Youth Bell Choir performs with worship at Trinity Lutheran in Brooten (VIDEO)

Randy Olson

On Sunday, May 4 at Trinity Lutheran church in Brooten, students from Trinity and West Lake Johanna Lutheran churches performed in the parish youth bell choir as part of worship service. In the attached video, the bell choir performs at the beginning before the lessons, Psalm and Holy Gospel were read. Pastor Jeanne Megorden's sermon...

Grove Lake Memorial Parade/program is May 25 (VIDEO)

Randy Olson

The Grove Lake community invites everyone to their Memorial Parade on Sunday, May 25 at 1 p.m. at the Grove Lake Chapel located on County Road 39 south of Grove Lake. All will proceed to the park shelter by the lakeshore for a short program. A dessert stand at the park shelter will be available (free will offering). Also! A new Grove Lake Veterans booklet will be available starting on May 25 with a cost of just $5. In the attached video, members of the Glenwood V.F.W. are led by Gordy Wagner as...

  • Kensington Bank of Belgrade springs into spring with new-look lobby

    Randy Olson

    Kensington Bank in Belgrade recently completed a major renovation to its lobby, which included moving its teller stations and creating a new, spacious customer seating area with a coffee bar and snacks plus a new conference room. Breitbach Construction of Elrosa began the project in January, and it was mostly wrapped up by April 1. It is worth a visit to stop in and take a look! Their regular banking hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Mondays through Fridays. Their...

  • Hollywood! You can't make this up (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson

    A deceptively-edited 60 Minutes video of a Kamala Harris interview in 2024 was just nominated for an Emmy in Hollywood! You can't make this up! Well, you could, but it would be tough to believe you! In the interview, Harris gave one of her standard incoherent, rambling, nonsensical answers. However, 60 Minutes edited the video to make her sound like she knew what she was talking...