Articles from the August 22, 2019 edition


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  • Real Estate Open House on August 25

    Randy Olson|Aug 22, 2019

    Integrity Home Investments, with real estate broker Amber Bohmer, is hosting an open house on Sunday, August 25 from 1 to 4 p.m. located at 35057 County Road 26 in rural Brooten. Their business website is found at http://www.integrityhomeinvestment.com. The listing is as follows: Impossible-to-find, fully handicap accessible one-level slab home! This newer open-concept design welcomes you from the moment you step in the door. Home features a stunning kitchen with ample custom cabinet space,...

  • (VIDEO) The early years of a pioneer church

    Randy Olson|Aug 22, 2019

    The Norway Lake Lutheran Historical Association hosted a special program honoring the 150-year anniversary of the installment of Pastor Lars Markhus at the Norway Lake settlement in 1869. Below is a video from the program....

  • What's Happening at Central Square

    Randy Olson|Aug 22, 2019

    Central Square and Civic Center in Glenwood has announced a number of upcoming events and programs as the summer of 2019 winds down. Students and the Arts As summer winds down and the kids head back to school, it's that time of year to contemplate the various extracurricular activities that your children will participate in during the school year. Keep in mind the impact the arts have on a child's development. While some arts can be more physical, such as dance or martial arts, all arts help to...

  • Gambling Compliance Review Report

    Randy Olson|Aug 22, 2019

    On Monday, August 19, 2019, the Bonanza Valley Voice learned that the Minnesota Gambling and Control Board (GCB) has closed its case on the Brooten Commercial Club's charitable gambling license and related issues with missing money and missing reports. All further activity related to this matter has been conducted by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division. This division of DPS is a police organization. The case is closed with GCB in part to shield...

  • Smoke and mirrors

    Randy Olson|Aug 22, 2019

    In an e-mail from the Minnesota Gambling and Control Board, the Brooten Commercial Club learned on August 15, 2019, that former officers of the Brooten Commercial Club (BCC) deceived club members about an e-mail they had received from the Gambling and Control Board back in 2016. The August 15th e-mail from the Gambling and Control Board (GCB) stated that communication from GCB to commercial club officers gave no direction or pressure to pull charitable gambling out out of one of the club's sites in Brooten. The e-mail stated that the decision...