As fall approaches more quickly than one would perhaps like, the calendar fills up at an alarming rate with sporting events, activities, school happenings, meetings regarding fall and winter events that happen in the local area, and of course, election related happenings.This year for the first time in perhaps a great many years, the newspaper is working on hosting a candidates forum in Granite Falls for local mayor and council candidates.
Last week, in a press release from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, the suspect involved in a police standoff with SWAT in rural Clarkfield, was identified as Kasey Paul Willander, age 27 of Clarkfield.Willander received gunshot wounds during the standoff, and is, according to the press release, hospitalized in stable condition at HCMC.
Now that we are officially into autumn, is it that time of the year to talk about the DNR’s Fall Color Guide.The northern nearly third of the state is at about 25-50 percent of their peak fall colors.
At Monday evenings meeting of the Granite Falls City Council, Police Chief Brian Struffert gave a report on the department’s recent events.Struffert began his report with a recap of Western Fest, as he has not provided council with a report since just before the event took place mid-June.
Avera Health will end participation as an in-network provider with Humana Medicare Advantage on Dec.
This week is the 4th of our six-week series on Galatians.
Healthy Tip of the Week:Listen to energizing music while you exercise!
Thursday, October 3rd: The Senior Advocacy Program is hosting a Discounts and Money Savers event at the Granite Falls Senior Center from 2 - 3 pm.
Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s OfficeNix, Crystal Rose, Clarkfield; Offense date 7/12/24 Inoperable Motor Vehicles (Misdemeanor); Plea 9/16/24 Guilty; Disposition 9/16/24 Convicted; Court Decision 9/15/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (30 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 0 Days for 1 Yr 30 Days).Storck, DRew Douglas, Morris; Offense date 9/13/24 Alcohol - Under 21 Consumption (Misdemeanor); Plea 9/17/24 Guilty; Disposition 9/17/24 Convicted; Court Decision 9/17/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.
In the fury to grab our attention and keep it trained on them, folks have turned to superlatives.