For the 5th annual event, the Belgrade Lions hosted their chili cook-off contest on Saturday, February 28 at the Belgrade VFW. The chili cook-off is held each year in support of the B-B-E Area Food Shelf. The Lions were grateful for a showing of 66 guests who purchased tickets and voted. First place went to Paynesville Fire Department, and the Jenniges' entry got second. In third was Belgrade Fire Department. Coverage has appeared and will appear in the March 5 and March 12 issues of the...
Here's a video recorded on the overpass on Highway 71 east of Belgrade on Tuesday, February 24 as crews worked to clear the site of a truck/semi accident that occurred that morning at the Highway 71 and Highway 55 intersection around 8 a.m. Terribly icy conditions were present at the time, but fortunately, the drivers of both vehicles did not sustain serious injuries. The video was recorded without a...
The Litchfield Wetland Management District in Litchfield, MN is accepting bids for grazing opportunities in Kandiyohi County of west central Minnesota. The two grazing units range in size from 385 to 405 upland acres and are available for 3 years. Producers must follow all federal and state regulations. Applicants must complete and submit a bid sheet and the first page of the special use application from each bid packet. Packets are available by contacting Hannah Boyer at (832) 334-9365 or...
