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News flash: physical inactivity increases the risks of the most severe COVID-19 outcomes, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. People who are consistently inactive have a higher risk of hospitalization, admission to ICU and death than people who consistently meet the government's physical activity guidelines. As the speaker in the video below says, meeting that threshold set by the government for being physically active is a very low bar to meet for the typical able-bodied child or adult. Example: the...
Below is video recorded at the in-person worship held on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at First Lutheran Church and Norway Lake Parish of rural New London, MN....
The non-profit advocacy group Let Them Play MN obtained an e-mail from November 18, 2020 in which a political consultant of Governor Tim Walz described a plan they had to blame youth sports for the spread of COVID. This was part of Walz's efforts to shut down fall high school athletics via Executive Order 20-99. The e-mail said: Governor is wanting LTC (long term care) to be thinking about being proactive and aggressive as LTC deaths going back up. Sounds like Commissioner Jan Malcolm and...
Stop by the Local Pantry in Brooten for unique frozen assets freezer meals, salads, gifts and more! Store hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. The website for the Local Pantry is: http://www.thelocalpantry.net. The Local Pantry is a quaint little shop that specializes in salads, homemade freezer meals, fresh farm eggs and other local items and gifts. Stop by the Local Pantry and see what they have to offer! (1.) Frozen Meals -...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa baseball team won two games over Kimball Area in a season-opening doubleheader by scores of 18-1 and 12-3 on Thursday, April 22 at Elrosa. Their next game is on Monday, April 26 back in Elrosa against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City with first pitch from Saints Field at 4:30 p.m....
(Video added below from February 2016 when Joe was an eighth grader.) Less than three months after a drunk driver killed Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 2015 graduate Josey Tensen on the Great Plains of northwest Nebraska, a car-pickup accident on the evening of Thursday, April 22 killed B-B-E Class of 2020 graduate Joseph Feldman in the hills of southwestern Douglas County in western Minnesota. Feldman, 19, was westbound on Highway 55 in Solem Township near Kensington. His pickup truck collided in a he...
Below is the video recorded at in-person worship service on Sunday, April 25, 2021 in rural New London, MN for the Norway Lake Lutheran parish....
The friendly, energetic staff of Ziemer Auction Services, the fastest talkers in town, invites everyone to the Belgrade spring consignment auction on Saturday, May 15 starting at 9 a.m., located on the north edge of Belgrade along Main Street (which is north of the train tracks). The public is encouraged to submit their consignments to Ziemer Auction Services by Thursday, April 29. This allows their staff to provide the best possible advertising for such items. You can contact them by calling...
Stop signs have been added to main street Brooten, right on Second Street, as of Thursday, April 15, 2021. The flow of traffic down Second Street (south of the KaDe Shack) has been established to flow west towards the school. Anyone traveling north and south on County Road 18 (Central Avenue) has to stop at the intersection between the KaDe Shack and the Brooten Post Office. Please share the word! Let's hopefully prevent accidents from happening! Besides extensive utility work, new curbs,...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa speech team competed in the Sub-Section 5A-South meet last Thursday night, April 8, and they turned in an excellent showing for a team with no seniors on the roster. Finishing in first place in their categories for B-B-E were Amber Stephani in Discussion, Lily Kallevig in Extemporaneous Reading and Aidan Johnson in Informative. Numerous other Top-Four finishes helped boost the team to third place out of five teams in the final standings. Video from the team standings...
It was all on full display when U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan went head-to-head on camera with Dr. Fauci this week. Despite being asked multiple times to provide concrete numbers on "when will this all end", Fauci refused to say what metrics will be used in order for government officials like himself to turn back the fear dials on the public. Embedded here is a lengthy video that touches on a variety of topics. It's focused on how the narrative of fear has been driving the messaging coming from...
Below is video for the in-person worship service held at Norway Lake Lutheran Parish, at First Lutheran Church, of rural New London, MN on Sunday, April 18, 2021....
