Party held for retirement of Budger’s Dinner House owners

Bill and Lorri Beasley, the owners of the iconic Budger’s Dinner House located in Maynard, recently held a retirement party to celebrate all the years in business after they officially closed the steakhouse’s doors. The decision to close the doors of Budger’s was not one that came easy to the Beasleys, who bought the restaurant from Bill’s father in 1980.

Granite Falls Area Community Foundation memorials and in-honor tributes

The GFACF would like to recognize the following memorials and in honor tributes received by the GFACF endowment fund from July1-December 31, 2022. These gifts to the endowment fund help the Foundation provide grants to local non-profit organizations for special projects that benefit the community. Thank you! Thrivent Choice dollars are gratefully accepted. Memorial and Tribute gifts may be sent to The Granite Falls Area Community Foundation, P.O. Box 143, Granite Falls, MN 56241or donated online: www.granitefallsfoundation.org.

YME girls basketball team falls to LQPV

The Yellow Medicine East Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted Lac qui Parle Valley Friday evening for a 36-73 loss. Leaders in the game included Hannah Stark, scoring 10 points, while Alana Almich added another 9 points to the team total.

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