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    Finding Faith/The practice of hope isn't folly;...

    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOne of the greatest misunderstandings from those who question a life of...

    Finding Faith/The practice of hope isn't folly;...
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOne of the greatest misunderstandings from those who question a life of...
    Students left to right: Blake Hallberg, Makayla Gunnarson, Sophia Novacek, Landon Turner

    Tri-County Students Participate in NW Region Ho...

    Four students from the Tri-County high school band traveled to Fergus Falls, early Saturday...

    Tri-County Students Participate in NW Region Ho...
    Four students from the Tri-County high school band traveled to Fergus Falls, early Saturday...
    Andrea Borsvold

    Sputniks and Snowdrifts

    There is just something about surviving the depths of winter that makes me want to fry donuts and...

    Sputniks and Snowdrifts
    There is just something about surviving the depths of winter that makes me want to fry donuts and...

    Meals, Munchies and More

    Editor’s note: Joelle is taking some much-needed time off,  so this week we are running a “best...

    Meals, Munchies and More
    Editor’s note: Joelle is taking some much-needed time off,  so this week we are running a “best...
    Tri-County School Board Meeting January 12, 2026

    Tri-County School Board Meeting

    Tri-County School Board Meeting January 12, 2026Stephen Murray is Chairman of the Tri-County...

    Tri-County School Board Meeting
    Tri-County School Board Meeting January 12, 2026Stephen Murray is Chairman of the Tri-County...
    Doug Clark and Paula Johnson

    ppreciation presented in Deerwood Township 45 ...

    Appreciation presented in Deerwood Township45 Years of Service for Doug Clark, Deerwood...

    ppreciation presented in Deerwood Township 45 ...
    Appreciation presented in Deerwood Township45 Years of Service for Doug Clark, Deerwood...

    Karlstad Chamber of Commerce

    Karlstad Chamber Business Spotlight: North Star News Sand Ridge Home Supply + Design, located on...

    Karlstad Chamber of Commerce
    Karlstad Chamber Business Spotlight: North Star News Sand Ridge Home Supply + Design, located on...
    Andrea Borsvold

    Andrea Borsvold/Cranberry Orange Bread

    Cranberry Orange Bread I still have some fresh cranberries sitting in my fridge after the...

    Andrea Borsvold/Cranberry Orange Bread
    Cranberry Orange Bread I still have some fresh cranberries sitting in my fridge after the...
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    January 21, 2026

    Columnist
    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...
    Andrea Borsvold Andrea Borsvold/Cranberry Orange Bread
    January 14, 2026
    Cranberry Orange Bread I still have some fresh cranberries sitting in my fridge after the holidays and after canning about 40 quarts of cranberry...
    Community Focus
    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...
    Harry's House
    Cooks Corner
    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...
    Meals, Munchies and More
    January 14, 2026
    Comfort foods are like a warm hug for your tummy and I think we could all use some comfort  this week.One of the most comforting smells in the...
    Faith
    Finding Faith/The practice of hope isn't folly; it's absolutely...
    January 21, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOne of the greatest misunderstandings from those who question a life of faith is that they believe the practice of...
    Local News
    IT’S TIME TO LET ICE DO THEIR JOB
    January 21, 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...
    Tri-County School Board Meeting January 12, 2026 Tri-County School Board Meeting
    January 20, 2026
    Tri-County School Board Meeting January 12, 2026Stephen Murray is Chairman of the Tri-County School BoardThe Tri-County School Board held its...
    Doug Clark and Paula Johnson ppreciation presented in Deerwood Township 45 Years of Service for...
    January 20, 2026
    Appreciation presented in Deerwood Township45 Years of Service for Doug Clark, Deerwood TownshipDeerwood Township had much to celebrate and...
    Looking Back
    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
    Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum, 84 Obituary/Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum, 84
    January 12, 2026
    Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum of Fargo, ND (formerly Karlstad, MN) passed into the loving arms of our Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 10, 2026. ...
    ObituaryTerry Lee (Gunny/Gunner) Gunnarson, 61
    January 12, 2026
    Terry Lee (Gunny/Gunner) Gunnarson, 61, passed away peacefully on Friday, January  9, 2026, at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, with his mom...
    Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum, 84 Obituary/Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum, 84
    January 12, 2026
    Lorelei “Lori” Evelyn Bothum of Fargo, ND (formerly Karlstad, MN) passed into the loving arms of our Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 10, 2026. ...
    Public Notices
    Kittson County Board of Commissioners Date: December 16, 2025
    January 22, 2026
    Kittson County Board of CommissionersDate: December 16, 2025Time: 5:00 PM1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Younggren.2. Pledge of...
    Kittson County Board of Commissioners/Date: December 30, 2025
    January 22, 2026
    Date: December 30, 2025Time: 3:30 PM1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Younggren.2. Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was...
    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...
    School News
    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...
    Sports
    Pictured: front (L-R) Mariah Kenfield & Heritage Volleyball Coach for the 2025 Season Krystal Baklund. Back: parents, Jessica (Mike) Andersen and Colin Kenfield. Mariah Kenfield, signed with the Northland Pioneers
    January 13, 2026
    Heritage Christian School Senior, Mariah Kenfield, signed with the Northland Pioneers in Thief River Falls to play volleyball for the Fall 2026...
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