Sevan Garabedian, of Canada, is not actually from the generation that had the opportunity to enjoy the music of the likes of Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly in person. However, Garabedian grew up in Montreal listening to the music of the 1950s, and became very interested in the stories behind the music.
NAMI Minnesota is launching a new initiative. Hearts+Minds is a free wellness program designed to educate and empower individuals to manage their mental and physical health. It was developed by NAMI National, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for millions of Americans since 1979.
Last week, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) unanimously voted to require an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) as a necessary component of the permitting process for Summit Carbon Solutions’ (Summit) carbon dioxide (CO2) pipeline. In doing so, the PUC denied Summit’s attempt to fast-track the review process of its hazardous CO2 pipeline project and agreed with Montevideo- based CURE (Clean Up the River Environment) and the majority of organizations, Tribes, and individual Minnesotans who weighed in during the recent comment period requesting a rigorous environmental review.
Vicar of Healing Waters Lutheran Parish, Lutheran Seminary Student One thing. Only one thing. It’s hard to decide on just one thing to ask God for! My mom told me when I was a young girl and had a few dollars to spend, it was so hard for me to decide what to pick that I really wanted. I just couldn’t pick one thing over the other. I was too little to understand buyers’ remorse, but I was worried that whatever I got, I probably would really want the other thing when I got home.
A Crash Course in Creating Theater is a community education program being offered this spring in Granite Falls. Mark Roisen, one of the people spearheading this program, and others, are working with COMPAS - a statewide arts program based out of Saint Paul that has existed for nearly 50 years.
Many in the local area have heard that a multi-million dollar donation was bequeathed to the Montevideo Veterans Home project, resulting in the home being able to include the addition of a large, state of the art community gathering space. The person responsible for the donation is Steve Williams who grew up in Clarkfield, and himself was a Veteran.
Addicted Boudoir, LLC has opened it’s doors in Granite Falls. Reba Hundt is the owner and sole photographer in her studio that specializes in boudoir photography. What is boudoir? By definition, boudoir means “a women’s bedroom; a women’s private room”. Boudoir is a style of photography meant to empower the women that do it. It gives them an intimate setting to embrace who they are and what makes them beautiful.
Saturday, January 28th: Granite Falls Area Chamber of Commerce presents: A Mid-Winter Celebration Fundraiser. The Mardi Gras theme gala begins with social hour at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 pm. and entertainment with Divas Through the Decades at 8 p.m. Held at The Rock Dining and Events, tickets on sale now, including dinner and entertainment.
Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office Peterson, Isaac William, Minneota; Offense date 12/8/22 DL - Driving Without a Valid License or Vehicle Class/Type (Misdemeanor); Plea 1/9/23 Guilty; Disposition 1/9/23 Convicted; Court Decision 1/9/23 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.
The following students have been named to the Minnesota State University Moorhead dean’s list in recognition of academic achievement fall semester 2022. Students must maintain a 3.25 or higher gradepoint average and carry 12 graded credits to qualify for the honor.