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    Left to Right: Hadley Reese and Elin Reese presenting to the Tri-County School Board.

    Tri County Students Advocate for Weight Room Im...

    Hadley Reese and Elin Reese, students at Tri-County, have undertaken a project to advocate for...

    Tri County Students Advocate for Weight Room Im...
    Hadley Reese and Elin Reese, students at Tri-County, have undertaken a project to advocate for...
    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 Pion...

    Heritage Christian School Senior, Mariah Kenfield, signed with the Northland Pioneers in Thief...

    Mariah Kenfield, signed with the Northland Pion...
    Heritage Christian School Senior, Mariah Kenfield, signed with the Northland Pioneers in Thief...

    Meals, Munchies and More

    I had good intentions of having this first column for 2026 be a nod to clean, healthy eating and...

    Meals, Munchies and More
    I had good intentions of having this first column for 2026 be a nod to clean, healthy eating and...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kin...

    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksGoogle what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kin...
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksGoogle what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kin...

    Google what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kin...
    Google what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at...
    Andrea Borsvold/

    Andrea Borsvold/Decide Once

    I am a huge fan of Kendra Adachi’s podcast called The Lazy Genius and all the wisdom that comes...

    Andrea Borsvold/Decide Once
    I am a huge fan of Kendra Adachi’s podcast called The Lazy Genius and all the wisdom that comes...
    Bruce Brierley

    Making Winter Bearable

    As I was mumbling to myself this past weekend about how thoroughly sick I already was of winter,...

    Making Winter Bearable
    As I was mumbling to myself this past weekend about how thoroughly sick I already was of winter,...

    Meals, Munchies and More

    Do you have big plans for New Year’s Eve or are you like me and are deciding which cozy pajamas...

    Meals, Munchies and More
    Do you have big plans for New Year’s Eve or are you like me and are deciding which cozy pajamas...
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    Columnist
    Andrea Borsvold/ Andrea Borsvold/Decide Once
    January 7, 2026
    I am a huge fan of Kendra Adachi’s podcast called The Lazy Genius and all the wisdom that comes from it. When her first book came out, “The Lazy...
    Bruce Brierley Making Winter Bearable
    January 7, 2026
    As I was mumbling to myself this past weekend about how thoroughly sick I already was of winter, my mind wandered back to a time when I actually...
    Cooks Corner
    Meals, Munchies and More
    January 8, 2026
    I had good intentions of having this first column for 2026 be a nod to clean, healthy eating and as you can tell, that train left the track. I do...
    Harry's House
    Faith
    New year, new you? How about new year, more kindness
    January 7, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksGoogle what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at the top of the list: lose...
    New year, new you? How about new year, more kindness
    January 7, 2026
    Google what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at the top of the list: lose weight, exercise more, eat...
    Local News
    Left to Right: Hadley Reese and Elin Reese presenting to the Tri-County School Board. Tri County Students Advocate for Weight Room Improvements to the...
    January 13, 2026
    Hadley Reese and Elin Reese, students at Tri-County, have undertaken a project to advocate for improvements to their school's weight room. The...
    Local Woman Charged with Multiple Counts of Check Forgery ​
    January 6, 2026
    Jessica Marie Klegstad, 45, a resident of Halma, Minnesota, has been charged with three felony counts related to check forgery, according to a complaint filed in Kittson...
    Truck Accident Reported on MN Hwy 32
    January 6, 2026
    On December 30, 2025, at approximately 5:04 a.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred on Minnesota Highway 32 near milepost 112 in Excel Township, Marshall County. The...
    Looking Back
    A JOURNEY THROUGH THE PAST FILES OF THE KARLSTAD ADVOCATE AND NORTH...
    January 8, 2026
    100 Years Ago  January 8, 1926Five Roseau county men started serving sentences in the Polk county jail today and the sixth will start his sentence here January 4, as a...
    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. ...
    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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