MnDOT District 8 awarded highway safety improvement funding
MnDOT District 8, Southwest Minnesota, has been awarded $1,090,000 from the Highway Safety Improvement Program for three safety improvement projects within the district.
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Healthy Tip of the Week:Try not to drink sugar calories.
Guess Who?
Each week, the Advocate Tribune will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Welcome Home Pelicans event held
Tuesday, May 7th the Granite Falls Area Chamber of Commerce held their 2nd annual “Welcome Home Pelicans” educational event.Amy Rager, University of Minnesota Extension.
Lions Club donates to Building Bridges Choir
On Wednesday May 8, 2024, Dennis Bakkelund and Granite Falls Lion members presented Kelly Van Klompenburg and the Building Bridges Choir Committee with a generous donation of $400.
Notes from the Granite Area Arts Council: A veritable bevy of Makers Market Vendors…
As a young adult, I lived in Germany for a few years, and somewhere in there I joined an improv troupe.
Large scale recycled materials art installation to be part of SquidFest
Twin Cities area designer, sculptor, theater-maker and community educator Christopher Lutter visited Granite Falls last week to work out some ideas for his upcoming Residency in the community.
Unofficial start to summer brings chance of rain
The unofficial start of summer begins this Memorial Day Weekend.
What role do SWCD board members fill?
On Monday afternoon, Land Stewardship Project (LSP) hosted a webinar to discuss Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) - why they are important for communities and for land stewardship, what decision making power they have, and what it looks like to be an elected official at that level of government.
2024 second CREP batching period
The second Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (MN CREP) batching period of 2024 will be held May 17 – June 10, 2024.