Articles from the March 24, 2022 edition


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  • Fiddle Workshop and Concert Slated for Sunburg

    Randy Olson|Mar 24, 2022

    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,...

  • B-B-E boys' basketball heading to State Final Four! (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Mar 24, 2022

    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...

  • B-B-E zip codes post a one - again

    Randy Olson|Mar 24, 2022

    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...

  • B-B-E boys' basketball blazes path to state runner-up finish

    Randy Olson|Mar 24, 2022

    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 Shaw Band to perform at B-B-E construction project grand opening!

    Randy Olson|Mar 24, 2022

    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...