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    Meals, Munchies and More

    I wish I’d have found the recipe for these pancake muffins about 15 years ago. My daughter is the...

    Meals, Munchies and More
    I wish I’d have found the recipe for these pancake muffins about 15 years ago. My daughter is the...

    Spring Begins with a Credit Card

    Hard to believe that in the dead of winter—when the temperature is -25 and the wind is whipping...

    Spring Begins with a Credit Card
    Hard to believe that in the dead of winter—when the temperature is -25 and the wind is whipping...
    Tri-County FCCLA Students in Ada, Minnesota, on January 14 for the Northern Region Competition

    Tri-County FCCLA Members Advance to State Compe...

    FCCLA is a student organization that helps student members develop skills for life, including...

    Tri-County FCCLA Members Advance to State Compe...
    FCCLA is a student organization that helps student members develop skills for life, including...
    Andrea Borsvold

    Winter Melancholy: Staying Motivated on the Hom...

    January can be a hard month for people for many reasons, but there’s plenty to do on the...

    Winter Melancholy: Staying Motivated on the Hom...
    January can be a hard month for people for many reasons, but there’s plenty to do on the...
    MacKenzie VonEnde, Delyla Carpenter, and Ava Warne, from Badger School, were proudly accepted into the Northwest Minnesota Band Director Honor Bands.

    Local Musicians Hit a High Note at NWMBDA Honor...

    By: Samantha AlmeThree talented students from Badger School are being recognized for their...

    Local Musicians Hit a High Note at NWMBDA Honor...
    By: Samantha AlmeThree talented students from Badger School are being recognized for their...
    Ave works to set her handle.

    Learning Beyond the Classroom: Badger students...

    By: Samantha AlmeThis winter, students in Mrs. Lee’s Badger Family and Consumer Sciences...

    Learning Beyond the Classroom: Badger students...
    By: Samantha AlmeThis winter, students in Mrs. Lee’s Badger Family and Consumer Sciences...
    3rd Grade, 2nd Place

    Tourney in the Tundra

    The Northern Freeze sports booster's, yet again put on a sucessful boys elementary basketball...

    Tourney in the Tundra
    The Northern Freeze sports booster's, yet again put on a sucessful boys elementary basketball...
    Kittson County Zone Activity 2025

    Kittson County Sheriff's Office Shares 2025 Inc...

    The Kittson County Sheriff's Office has released its annual report, offering a detailed look at...

    Kittson County Sheriff's Office Shares 2025 Inc...
    The Kittson County Sheriff's Office has released its annual report, offering a detailed look at...
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    Printed Paper Online
    January 28, 2026

    Columnist
    Spring Begins with a Credit Card
    January 28, 2026
    Hard to believe that in the dead of winter—when the temperature is -25 and the wind is whipping around making everyone’s face hurt—it is time to...
    Andrea Borsvold Winter Melancholy: Staying Motivated on the Homestead
    January 27, 2026
    January can be a hard month for people for many reasons, but there’s plenty to do on the homestead to keep us busy. With the mild start we had to...
    Andrea Borsvold Sputniks and Snowdrifts
    January 20, 2026
    There is just something about surviving the depths of winter that makes me want to fry donuts and consume them in large amounts with powdered sugar...
    Community Focus
    IT’S TIME TO LET ICE DO THEIR JOB
    January 28, 2026
    Governor Walz and Mayor Frey and all these democratic mayors and governors, along with the democrats in congress keep lying about ICE and keep stoking the flames with their...
    SAVE PECINCT CAUCUS DATE
    January 27, 2026
    ALL CIVIC MINDED CITIZENS:SAVE PECINCT CAUCUS DATE!   Every even-numbered year Minnesota’s political parties sponsor precinct caucuses. This year caucuses will be held at...
    Call for Entries for the 2026 Annual Art Exhibit
    January 21, 2026
    The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is pleased to announce their latest Call for Entries for the 2026 Annual Art Exhibit. The deadline to submit your artwork is February...
    Cooks Corner
    Meals, Munchies and More
    January 28, 2026
    I wish I’d have found the recipe for these pancake muffins about 15 years ago. My daughter is the pancake and waffle queen. These muffins would’ve...
    Meals, Munchies and More
    January 20, 2026
    Editor’s note: Joelle is taking some much-needed time off,  so this week we are running a “best of column.” This column originally ran in the...
    Local News
    Tri-County FCCLA Students in Ada, Minnesota, on January 14 for the Northern Region Competition Tri-County FCCLA Members Advance to State Competition
    January 28, 2026
    FCCLA is a student organization that helps student members develop skills for life, including fluent communication, organizational skills,...
    3rd Grade, 2nd Place Tourney in the Tundra
    January 27, 2026
    The Northern Freeze sports booster's, yet again put on a sucessful boys elementary basketball tournament at Tri-County Schools on Saturday the...
    Kittson County Zone Activity 2025 Kittson County Sheriff's Office Shares 2025 Incident Highlights
    January 27, 2026
    The Kittson County Sheriff's Office has released its annual report, offering a detailed look at the incidents handled throughout 2025. The report...
    Looking Back
    A JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST FILES OF THE KARLSTAD ADVOCATE AND NORTH...
    January 28, 2026
    100 Years Ago  January 29, 1926Walnut Crumb Cake 2 cups butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup walnuts, 2 cups flour, 1 square grated chocolate, 2 tsp. each cinnamon, cloves and soda,...
    A JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST FILES OF THE KARLSTAD ADVOCATE AND NORTH...
    January 22, 2026
    100 Years Ago  January 27, 1926Fred Smith of Badger appeared in Judge R. J. Knutson's court yesterday afternoon, being charged with stealing four turkeys from Dewey...
    Obituaries
    Obituary/Carol Jeanne Krinke
    January 26, 2026
    Carol Jeanne Krinke was born October 9, 1932 in Ogilvie, Minnesota to Elmer and Dolores (Steckelberg) Krinke.  She attended Ogilvie High School,...
    Public Notices
    SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS OF THE DECEMBER 23, 2025 ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD OF...
    January 21, 2026
    SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS OF THE DECEMBER 23, 2025 ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETINGThe Board of Commissioners of Roseau County, Minnesota met in the Courthouse in the...
    Harry's House
    School News
    Ave works to set her handle. Learning Beyond the Classroom: Badger students Reel in Real-World...
    January 27, 2026
    By: Samantha AlmeThis winter, students in Mrs. Lee’s Badger Family and Consumer Sciences Exploring FCS II class traded textbooks for tackle...
    MacKenzie VonEnde, Delyla Carpenter, and Ava Warne, from Badger School, were proudly accepted into the Northwest Minnesota Band Director Honor Bands. Local Musicians Hit a High Note at NWMBDA Honor Band
    January 27, 2026
    By: Samantha AlmeThree talented students from Badger School are being recognized for their musical excellence after earning spots in the Northwest...
    Students left to right: Blake Hallberg, Makayla Gunnarson, Sophia Novacek, Landon Turner Tri-County Students Participate in NW Region Honor Band
    January 21, 2026
    Four students from the Tri-County high school band traveled to Fergus Falls, early Saturday morning on January 10th, to rehearse and perform as...
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