Jon Tollakson, Karter Reents and Dustin Feltman dominate features at Fiesta City Speedway for the Chippewa County Fair
Chad Adamson Dominick Platow took the lead to start the Pure Stock feature. Michael Brockman took the lead on lap two.
August 2022
Read MoreJon Tollakson, Karter Reents and Dustin Feltman dominate features at Fiesta City Speedway for the Chippewa County Fair
Hernly to perform in Granite Falls
City Council approves ordinance to establish venue in criminal cases Cynthia Christians Reporter cchristians@cherryroad.com Taylor Hernly is coming to Granite Falls play his folk rock music at Bluenose Gopher Public House on Saturday, August 20th. Hernly has been playing music since he was in 5th grade (about 14 years ago), starting with drum lessons.
Lee-Mar Ranch Equine Center brings horses to seniors for visits
Cynthia Christians Reporter cchristians@cherryroad.com Lee-Mar Ranch Equine Center has been visiting nursing homes and assisted living centers with horses since 2020. The idea started when one of the employees saw a Facebook post about another ranch helping the elderly by visiting the centers with their horses, going from window to window, which delighted the residents.
Obituaries
Joseph Quigley Joseph Quigley, 61, of Granite Falls died Sunday,July 10, 2022, at the Clarkfield Care Center.Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August6, 2022, from 1 - 3 p.m. at Kerkhoven Civic Center inKerkhoven.Arrangements are with Wing-Bain Funeral Home ofGranite Falls.
Annual Wood Lake Fair returns August 22nd-24th
Jessica Stölen-Jacobson Editor jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad. com The annual Wood Lake Community Club’s Wood Lake Fair returns beginning Monday, August 22nd.
Volunteer firefighter notices fire, rescues dog
Submitted At 10:45 AM on July 31, 2022 Granite Falls Fire and Rescue was paged for mutual aid with Clarkfield Fire Department to a working house fire. Clarkfield Ambulance, Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office, and MinnesotaState Patrol also responded to the scene.
Beyond Reason
Rob Perez A Lark with a Loon On North Arm Bay of Lake Minnetonka, Rob sits on the edge of a dock. As the sun sets, Leila the Loon effortlessly floats up.
COURT NEWS
Minnesota State Patrol Castellon, Keyro Noe, Marshall; Offense date 6/4/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 7/26/22 Guilty; Disposition 7/26/22 Convicted; Court Decision 7/26/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine. Lopez-Perez, Erik, Worthington; Offense date 6/5/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 7/23/22 Guilty; Disposition 7/23/22 Convicted; Court Decision 7/23/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine.
RECIPE
OF THE WEEK Submitted by Myrna Stölen A note from Myrna: These recipes are from World War II. Sugar was rationed - every family got tokens you used to get sugar, and you also had to pay for the sugar.
“Dog Days” of summer have arrived
Mark Anthony Chief Meteorologist Kool-TV We have had some warm temperatures over the past week. The warm and humid air mass helped to fire off some showers and thunderstorms on Sunday morning and then again Sunday afternoon and evening.