Articles from the April 18, 2019 edition


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  • (VIDEO) Good Friday worship at Norway Lake

    Apr 18, 2019

    Embedded below is video from Good Friday worship on Easter weekend at East Norway Lake Lutheran church. They hosted a joint worship with their neighboring Norway Lake parish member, First Lutheran church. Featured in the video is the Norway Lake Men's Chorus singing a beautiful rendition of "That Old Rugged Cross"....

  • Brooten Commercial Club liabilities, obligations approach $300K

    Apr 18, 2019

    Posted at 10:29 on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Liabilities and obligations between fines, taxes, loss in net receipts and unpaid groups and businesses approaches $300,000 for the Brooten Commercial Club. On December 17, 2018, the Brooten Commercial Club's charitable gambling operation, License No. 03575, was shut down by the Minnesota Gambling and Control Board (MN GCB). An audit by the Minnesota Department of Revenue and the MN GCB had already started, and after December 17 its special focus ramped up with the investigation of possible theft of...

  • Four-alarm grass fire breaks out by Terrace

    Apr 18, 2019

    The fire departments of Brooten, Glenwood, Sedan and Sunburg responded to a large grass fire in eastern Pope County on Saturday afternoon, April 20. At approximately 15:00, the sirens were blaring in Brooten as the fire department sent rigs to a fire located between one and two miles east of the town of Terrace. At one point, a cropland irrigator pivot was started on a field located on the eastern edge of the fire. By 18:00, the Brooten fire department rigs were seen back in the shop getting...

  • 'Hallelujah Chorus' at Easter Sunrise service

    Apr 18, 2019

    The mixed adult choir at East Norway Lake Lutheran church in rural New London performed The 'Hallelujah Chorus' from George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" at Easter Sunrise service on Sunday, April 21, 2019. A photo of the choir singing was published in the April 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. Below is video of the entire song. You'd be hard-pressed to listen to that song and not get goosebumps!! Click here to see a few photos from worship services at East Norway Lake Lutheran and...

  • (VIDEO) Phenomenal crowd for Brooten Easter Egg hunt

    Apr 18, 2019

    The annual Brooten community Easter Egg hunt was a smashing success on Saturday, April 20. Thanks to heavy lifting by a number of groups and businesses, between 100 and 150 kids enjoyed the Easter Egg hunt and then a chance at a bicycle drawing. The Brooten city park was bustling with activity on a day where the temperature eclipsed 70 degrees for the first time this spring. A few photos from the Easter Egg hunt were published in the April 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. Below, watch a Bonanza Valley Voice iMovie production...

  • (VIDEO) Rural Terrace grass fire

    Apr 18, 2019

    Embedded below is a collection of video clips and photos taken during the grass fire that broke out east of Terrace on Saturday, April 20. Other coverage was published in the April 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper....