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Kensington Bank in Belgrade recently completed a major renovation to its lobby, which included moving its teller stations and creating a new, spacious customer seating area with a coffee bar and snacks plus a new conference room. Breitbach Construction of Elrosa began the project in January, and it was mostly wrapped up by April 1. It is worth a visit to stop in and take a look! Their regular banking hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Mondays through Fridays. Their phone number is...
Coming to the Bonanza Valley area on Friday, February 14 Tom and Anne Kampsen and the friendly staff of the KaDe Shack in Brooten invite everyone to their Valentine's Day supper. They will serve from 5 to 9 p.m. at just $12 a person with a menu including shrimp, chicken, mashed potatoes with gravy plus salad. Heidi's Bar in Sedan has a big act coming for Valentine's Day, with Dana Robinson and the Bottle Rockets playing on Friday, February 14 from 8 p.m. to midnight. No cover charge! Brink's...
Valentine's Day is coming, and it's just over two weeks away. Jana Mae's Inc., in Brooten, wants to help make your Valentine's Day special for your special someone in your life! Jana Mae's website features all of their Valentine's Day specials, where you can place an order online. Offering: flowers, cookies and pies. The staff at Jana Mae's will have your order ready for pickup or delivery (if it qualifies) on Valentine's Day. If you have special instructions, please indicate them in the order....
Valentine's Day is coming, and it's just over two weeks away. Jana Mae's Inc., in Brooten, wants to help make your Valentine's Day special for your special someone in your life! Jana Mae's website features all of their Valentine's Day specials, where you can place an order online. Offering: flowers, cookies and pies. The staff at Jana Mae's will have your order ready for pickup or delivery (if it qualifies) on Valentine's Day. If you have special instructions, please indicate them in the order....
Heidi’s Bar in Sedan has a big act coming for Valentine’s Day, with Dana Robinson and the Bottlerockets playing on Friday, February 14 from 8 p.m. to midnight. No cover charge! The attached video features a promotional video of Dana and the Bottlerockets....
Mary Solbreken and the friendly staff of Rustic Designs Flower Farm of rural Belgrade invites everyone to take advantage of their floral talents. They will be open on Wednesday and Thursday, February 12-13, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14, they will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The business website for Rustic Designs Flower Farm is https://www.rusticdesignsflowerfarm.com....
The Redhead Creamery, located between Brooten and Padua, hosted a University of Minnesota Brooten Alumni and Legislative Social on Saturday. The purpose was to help connect area alumni with state legislators, and it also doubled as a way to show support for Redhead Creamery, which is owned by U of M alumni Lucas and Alise Sjostrom. The University of Minnesota, across all campuses, has over 633,000 alumni spread across the state, nation and globe. Of those alumni, 62 percent have remained or have...
The Bohmer family and the staff of Bonanza Valley State Bank invites their wonderful customers to their upcoming Holiday Open House on Friday, December 20 in their spacious bank lobby, where they will have treats, goodies and gifts available. This runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. that day! See you there!...
Small Business Saturday will be celebrated at the Belgrade Hardware Store on Saturday, November 30. Their open hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays, and on this Saturday, they will be serving coffee and treats. Belgrade Hardware's weekday hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Their Christmas season sales have begun, and they run through December 31 while supplies last. In this web article, you can tap or click your way through a short slideshow of photos taken on Friday, November 29 at the Belgrade...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced Red Flag warnings for multiple counties of the state. On October 5, a long list of western and southwestern counties were announced, including Swift and Stevens counties in west central Minnesota. A Red Flag Warning means fires can spread quickly and easily progress out of control under the predicted weather conditions, including gusty winds and low relative humidity. Do not burn in counties where a Red Flag Warning is in effect and...
Prairie View Community Golf Course in Brooten was in its fourth year of existence, and supporters were continuously thinking of ideas on how to promote it and increase its usage. Along the way at that time came the Blood Brothers Tournament, which was held this past weekend for its 30th anniversary. Don Leukam, who raised his two children in Belgrade in the 1990s and 2000s with his late wife, Sue, retold the story of how it all began in the summer of 1995. "I was on the golf course board at the...
The Redhead Creamery hosted their annual Curd Fest on Saturday, June 15. The event included an opportunity to showcase the new robotic milkers utilized by the dairy farm on which Redhead Creamery is located. You can watch that and more in the attached video....
Scattered showers did not dampen the mood and uplifting spirit that was part of the Redhead Creamery's annual Curd Fest celebration on Saturday, June 15. The attached video (found by swiping or tabbing "right" from the menu image) features sights and sounds of the Curd Fest that afternoon. The band performing inside the restaurant is the Blue Loon Band, which provides a rustic blend of roots, americana, country and rock driven by the spirited vocals of Ben Stoeck. According to Alise Sjostrom of...