In their first-ever appearance in the Class 1A state championship game during their second-ever trip to the state tournament, the No. 4-ranked (Minnesota Basketball News) Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars girls' basketball team is runner-up out of 140 teams in their division. The No. 1-ranked Minneota Vikings prevailed 48-45 after building a 28-18 halftime lead at Target Center in Minneapolis on Friday, April 6. See additional coverage at the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper's Jaguars Sports...
Motorists will encounter lane or shoulder closures, as crews begin to reconstruct Highway 55 through the cities of Brooten and Belgrade in Stearns County, Monday, April 12. Highway 55 will have multiple crews at work, as they reconstruct the asphalt road surface and adjacent entrances; replace curb/gutter and underground pipes; and update or add sidewalk and ramps. Work, impacts in Brooten Highway 55 between the Stearns/Pope county line and Roe Street in Brooten through late-May: • April 12 t...
Here's video for Easter 2 worship at Norway Lake Lutheran parish in rural New London, MN on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The in-person worship was held at East Norway Lake Lutheran church....
Here is the video taken during Maundy Thursday in-person worship at Norway Lake Lutheran parish in rural New London, MN on April 1, 2021....
As the Easter weekend is hearing, spring weather is also on the horizon in the Bonanza Valley. On the morning of Thursday, April 1, the temperature outside at sunrise in the Bonanza Valley area hovered around 15 degrees. Not only that, but a strong wind developed as the day wore on. The high temperature climbed into the mid-40s. The low overnight was 32 degrees, and then a large jump in temperature arrived for Friday, April 2. The high temperature on April 2 climbed to the low 60s across the...
Pastor Steve Bovendam led a joint parish worship for West Lake Johanna and Trinity Lutheran churches at West Lake Johanna on Friday, April 2, 2021....
Below is a recording of the in-person Good Friday worship at Norway Lake Lutheran parish of rural New London, MN on April 2, 2021....
Here is the video for Easter Sunday worship at Norway Lake Lutheran parish of rural New London, MN on April 4, 2021....
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars girls’ basketball team has two state tournament wins under their belt with heart-stopping excitement the hallmark of a remarkable playoff run. Last Tuesday at the Perham gymnasium dubbed "The Hive", the No. 4-ranked Jaguars defeated No. 18-ranked West Central Area 76-71 in the Class 1A state quarterfinals. The Section 6A champion WCA Knights were the No. 4 seed in the north half of Class 1A, while the Jaguars were the No. 1 seed. B-B-E played at Target C...
Below is the video player for worship service on Wednesday, March 25 at Norway Lake Lutheran parish in rural New London, MN. A joint parish worship will be held at First Lutheran church on Palm Sunday, March 28 - Sunday of the Passion, with Holy Communion....
A newly-uncovered Minnesota Gambling Control Board (GCB) document from 1996 shows just how far back the reign of terror by ex-gambling manager Michelle Halls goes. No fewer than three local bars were negatively impacted by the mismanagement of the Brooten Commercial Club's lawful charitable gambling operation across multiple years under her watch: the KaDe Shack and Marcia's Bar and Grill in Brooten and Rooney's Bar in Sedan. All three bar owners lost thousands of dollars under her oversight,...
The community of Brooten invites area children to the city park for an Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 3. The event is made possible by the generous support of the Brooten Fire Relief Association and many volunteers in town who are excited to make it a fun event for everyone. The Easter Egg hunt will have different locations for different ages of kids. This will start at 1 p.m. sharp at the Brooten city park. Also, a bicycle drawing will take place - for ages 1 to 5 and ages 6 to 10 (one boy...
Below is video for Palm Sunday worship at Norway Lake Lutheran parish in rural New London, MN on Sunday, March 28, 2021. DISCLAIMER: Words and Music used with permission under ONE LICENSE, license #A-736525; SUNDAYS and SEASONS license #SB161134*....
