the endorsed candidate for the Republican nomination to run against Congressman Collin Peterson this November, has defeated a challenge from Amanda Lynn Hinson in the August 9 primary election. Peterson is the Congressman who represents the Bonanza Valley area and serves in the U.S. House of Representatives. The general election is Tuesday, November 8. With over 73 percent of precincts reported in by 11 p.m., Hughes had 61 percent of the vote compared to 39 percent by Hinson. The...
The August 11 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice includes a story beginning in page four about the agriculture and rural issues debate held at Farmfest on August 2 in rural Redwood Falls. In the article, responses from Congressman Collin Peterson and Republican-endorsed candidate David Hughes are included. A third candidate, Amanda Hinson, lost in the Republican primary election on August 9. Below is the first of a handful of video clips showing the responses to questions by candidates running...
Here are two videos from the Belgrade August Fest weekend. Major technical difficulties (mostly from a locked-up computer) kept the live stream from working at the musical, and the threat of rain prevented the live stream of the grand parade on Saturday from taking place. It ended up raining for about three minutes towards the end of the parade. Don't miss out on additional coverage of these events in the August 18 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. A long list of locally-owned Belgrade businesses have graciously offered to sponsor a...
