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The April 7 report by the Minnesota Department of Health continued the trend of no new COVID-19 cases being reported in the zip code areas of Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa. A zero was reported for this zip code area in the March 31 MDH report. The March 24 and March 17 MDH reports each posted just one new case each time. This means that since approximately March 10, the B-B-E zip code population of about 4,300 men, women and children have seen just two COVID-19 cases reported by public health...
Featured here is a video from Saturday, March 26 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis with the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa boys' basketball team facing Hayfield in the state championship game. The clip begins with action with just under 10 minutes to go in the second half. The March 31 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper included extensive state tournament game coverage. The winter sports folder at the newspaper's website includes over 50 distinct game galleries, with the most recent ones added...
Featured here is video from the Sunburg Heritage Arts violin and fiddle concert hosted at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg, MN. Extended coverage from the event was published in the April 7 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. A photo gallery has been posted with a handful of the pictures taken at the concert (short link): https://bit.ly/3DXXiU8....
What is going on with the obsession of a certain thread of political activism currently spilling into public education that normalizes adult staff in schools to openly discuss sexual topics with very young children? As young as preschool-age students. I want to know: (1.) How did this happen? (2.) Who can possibly think this is okay? The anti-grooming legislation in Florida that aims to prevent school staff from grooming young children on sexual topics has been under fire from all sides lately. This is against the backdrop of some teachers open...
The chili feed hosted by the Belgrade Lions and held on Saturday, March 26 brought a turnout of close to 80 at the Belgrade V.F.W. Six teams brought a variety of unique and delicious chili pots. Below is a video recorded during the cook-off, and additional coverage was published on page one of the March 31 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper....
Below is video from the worship service at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church in Gilchrist Township on Sunday, March 27. The reading of the lessons begin just shy of the seven-minute mark in the video. Interim Pastor Gary Mills begins reading the Holy Gospel from the book of Luke, Chapter 15 right around the 10:30 mark. His sermon begins at the 14:45 mark....
Below is a video clip recorded at the Belgrade Library on Monday, March 21 while mystery book author Frank Weber gave a presentation on his books and also provided a demonstration on a lie detector machine....
Here's a video from entertainment provided at the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa state basketball pep fest hosted at the elementary school on Tuesday, March 22. You can catch more B-B-E Jaguar coverage at the newspaper's sports blog: https://bbejaguars.blogspot.com. The newspaper's online photo gallery has over 50 folders added from the winter sports season. You can find them by clicking here (short link): https://bit.ly/3DDqf7N....
After posting a one each of the past two weeks, the Belgrade/Brooten/Elrosa zip code areas posted a zero for new COVID-19 cases in the Minnesota Department of Health's March 31 report. You can look at the March 24 data by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3tXyXuq. Also noteworthy: the Glenwood 56334 zip code posted a zero one week after posting a one. Also noteworthy (data based on April 1): in Germany, where they are 76 percent fully jabbed, their per-capita COVID counts today is equivalent to the...
Violinists and fiddlers of all ages are welcome to attend this free fiddle workshop at Hope Lutheran Church in Sunburg, though two years experience is strongly encouraged. Participants will learn fiddle tunes in small groups, learn new fiddle techniques and perform in a student/teacher concert at 4 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public. The workshops will be led by Cristina Seaborn, St Cloud, MN, a violinist and fiddler with over thirty years of experience in symphonies, quartets,...
For the first time since 2014, the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa boys' basketball team is heading to the state championship Final Four round. The Jaguars, 27-4 on the season, defeated No. 3-ranked Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 70-63 in the Class 1A state quarterfinals on Wednesday, March 23 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. They led 37-34 after a back-and-forth first half played out and trailed 52-47 midway into the second half. A late 13-0 run put the game out of reach for the Knights, who head to the...
For the second week in a row, just one new COVID-19 case was reported in the zip code areas of Brooten 56316, Belgrade 56312 and Elrosa 56325. This information was released in the March 24 Minnesota Department of Health report. This time the lone case was from the Brooten 56316 zip code, while last week's lone case was from the Belgrade 56312 zip code. Cumulatively, the Brooten 56316 zip code area has had 386 total COVID-19 cases since January 2020. The Belgrade 56312 zip code area has had 688...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa boys' basketball team had the program's third state title within its grasp in the final minute on Saturday, March 26 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Trailing 45-44, the Jaguars duked it out with top-seeded and defending state champion Hayfield down the stretch before falling 51-49. At halftime, the Jaguars led 29-21 and held the lead for over 16 of the game's first 18 minutes. Isaac Matti led the Vikings (32-2) with 27 points. Ashton Dingmann was leading scorer for...
