Local Interest

The Grey Eagle Senior Center has 2 nominees for the Todd County “Outstanding Senior Citizen” selection to be held at the Todd County Fair on Friday, July 27 from 1-3:00 p.m. The man nominee is Harry Grammond and the woman nominee is Elaine Asmus. Both of these “seniors” are very active in community organizations and always make themselves available whenever asked to help … [Read more...] about Grey Eagle Senior Center Outstanding Senior Citizen nominees

Marci Sortor, Dean and Provost of St. Olaf College, has named Brittany Waletzko from Albany, MN to the St. Olaf College Dean’s list for the Spring 2012 semester. She is a Biology major. Waletzko is the daughter of David and Patricia Waletzko. The Dean’s list recognizes students with a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4-point scale. Dean Sortor stated, “These … [Read more...] about Area student named to Dean’s List at St. Olaf College – 2012

Brenda (Mollner) Seanger was diagnosed with Stage 3B lung cancer in March and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Brenda is the daughter of Don and Audrey Mollner and daughter-in-law of Tom and Pat Seanger. She and her daughter, Sarah, live near Long Prairie. Friends and family will come together on Sunday, July 22, at Bruno’s Hub Supper Club, 30905 Co. 13, … [Read more...] about Brenda Seanger Benefit, July 22, 2012

Riley Voit caught these carp bow fishing early June in Central Minnesota. … [Read more...] about Riley Voit caught carp bow fishing early June

Joe Pansch from Grey Eagle was excited to get on his combine Tuesday afternoon. With the early spring and a longer growing season this year, some farmers are able to harvest some small grains ahead of the typical schedule. Some will be taking advantage of this early harvest to turn around and plant soybeans and take two crops during the 2012 growing season. … [Read more...] about Joe Pansch from Grey Eagle harvests ahead of typical schedule