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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Crowd gathers for information meeting about potential transfer of land

Last Wednesday evening, a meeting was held at Minnesota West Community & Technical College in Granite Falls hosted by State Representative Chris Swedzinski and Senator Gary Dahms. The two called the meeting with a panel mostly of people involved directly with the potential transfer of land from the state of Minnesota to the Upper Sioux Community. In addition, Dave Smiglewski of the Friends of Upper Sioux State Park and Yellow Medicine County Commissioner John Berends were invited to be and attended as members of the panel.

HENRY OLSON, SR.

Henry Olson, Sr., 81, of Granite Falls passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 15 at 11 a.m.

Letter to the Editor

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RECIPE

OF THE WEEK Submitted by Myrna Stölen A note from Myrna: This is a good main dish. Pigs in a Blanket Leftover mashed potatoes or instant Hot dogs Cheese Chili Powder Cut hot dogs lengthwise and fill with mashed potatoes.

YME baseball season preview

Yellow Medicine East boasts a senior-heavy baseball roster this spring, which has 12th-year coach Trevor Schulte and his players beaming with confidence ahead of the 2023 season. “Nine experienced seniors, who have been tested in tight games throughout their careers,” Schulte said on Monday morning, when asked to define the strength of the mighty Sting.

Rain chances through the end of the week

It was a pleasant weekend for the Easter Weekend as temperatures soared into the 70s across parts of the state. Fairmont, Marshall, and Windom all hit 70 degrees on Saturday. Much of the Twin Cities area rose into the mid 60s.

GUESS WHO?

Each week, the Advocate Tribune will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”. To submit your guesses, send us a message by email to jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com or message our Facebook page. We will publish the answers the next week.

Garrison Keillor and Friends

When you look at the body camera video of Nashville cops, guns drawn, dashing into the school, throwing doors open, shouting, “Shots fired, shots fired, move!” and a line of cops moving swiftly down the hall and up the stairs and shooting the attacker, you see men doing as they were trained to do, pursue a killer and take the killer out. From first call to completion of mission: 14 minutes.