The public is invited and encouraged to get tickets for the upcoming Building Project Dedication concert coming to Olson Auditorium at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. The Shaw Band will perform at Olson Auditorium on Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.m. following special grand opening tours of the public at the elementary and high school campuses plus a meal served at the high school. The public tours are free to the public with the elementary tour beginning at 4 p.m. and the high school tour...
Just one new COVID-19 case was reported in the zip code areas of Brooten 56316, Belgrade 56312 and Elrosa 56325 in the March 17 Minnesota Department of Health report. The lone case was from the Belgrade 56312 zip code. Below is video featuring information on how you can improve your blood sugar levels, which leads to a healthier life. According to national health statistics, 83 percent of American adults have blood sugar (metabolic) health problems....
The public is invited and encouraged to get tickets for the upcoming Building Project Dedication concert coming to Olson Auditorium at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. The Shaw Band will perform at Olson Auditorium on Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.m. following special grand opening tours of the public at the elementary and high school campuses plus a meal served at the high school. The public tours are free to the public with the elementary tour beginning at 4 p.m. and the high school tour...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa boys' basketball team is back in a section championship game after getting stopped the past two years in the Sub-Section 5A-West championship. The Jaguars take a 25-4 record into the Section 6A championship after they dispatched No. 4-ranked Hancock 71-44 in the Sub-Section 6A-South finals on Tuesday, March 15 in front of a packed house at Minnewaska Area high school. The section finals will be at 7 p.m. at Fergus Falls senior high school on Friday, March 18. Their...
Magnificent weather reigned supreme over a marvelous St. Patrick's Day parade sponsored by the Padua Pub on March 17. A short video clip from the parade is featured below....
As of Monday, March 21, a bag that included 163 newspapers published for March 17 to subscribers in the St. Cloud, Paynesville, Osakis, Alexandria, Sauk Centre, Melrose and Long Prairie areas are missing. The Voice is working with the post office to determine where they went. It's a headache, but at the end of the day it's not the end of the world. "No one died," so we will be fine. In other news...the Belgrade city council agenda for their March 21 meeting has been posted to the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper editor's blog. You can find that...
Over a one-week period in the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code areas between March 3 and March 9, the number of new COVID-19 cases is a five. This data was released on March 10 by the Minnesota Department of Health in its weekly zip code report. This comes a week after the weekly new case count total was one for the 4,300-plus men, women and children living in the zip code areas of 56312, 56316 and 56325. Belgrade 56312 - 3 new cases (1 last week) Brooten 56316 - 2 new cases (none last week...
While the Padua Pub has already started its Lenten season fish fry nights, the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Knights of Columbus chapter will begin their fish fry fundraiser season on Friday, March 11 at the KaDe Shack in Brooten. Everyone is invited! Young, old, Catholic, Lutheran, Christian Reformed, non-denominational, agnostic, you name it...everyone can come over for a great meal with great fun being around great people! The fish fry in Brooten runs from 5 to 8:30 p.m. in the KaDe Shack banquet...
Below is the full video clip from the state tournament pep fest on March 2 at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. Additional pep fest and state tournament coverage was published in the March 10 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. As always, additional coverage of the B-B-E Jaguars is posted on a near-daily basis at the newspaper's Jaguars Sports extended coverage blog: http://bbejaguars.blogspot.com....
Jen Psaki and her propaganda machine in the White House, all the way up to the president himself, are a large collection of dirty, rotten liars. They have no shame. They are pathetic, desperate fools who think the public will buy anything they sell. Biden recently said that "Putin will pay" for what he's doing...but the reality is that Biden does not have the guts to make Putin pay. Instead, Biden is making ALL OF AMERICA PAY. And we are paying dearly. The looks on the reporters' faces in the...
A rousing pep fest was held for the state tournament-bound Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars wrestling team on Wednesday, March 2 at the high school. Students in grades 6-12 were in attendance, and the high school pep band performed before and at the conclusion of the pep fest. Now-retired Belgrade and B-B-E head wrestling coach Chuck Marks gave a special speech to the team and fans. More coverage will follow in the March 10 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. A video is below featuring...
The Belgrade Lions Family Fun Day is happening THIS Sunday, March 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the high school in Belgrade. Kids games are FREE this year! A cash raffle will be held plus a silent auction and family bingo.All ages are welcome including those who do not have children or children at home. Events are lined up for kids through adults including bingo with cash prizes plus a silent auction, with items donated by local businesses or individuals. And remember: all kids games are FREE! Come...
