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If grief and laughter ever danced together on stage, the choreography would look a whole lot like Exit Laughing. Directed by Thomas J. Dougherty-Rosengren, this riotous production at The Barn Theatre in Willmar proves that the best medicine for sorrow might just be a belly laugh, a tear-away stripper costume, and a leopard-print blouse. Its final weekend is this Thursday through Sunday, September 25-28. Show times are 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with Sunday's performance being a 2...
A great week of practice, time spent on game film and an outstanding effort all came together to hand the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa football team a statement 30-0 shutout win against visiting Browerville on Friday, September 19. This improves their overall record to 3-1, and they sit in a 5-way tie for second place in the Mid-Northwest Gold District with a 2-1 record. B-B-E also also won 3 of their first 4 games in the 1988, 2013, 2017 and 2022 seasons. They started 4-0 in the 2023 season. In...
The Turkey Fest community celebration in Swift Falls was held on Saturday, September 20. Activities were hosted by Brink's Beer Joint and numerous volunteers and town supporters. The main events included a turkey cook-off contest from 3 to 5 p.m. that raised funds for local first responders plus the parade that was held at 5:30 p.m. that evening. The attached video features the parade. Additional coverage of Turkey Fest was published in the September 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice...
Brooten's Bonanza Valley Days 2026! BVD 2026: four nights/days of activities! The annual Bonanza Valley Days celebration in Brooten is coming next on July 9, 10, 11 and 12 in 2026! Spread the word and mark your calendars! The 2026 BVD grand parade starts at 1:30 p.m. in Brooten on Sunday, July 12, 2026. September 22, 2025 Brooten City Council meeting The Brooten City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, September 22 at 7 p.m. at the city hall meeting chambers in downtown Brooten. The...
Attached is the first 59 minutes of the 150th anniversary worship service held at East Norway Lake Lutheran church of Arctander Township on Sunday, September 21. This web article will be further updated on Thursday evening, September 25. Additional coverage from the 150th anniversary celebration was published in the September 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper....
Levi Adrian, 16 of Belgrade, died Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at his home near Belgrade. A celebration of his life will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Peace Lutheran Church in New London. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home in Belgrade and for one hour prior to the services at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Online at https://www.hafh.org/obituary/Levi-Adrian. In the attached video, you can watch Levi participating...
