Highway 59 and Highway 67 intersection in Clarkfield will close for railroad work May 28
The intersection of Highway 59 and Highway 67 in Clarkfield will close May 28 according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
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New tool provides highly localized climate projections for Minnesota communities
A new interactive online tool, MN CliMAT, provides highly localized climate projections across Minnesota — down to the 2.5-mile scale.
Annual Smelt Fry draws a crowd
Saturday evening, a crowd gathered for the 63rd annual Hanley Falls Fire Department Smelt Fry.
Minnesota moms: Join the Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge
Moms who live in Minnesota are invited to join a free virtual fishing challenge Saturday, May 11, through Sunday, May 12, during Take a Mom Fishing Weekend, when all Minnesota moms can fish without purchasing a fishing license.The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the Student Angler Organization and Women Anglers of Minnesota to host the challenge.To participate in the Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge, moms simply need to join the Facebook group called “Minnesota Moms Fishing Challenge 2024” and post one photo of each fish they catch — we want to see how many fish Minnesota moms catch!All participants who submit one or more fish photos will have their name entered in a random drawing for prizes provided by the Student Angler Organization and their partners, including gift cards for SCHEELS and Lund.
Plant and care for trees, grow resilient communities this Arbor Month
This May, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites community members to celebrate Arbor Month by embracing the theme, “Plant and Care for Trees, Grow Resilient Communities.” May is the perfect month to focus attention on tree care.“Choosing and planting the right tree for your yard is the first step,” DNR Forestry Outreach Specialist Nikki Henger said.
Get fishing questions answered on DNR fishing webpage
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has a fishing webpage (mndnr.gov/fishing) to help answer angler questions.
Students learn cooking skills in FaCS
Last week, Yellow Medicine East High School students in Mrs.
Newly constructed Popcorn Stand opens for the season
The Granite Falls Kiwanis’s newly constructed popcorn stand opened for business May 1st with a crowd lined up down the block waiting for the traditional opening day.
Ten students honored for achievements
Last week, 10 Yellow Medicine East seniors were recognized for their achievements at the annual Lion’s Club Honors Banquet held at The Rock: Dining and Events.
YME Parent Teacher Organization hosts father daughter dance
Last week, the Yellow Medicine East Parent Teacher Organization hosted the annual Father Daughter Dance with 105 girls and their special guests in attendance.