Local businesses celebrate Shop Small season
Small Business Saturday took place on November 25.
Lecy shares story of Granite Falls Area Community Foundations impact at YME
At this year’s annual Granite Falls Area Community Foundation Awards Banquet, Ben Lecy, retired educator from Yellow Medicine East Schools was the guest speaker.
Ridgewater welders make hunting more accessible with trailers
The rewards of helping others came to life recently for Ridgewater Welding students, thanks to the completion of a collaborative project with the Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC) in Kandiyohi County.For 24 years, the PWELC organization with several volunteers has held limited “special” hunts for special people on Prairie Woods property during deer season.
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Healthy Tip of the Week:Eat more vegetables and fruits.
Reading Corps receives Community Impact Grant
Reading Corps, an AmeriCorps program of ServeMinnesota received a community impact grant from the United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN) of $20,000.
Guess Who?
Each week, the Advocate Tribune will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Bluenose Gopher Public House Board of Directors officers elected
The Bluenose Gopher Public House Cooperative board of directors met Monday, October 30, 2023.
Notes from the Granite Area Arts Council: We’ll miss you, Ellen
As dusk fell last Wednesday, a small crowd gathered on Lende Plaza around this year’s lush pine (thanks for donating it, NICHA Granite Falls!) and circled the elf-sized city, many marveling at how it now contains a river and ski resort courtesy of a group of diligent YME teens.
Singer-songwriter from Minneapolis looks forward to return to Granite Falls
Singer-Songwriter Luke LeBlanc performed for the first time in Granite Falls earlier this year, in a show held at the YES!
Hunters can donate their deer
Hunters can participate in a program that allows them to donate whole deer they harvest to food shelves and feeding programs.The program, offered by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in cooperation with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, provides an excellent source of protein to people in need while helping reduce local deer populations.To participate, hunters must have their deer processed at a MDA-registered meat processing plant that has agreed to participate in the program.