“…discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time…” Hebrews 12:11a
Over the years, I’ve had to be disciplined many times.
August 2024
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Beyond Reason: The Acorn. . .
In the warmer months, I spend a lot of time in the backyard, often beneath the cooling shade of our giant oak tree.
Notes from the Granite Area Arts Council: Window Clings and Clingy Chickens…
I spent today sweating in my office while various students and staff members, perhaps similarly a little undersocialized from a long summer, dropped in to chat; however, the 90+ degree heat index made it difficult to believe it was actually, at least according to the academic calendar, “fall.” Are you likewise excited for changing trees, cheap mums, and hot cider?
Memorial Park to be part of National Public Lands Day volunteer efforts this year
National Public Lands Day, the United State’s largest single-day volunteer event for public lands, is held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, and this year offers the opportunity for volunteers locally to help out at Memorial Park in Granite Falls.
New staff members join YME in 2024-25 school year
School begins for the 2024-25 year on September 3rd and the district is welcoming a number of new employees.
Man charged with felony count for entering home while family was away
A Spicer resident has been charged with a felony charge of 3rd Degree Burglary after an incident last winter, in which residents of Granite Falls were on the look-out for someone reported to have been entering homes while the residences were empty.
New and returning vendors join SquidFest line-up this year
On Saturday, September 14th, the 5th annual Rib Fest/SquidFest Celebration will be held in downtown Granite Falls.
Fargo area musicians to headline 6th annual RockFest
The sixth annual RockFest celebration takes place at The Rock: Dining and Events on Saturday, September 7th.
Reduced crappie limit proposed for Lac qui Parle Lake in western Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold an open house to collect public comments and share information on reducing the crappie limit from 10 to 5 crappies on Lac qui Parle Lake.
4th Annual SquidFest Community Art Festival in Granite Falls on September 14th
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind celebration as the only SquidFest in the Midwest returns for its fourth spectacular year!