Jessica Stölen-Jacobson Editor jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com This week I learned about the publication of a collection of Curt Warnke’s columns from the Wood Lake News over the course of his 27 years operating the newspaper. This was pretty exciting news to me, as perhaps many don’t know, but Curt was my mentor, who taught me the most about the industry.
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.
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.
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.
Last week my grandmother called me to inform me that she was sending me an envelope full of recipes for use in the newspaper. I’ve been putting out call outs for recipes here and there for months, to no avail, so I was excited to hear this.
Dressed to Grill In hip hop culture, a grill is dental jewelry for inside your mouth so your teeth can sparkle with gold or diamonds. In a car, a grille covers an opening in the body of a vehicle to allow air flow.
Google and Facebook have enormous economic and political power in society – especially over the news industry. Many ask if they have played a role in the misinformation that erodes our free press and plagues our democracy.
Around this time 20 years ago (August 30th, 2002) I was a new reporter at the Tri-County News in Cottonwood, covering a murder that shook Montevideo to its core. I remember distinctly receiving the call that a body had been found in the rural Hanley Falls gravel pit the local teens used to swim in.
When I was first hired in 2015 to be a Memory Care Coordinator, some community members reached out to my supervisor, Gretchen Reeves to see if my position could include beginning a Parkinson’s Support Group.
On behalf of the Fagen family, we would like to thank everyone who helped to make the June 18th 2022 Ray Fagen Memorial Airshow – Pride of the Pacific a huge success despite the heat and wind. We’d like to thank our family members, friends, volunteers, and employees, Granite Falls Ambulance team, North Memorial Health Air Care helicopter, Yellow Medicine County Sheriff, Granite Falls Police Dept., Granite Falls Fire Dept., Maynard Fire Dept., Granite Falls Area American Legion/VFW Color Guard, the Chord-Ayres Men’s Choral Group, Pastor John McCosh, Citizen’s Alliance Bank, YME FFA members under the direction of advisors Darrel Refsland and Perry Oftedahl for water sales throughout the day, and YME Trap team under the direction of coaches Jeff and Sandy Berthelsen for trash pickup throughout the day, and Civil Air Patrol under the direction of Chad Hokuff.