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Area High School band students invited toplay like a Mustang

October 17, 2023

Southwest Minnesota State University Music Program and Pep Band invite area high school band students to “Play Like a Mustang” on Saturday, October 21, 2023.This annual program allows area high school band students to participate in a collegiate game day experience by rehearsing with the SMSU Pep Band and performing during the football game with the SMSU Mustangs taking on the MSU Moorhead Dragons.Rehearsal begins at 10:00 am in the SMSU Band Room in Fine Arts 135.

Growing Local: Emerging leaders graduates first cohort

October 17, 2023

Southwest Initiative Foundation’s Growing Local: Emerging Leaders program recently graduated its first cohort of 14 participants.

Fall Colors update, week five

October 17, 2023

Fall in Central MinnesotaWhile most of the northern third of the state is past peak for fall colors, central Minnesota offers great places to view fall colors.

October 17, 2023

This Saturday, the first GopherFest fundraising event is scheduled to take place at Bluenose Gopher Public House.

Mural highlights history of the land on Yellow Medicine County Museum

October 17, 2023

Since Ellen Ogden arrived in Granite Falls officially as the Community Resident Artist in July, Ogden has been working on learning about the history of the area, and incorporating that into mural work around town by way of window paintings.

Fundraising efforts underway to construct new, larger Popcorn Stand downtown

October 17, 2023

Having just completed its 104th consecutive season, the Granite Falls Kiwanis Club’s Popcorn Stand is now retired as the club has plans to construct a brand new popcorn stand, weather permitting, beginning in April prior to the traditional May 1st opening.

Area farmers invited to attend casual conversation and lunch event

October 17, 2023

On October 24th, the Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota will be hosting a lunch and casual conversation featuring the Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Program at Falls Cafe & Canoe in downtown Granite Falls.

Art on the Move event held with Juliana Jones

October 17, 2023

On Friday, October 13th, Juliana Jones taught event attendees at the YES!

Events held locally in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month

October 17, 2023

While the Women’s Rural Advocacy Program (W.R.A.P.) continuously works towards raising awareness about Domestic Violence in the local area, each October in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the organization works to make that effort even more apparent in the local communities they serve.

YES! House plans Haunted House event

October 17, 2023

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