Hernly to perform in Granite Falls

City Council approves ordinance to establish venue in criminal cases Cynthia Christians Reporter cchristians@cherryroad.com Taylor Hernly is coming to Granite Falls play his folk rock music at Bluenose Gopher Public House on Saturday, August 20th. Hernly has been playing music since he was in 5th grade (about 14 years ago), starting with drum lessons.

Lee-Mar Ranch Equine Center brings horses to seniors for visits

Cynthia Christians Reporter cchristians@cherryroad.com Lee-Mar Ranch Equine Center has been visiting nursing homes and assisted living centers with horses since 2020. The idea started when one of the employees saw a Facebook post about another ranch helping the elderly by visiting the centers with their horses, going from window to window, which delighted the residents.

Obituaries

Joseph Quigley Joseph Quigley, 61, of Granite Falls died Sunday,July 10, 2022, at the Clarkfield Care Center.Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August6, 2022, from 1 - 3 p.m. at Kerkhoven Civic Center inKerkhoven.Arrangements are with Wing-Bain Funeral Home ofGranite Falls.

Volunteer firefighter notices fire, rescues dog

Submitted At 10:45 AM on July 31, 2022 Granite Falls Fire and Rescue was paged for mutual aid with Clarkfield Fire Department to a working house fire. Clarkfield Ambulance, Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office, and MinnesotaState Patrol also responded to the scene.

Beyond Reason

Rob Perez A Lark with a Loon On North Arm Bay of Lake Minnetonka, Rob sits on the edge of a dock. As the sun sets, Leila the Loon effortlessly floats up.

COURT NEWS

Minnesota State Patrol Castellon, Keyro Noe, Marshall; Offense date 6/4/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 7/26/22 Guilty; Disposition 7/26/22 Convicted; Court Decision 7/26/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine. Lopez-Perez, Erik, Worthington; Offense date 6/5/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 7/23/22 Guilty; Disposition 7/23/22 Convicted; Court Decision 7/23/22 Payable without Appearance; $100 Fine.

RECIPE

OF THE WEEK Submitted by Myrna Stölen A note from Myrna: These recipes are from World War II. Sugar was rationed - every family got tokens you used to get sugar, and you also had to pay for the sugar.

“Dog Days” of summer have arrived

Mark Anthony Chief Meteorologist Kool-TV We have had some warm temperatures over the past week. The warm and humid air mass helped to fire off some showers and thunderstorms on Sunday morning and then again Sunday afternoon and evening.

“Our soul waits for the Lord;

Mort Meyenburg Vicar of Healing Waters Lutheran Parish, Lutheran Seminary Student We’re back to waiting. A while ago I wrote on Psalm 25:5b, “…for you I wait all day long.” I was reminiscing about being a kid and asking, “Are we there yet?” There are many Psalms about waiting for God and I can’t help but think about what I dowhen I wait…when I wait for anything.