August 2024
Cooler temps through the weekend
Severe weather hit Minnesota over the weekend as a line of thunderstorms tracked across parts of west central and central Minnesota on Saturday night.
Guess Who?
Each week, the Advocate Tribune will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Council discusses need to rehabilitate wells, possibly add a third
At Monday evening’s meeting of the Granite Falls City Council, one of the topics of discussion was the need to address rehabilitation of the two existing wells, and the possibility of adding a third well.
Upcoming Events
Thursday, August 8th: Blue Tin Gallery Art Reception for Gene Stukel, of Granite Falls, at the Bluenose Gopher Public House.
One-man band provides entertainment downtown
Chris Holm, one-man blues and country band, provided a free concert at Bluenose Gopher Public House Friday evening.
Final Makers Market of the season held
Last Thursday, the final Makers Market of the season was held on the Riverwalk with local musician Mike Gill providing the entertainment.
Landowners secure EAW to address quarry concerns raised in petition
Over 30 concerned citizens packed the Redwood County Planning Commission’s July 30th meeting to discuss the Application for an Extraction Interim Use Permit of Duro Rock Supply Co and Artesian Properties LLC.
Deer hunting regulations and hunting licenses available
Hunters reviewing the 2024 Minnesota hunting regulations will find season details in most areas of Minnesota similar to what they were last year, including northern areas with lower bag limits intended to increase deer populations.