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A long, long list of activities are taking place this coming weekend for Halloween. This will be updated throughout the week. Belgrade Lion's Fish Fry, Meat Raffle and Cash Raffle The Belgrade Lions invites everyone to their fall Fish Fry and meat/cash raffle night on Friday, October 29 at the Brother's Bar in downtown Belgrade. The fish fry starts at 5 p.m. and runs through about 8 p.m. (or until gone), and you can call ahead for a takeout order at 320-254-8299. The fish fry is just $10 for...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars advanced in the Section 4A football playoffs after they defeated visiting Long Prairie-Grey Eagle by a 36-8 score on Tuesday. The Jaguars, who led 22-6 at halftime, are now 6-3 overall going into the section semifinals. This is their first playoff win since 2017, and it's their fifth Section 4A semifinal birth since 2010. The Jaguars were semifinal winners in 2010, 2012 and 2013. They lost in the semifinals in 2011 and 2017. The No. 2-seeded Jaguars will host...
The Brooten city council heard a proposal by Gary Skarpness to develop a five-spot R.V. park at the former gas station across Highway 55 from Rooster's Bottle Shop. Skarpness addressed the council at the Monday (October 25) meeting. Skarpness told the council that the five spots would have water, sewer and electrical hook-ups. The council was generally supportive of the idea, and they directed Skarpness to complete a building permit to further the idea along....
The Bonanza Valley Royal Strutters invites everyone to their 17th annual National Wild Turkey Federation fall banquet, raffle and auction at the Padua Pub in support of their year-round conservation activities. Doors open at the Padua Pub at 5 p.m. for social hour, with the meal and activities to follow. Local contacts are Mark Wander and Wayne Wiener....
What a novel concept it is to have an independent thought and thinking for yourself! In this video, Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying pick apart a column recently published by the Washington Post newspaper. The WaPo column attacked members of the wellness community....
The Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip codes posted the number 14 for new COVID-19 cases in the past week as reported by the Minnesota Department of Health in their October 28 zip code report. This represents a 30 percent decline in new cases compared to the previous week, when the local zip codes posted a 20. For the local zip codes, the breakdown is: Belgrade 56312 - 7 new cases (cumulative since January 2020 is 444) Brooten 56316 - 7 new cases (cumulative since January 2020 is 225) Elrosa...
A three-alarm chicken manure fire took place in western Bangor Township on Tuesday, October 26. The Brooten Fire Department responded to the call shortly after 3 p.m., and they called on assistance from Belgrade and Glenwood fire departments. Video from the scene is shown here approximately an hour after the 911 call was made....
Faith Lutheran Church in Spicer invites everyone to purchase tickets for their upcoming drive-through Lutefisk Opener on Saturday, November 13 from 2 to 3 p.m. (take-home and bake) with a price of $20 per meal. Serving: lutefisk, meatballs, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, lease and dessert. Purchase tickets by reservation only by November 4. Order form is available at the Faith Lutheran Welcome Center or online at faithspicer.org....
Late in the afternoon of Monday, November 1, law enforcement personnel were able to take into custody an individual who allegedly had stabbed another person this morning. Law enforcement had been in negotiations with the individual throughout the afternoon in an attempt to prevent further injuries or any loss of life, and they were successful. A video is below featuring a glimpse of Main Street in Belgrade on Monday night after the situation had been resolved. Law enforcement has reported to...
