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Free safeTALK Training Event in Grygla

The Northwest Minnesota Foundation is sponsoring a free safeTALK training event, facilitated by safeTALK trainer Monica McConkey from Eyes on the Horizon Consulting. This...

Preventing Cancer: Empower yourself for a healthier future

February 6, 2025

Samantha Almesamantha.alme2@gmail.comIn 2024, it is estimated that 2 million Americans will receive a cancer diagnosis, with over 600,000 succumbing to this illness....

Garage Politics: A Garage Transformation

December 3, 2024

Recently, I've had some immigration problems. I had laid claim to half of our 1,200 sq ft garage so I could properly arrange my shop. My bride had...

Owners Dennis and Terri Brazier reveal the bonus amount.

CENTRAL BOILER COMPANIES DISTRIBUTES OVER $803,000 IN BONUSES AMONG...

December 3, 2024

Central Boiler Companies, which includes its subsidiaries Central Boiler, Altoz, andWoodMaster, proudly marked its 32nd consecutive year of...

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Within the Hallock BIO Girls program, young girls are given self-esteem to appropriately navigate the various things that life throws their way—friendships, cliques, confidence. Starting its second year on September 9, Hallock BIO Girls is piloting an art program this year, wanting to emphasize art. Unlike some other BIO Girls programs, girls will not have to run in this program. As of May 21, the program had 10 of its 20 spots filled for its next session.

Providing girls with the building blocks

Ryan Bergeronryan@wiktel.comBack when Erin Pollestad went to school, she had just eight students in her class. She described herself as a little...

Heritage Christian School in Karlstad.

Heritage Christian School in Karlstad

Sam GoldbergStudent Internjsgfew@gmail.com“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it” (Proverbs...

Kayla Anderson and Jamie Danzl are the proud owners
of the new store in Karlstad - LeeLou’s Boutique.

A dream that had years in the making

January 17, 2024

Two best friends and entrepreneurs saw an opportunity for a dream coming to fruition. An idea they had years in the making. Kayla Anderson and...

Livery barn in Hallock

Stories from the Kittson County Historical Society/The Livery Stable

January 3, 2024

The livery stable in Hallock was built in the 1890’s by a man by the name of B. Daxon who built it for livery purposes. In those days perhaps a...

Donald & Erlyce Ronnander Bryce, Curtis & Duane.

Stories from the Kittson County Historical Society/Saga of Carl...

November 1, 2023

By Marian Vagle“Our Northwest Corner-1976” (red book)Carl Ronnander was colorful in his own right. He migrated from Sweden in 1898 and had a...

Robin and Heather’s goal for Perry’s Paws is “to reduce the number of
homeless, unwanted, and abandoned cats and kittens in Kittson County and the surrounding areas.

August 10, 2023

Heather Pulczinski and Robin McEnelly have both have big hearts for animals. “I think we’ve both always been passionate about caring for the less...

Get ready for Moosefest 2023, A Fun-Packed Weekend in Karlstad

The annual Moosefest celebration returns for another year of fun, taking place August 11-13 in Karlstad. Check out “Moosefest-Karlstad, MN” and “Karlstad Moosefest Car...

Christine Hanson

Christine Hanson wins third place at ALA District 9 Poppy Poster...

American Legion Auxiliary Unit #445 initiates a poppy poster contest each year be fore Memorial and chooses three winners. The first place...

KARLSTAD SENIOR LIVING AND THE MEADOWS OF KARLSTAD PRESENT...

Karlstad Senior Living, in partnership with The Meadows of Karlstad, is delighted to invite the public to a sensational Summer Soirée Picnic, Music & Open House Event,...

Isaac McQuown (Assistant Manager), Katherine Klopp (Head Cook), Judy Otto (former Head Cook), and her daughter Chelsey and granddaughter Kinsley.

Making memories is one of the most appreciated parts about New Life Bible Camp in Lake Bronson State Park. Former camper and now managing...

sam goldberg
Student Intern at
North Star News/Karlstad

Page 1 Publications uplifts young talent during Summer Internship...

Page 1 Publications hired a pair of summer interns this year. Sam Goldberg is working as an intern at the North Star News in Karlstad and Brennan...

Smart Driver Course

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