Come join the Sjostrom and Jennissen families and the friendly staff of Redhead Creamery on Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for their sixth annual Curd Fest! It's going to be whey fun! Take a leisurely walk, shop around, have a drink, or bust a move. Watch the Hand Milking Competition (yes, it's back), see our super cool robotic milkers in action, and snuggle with a fluffy calf at Cow Camp. Don't forget to sign up for the Redhead Creamery's newsletter for a chance to bottle feed...
The Belgrade Hardware store invites you to stop by on Saturday, April 20 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. to check out new tools and watch tool demonstrations. You can meet their Milwaukee tools representative and ask questions. A sale will be in effect for 10 percent off any Milwaukee tool or kit (special order tools not in their current inventory)....
Nine years of slingin’ beers! Goat Ridge Brewing Co. of New London invites everyone to their ninth anniversary celebration on Saturday, April 13 from noon to 11 p.m. They will be selling anniversary shirts plus food and beer specials, beer releases and - of course - live music! The beer choir is set to perform from 1 to 2 p.m., and Railroad Island performs from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The Infernos take the stage to perform from 9 to 11 p.m. Goat Ridge Brewing Co. - live and unfiltered since 2015! S...
All systems go! Jenniges Meats of Brooten opens their retail store to the public next Monday, January 15 at 8 a.m. They will be open Monday to Saturday at their new location on the west side of Brooten. The new facility's groundbreaking ceremony took place in the summer of 2022, and construction began a year ago in December 2022. The concept of building this new store and locker plant took form about four years ago as the COVID-19 pandemic first gripped America in the spring of 2020. This web...
The annual Curd Fest celebration was bigger and better than ever on Saturday, June 17 at the Redhead Creamery. Every Curd Fest has been a richly enjoyable experience for guests, and this year was no different while the turnout was far and away more than what Alise and Lucas Sjostrom and family expected. The Sjostrom family saw turnout surpass 1,500 which was above their prediction of at least 1,200 for the day. They wish to thank everyone for the support and look forward to continuing to serve...
Redhead Creamery, LLC, invites the public to its fifth annual Curd Fest Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets are available at RedheadCreamery.com for $12, or $15 at the door. Current reigning champion of the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Natural Rind Cheddar category, Redhead Creamery, LLC, operates at Jer-Lindy Farms, between Sauk Centre and Brooten and south of the village of Padua. Parking is available on-site. Entry will allow attendees to access a variety of food and drink,...
The Belgrade Hardware Store invites everyone to their upcoming Demo Event with Milwaukee tools on Saturday, October 8 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Come join them and meet a Milwaukee representative bringing power tools, outdoor equipment and everything in between! Come test out new products. An open order sheet will be available. Come out and support local!...
Rustic Designs Flower Farm Fall Festival held a wildly successful third annual Fall Festival at their scenic location in Burbank Township in northern Kandiyohi County, rural Georgeville/Belgrade. Turnout exceeded 860 adults, which surpassed last year's turnout of 567. Owner/proprietor Mary Solbreken was thrilled and grateful for the support. Hear more from Solbreken in the video embedded here below. A link to the Bonanza Valley Voice photo gallery will be posted here late on Thursday afternoon,...
Glacial Ridge Health System is excited to announce the upcoming 11th annual Ladies on the Lake event on Wednesday, August 17 with cruise times at 4 or 5:30 p.m. from Captain's Bar and Grill. Area ladies are invited to join orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jennifer Taniguchi on the one-hour Ladies on the Lake cruise. All you need is one friend to have a good time, but the more the merrier! The cost is just $18 per person, and advance purchase is required. Groups of six or more receive a $20 gift card to...
The annual Curd Fest is coming at Redhead Creamery on Saturday, June 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come on out and enjoy all things dairy and all things cheese! Presale tickets are $12, and at the gate tickets are $15. Kids 12 and under are FREE! Curd Fest features live music, food trucks, craft breweries, local wineries and cideries, craft food makers, cheese sampling, celebrity cow milking contest, scavenger hunt and more! Of course, you can have your fill of delicious pan fried curds, curd...
During the week of May 9 to May 12, progress was made in a big way for the proposed Jenniges Meat Processing plant on the west side of Brooten. This new plant, which will also include a significant grocery retail area, would be built in a new, eight-acre plot of land that has been annexed into the city of Brooten in Bangor Township, Pope County. At their Monday, May 9 meeting, the Brooten city council approved a public hearing on the project that is set for a special session meeting on Monday,...
Anyone interested in working in a health care setting is invited to the upcoming job fair at Glacial Ridge Health System, which operates health care facilities in Starbuck, Glenwood and Brooten. The job fair is Wednesday, May 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Glenwood campus lower level. GRHS is inviting the best talent: you! Meet their staff representing medical and non-medical departments with open positions. Ask questions about the typical day, schedule and pay. Some current openings include...
