Articles from the November 19, 2015 edition


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  • Musical opener draws rave reviews

    Randy Olson|Nov 19, 2015

    The opening night of "Avenue Q: School Edition" by the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa theater company was a smashing success. Those in attendance were given close to two hours of laughs and joyful moments while taking in a musical adapted from Broadway that shares a very special message for everyone. As they filed out afterwards shaking hands with the cast and crew, fans raved at the terrific singing, stage work and theatrics delivered by the students. You have just two more chances to catch the show:...

  • CHS Prairie Lakes in Elrosa adds fertilizer plant

    Nov 19, 2015

    CHS Prairie Lakes recently finished its latest expansion project, which began construction back in September of 2014. The $3.8 million project, which increased both fertilizer storage capacity and blending abilities at the CHS Prairie Lakes location in Elrosa, MN, will continue to build on the company's promise of helping member-owners grow. "The expansion added on to the former fertilizer building and more than doubled our storage capacity, increasing storage to 11,000 tons. We also added two...

  • Wrestlers host invite on November 25!

    Randy Olson|Nov 19, 2015

    The B-B-E Jaguars wrestling team opens the 2015-2016 season with a varsity Jaguar Invite on Wednesday, November 25. Action begins at 2:30 p.m. at the high school gymnasium. Teams included are Holdingford, Maple Grove, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta/Hancock, New London-Spicer, Royalton/Upsala, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Browerville and Ortonville....

  • Voice of Democracy winners

    Randy Olson|Nov 19, 2015

    Shown are the winners of the Voice of Democracy essay contest held for juniors at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. From left: Mrs. Cassidy with the Belgrade V.F.W. Auxiliary, Hailey Braegelman (third place), Isaac Vliem (first place), Molly Tengwall (second place) and Dave Schwinghammer with the Belgrade V.F.W....

  • Live streaming station

    Randy Olson|Nov 19, 2015

    The Bonanza Valley Voice is one of the first newspapers in the state of Minnesota to offer our very own live Internet video streaming station. A "trial run" took place on Saturday with limited success during the turkey drawing sponsored by Brooten-area businesses for 30 turkeys at the Ka-De Shack. The Bonanza Valley Voice's live streaming station's Internet URL is this = http://citylinktv.com/channel/brooten-bonanza-valley-voice. At this site, visitors can find an "event calendar" link on the right-side column. The video feed is dark and not...

  • B-B-E FFA Floriculture team competes at Alexandria

    Future Farmers of America|Nov 19, 2015

    The Floriculture team also competed and used the contest as a building block for the future. Teams had to identify quite a number of greenhouse, garden, and houseplants, take a written knowledge based test, place two classes of saleable plants, and set up a bud vase with a saleable display. Team results were: 1st Hancock – 2014 pts, 2nd Battle Lake – 1948 pts, 3rd Parkers Prairie – 1927 pts, 4th Morris Area – 1824 pts, 5th B-B-E – 1428 pts, and 6th West Central Area – 363 pts. Local participant...