Get to know the Western Fest Reigning Royalty

Elliott Kling, Junior Princess 2021-2022 Favorite memory from your reign: Car rides to events and Zorbaz! Future plans (college/career): Equine therapist or Vet tech Favorite Western Fest event: Rodeo! Advice to this year’s candidates/royalty: Have fun and make memories! Parents: Heather and Matt Kling Siblings: Elayna Sponsor as candidate: Granite Family Dentistry Emily Cobb, Western Fest Princess Western Fest 2021 Favorite Memory from your Reign: My favorite memories from my reign have been getting closer with my fellow royalty and the endless laughs and jam sessions we have had before and during our parades. Future Plans (College/Career): I am currently attending Minnesota West Community and Technical College in Luverne Minnesota to become a Radiologic Technologist.

Mankato musician to provide entertainment at July Makers Market

Musician Crista Bohlman, from Mankato, will be the next artist providing live music at the next Makers Market on the Riverwalk in Granite Falls on Thursday, July 7th, 2022. Bohlman has been creating and performing music since she was just three years old, when she began playing the violin at New Ulm’s Schell Brewery with Paula Marti.

Kilowatt Community Center News

Kilowatt Community Center Healthy Tip of the Week: Though some memory lapses are normal as you age (forgetting where you put the keys, a word at the tip of your tongue that you can’t retrieve), serious memory decline is not a given. You can keep your mind sharp and reduce the risk of serious memory impairments by concentrating on what you eat.

SMSU spring 2022 semester Dean’s List

Southwest Minnesota State University announces the students recognized for academic achievement during the spring 2022 semester. An undergraduate student who completes 12 or more A-F graded credits and achieves a grade point average of 3.5 or higher will be considered for the Honors Dean’s List.

Minnesota West announces spring 2022 Dean’s List

Minnesota West Community & Technical College, announces the Spring Semester 2022 Dean’s List and congratulates the following students for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must be enrolled in at least 12 graded credits and earn a minimum 3.5 grade point average to be eligible for Dean’s List Honors. Spring 2022 Dean’s List Honors were extended to the following students from Minnesota West Community & Technical College:

Minnesota State Community & Technical College spring 2022 graduates

The following area students are among the 590 2022 Spring Semester graduates of Minnesota State Community and Technical College, with campuses in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead and Wadena. -David Hidalgo, Advanced Heating, Vent, AC & Refrig.; Granite Falls.

Southwest RSDP seeks applicants for board members

University of Minnesota Extension University of Minnesota Extension Southwest Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (Southwest RSDP) is seeking applicants for membership on the board of directors. Southwest RSDP is one of five regional partnerships across the state that connect local communities with University of Minnesota resources.

Cooler weather on the way

We have finally broken the extreme heat that we had Sunday into Monday. Of course, the region had Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings into early Tuesday morning. At times it felt like 100 to 110 degrees across the state.

GUESS WHO?

Each week, the Advocate Tribune will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”. To submit your guesses, send us a message by email to jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com or message our Facebook page. We will publish the answers the next week.