Name Released in Fatal Semi Crash

Authorities have identified the man killed in a traffic crash over the weekend in Norman County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol,  Raymundo B. Zenteno, (68) of Climax, was killed when the northbound 2003 Ford Taurus he was driving collided with a 2016 International semi in the southbound lane of Highway 75 in Halstad Township. […]

INCOME TAX FILING SEASON OPENS TODAY (MONDAY)

Minnesota taxpayers can start filing their state income tax returns today (Monday).  This is the same date the Internal Revenue Service will start to accept federal income tax returns.  The Department of Revenue has some tips for you.  File electronically and choose direct deposit.  It is the most secure and convenient way to file your […]

$35 INSULIN FOR ALL

Attorney General Keith Ellison settled with insulin manufacturers Eli Lilly, Sanofi and Novo Nordisk, guaranteeing that Minnesotans can purchase a month’s supply of Eli Lilly and Sanofi insulin products for just $35 for the next five years.  Eli Lilly will also donate free insulin to 15 clinics serving low-income Minnesotans for the next five years […]

Sports Schedule

Monday, January 27, 2025 Sacred Heart GBB at RLCC (Oklee) 5pm Sacred Heart BBB at RLC (Oklee) 7:30pm MN T-Wolves vs Atlanta 6:45pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Gopher MBB at Michigan State 6:30pm TRF GHky vs EGF 7pm Sacred Heart GBB at NFreeze 7pm Stephen-Argyle BBB at RLC 7pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025 MN Wild […]

County Set To Discuss Economic Development

Commissioners in Pennington County will have Tax Abatement under discussion Tuesday as the County Board meets in regular session this week.  A Economic Development Tax Abatement Hearing is on the agenda along with Sheriff Seth Vettleson, County Engineer Mike Flaagan, and Human Services Director Julie Sjostrand, as well as the County Auditor-Treasurer, County Coordinator, and […]

Monday, January 27, 2025

Assorted portable heaters: Mr. Heater propane heater/$50, Pelonis oil-filled electric radiant heater/$50, electric ceramic heaters,/$20-$40, pics available to text, call/text 218-416-1950 Grain-fed hamburger in 1lb. packages, call after dark, 1-218-222-3441 New in-the-box snow white camo Howa 22 250 with scope; Browning BAR engraved 270 rifle made in Belgium, collectible; new Browning BLR model 81 22 […]

January 27 Radiogram

Saturday, January 25, 2025

2 Chain saws, one is 12”, one is 16”, make offer, 218-686-2294 New open-box 240 V 4500 W, universal threaded screw-in-type hot water heater elements, $40 firm, call/text 701-405-5912 leave message if no answer, item to be picked up in the Erskine area, can text pics Firewood, delivery available, 218-416-0969 Car or van for work, […]

Sharon Burkholder

Sharon Burkholder, 77, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Sharon was born on April 15, 1947, to Ival and Wanda (Fuglseth) Bennes in Crookston, Minnesota. She grew up in rural Fertile, Minnesota, where she was baptized and confirmed at Little Norway Church. Sharon attended school in […]

Susan “Susie” Koland

Susan Koland, 77, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Oakland Park Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.   A Memorial Service will be held at 5:30 PM on Friday, January 31, 2025, at the United Methodist Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Pastor Jeff Gustafson officiating. […]