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Local author Brent Olson at Dawson Public Library January 19th
Dawson-Boyd Arts Association presents Minnesota author Brent Olson at the Dawson Public Library Mezzanine at 7pm on Thursday, January 19 at 7pm. Olson, a lifelong resident of Big Stone County, has published eight books and as a journalist, has filed articles from 20 countries on six continents.
Canadian resident hopes to find people in local area who attended Winter Dance Party to share their memories
Sevan Garabedian, of Canada, is not actually from the generation that had the opportunity to enjoy the music of the likes of Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly in person. However, Garabedian grew up in Montreal listening to the music of the 1950s, and became very interested in the stories behind the music.
Ask a Trooper
Question: I was driving on the freeway during the worst part of a recent storm. Just had a question— are people supposed to use their emergency flashers when they are driving? So many cars on the freeway were, and it made it impossible to tell if someone was actually stopped or moving slowly (also, if they changed lanes, there was no way to tell).
Niemeyer returns to Granite Falls for art exhibit featuring recent works
The next featured artist in the Bluenose Gopher Public House Blue Tin Gallery is former Granite Falls resident Jammie Niemeyer. Niemeyer’s exhibit will be up through the end of February, featuring a combination of her work in wood burning arts, and painting.
Notes from the Granite Area Arts Council Upcoming Happenings
Yesterday, I spent so long building a snow fort that my forearm muscles ache as I type this. I have no regrets – after a lot of awkward shoveling, our five-year-old visiting friend was delighted when two burrows connected to make a tunnel, daylight breaking through the hole in the middle. Hope you too have been able to sculpt something out of snow this winter – there’s sure enough of it around.
Clarkfield
My condolences to the families of Sonya (Berg) Dahlin & Christopher Long. Dave & Tami Berg watched the Minnesota Vikings vs.
Community members gather for tour of Veterans Home construction process
Last Wednesday, a crowd of interested persons gathered with representatives of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs for a meeting regarding updates on the Montevideo Veterans Home currently under construction.
Bormann hired as Administrator of soon to open Veterans Home
At last Wednesday’s meeting with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, the announcement was made that Ashley Bormann was hired as the new Administrator of the soon to open Veterans Home in Montevideo.
Kilowatt Community Center News
Healthy Tip of the Week: When setting your New Year’s resolutions for 2023, remember the real goal. People tend to forget what health is for.