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As of Monday, March 21, a bag that included 163 newspapers published for March 17 to subscribers in the St. Cloud, Paynesville, Osakis, Alexandria, Sauk Centre, Melrose and Long Prairie areas are missing. The Voice is working with the post office to determine where they went. It's a headache, but at the end of the day it's not the end of the world. "No one died," so we will be fine. In other news...the Belgrade city council agenda for their March 21 meeting has been posted to the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper editor's blog. You can find that...
Over a one-week period in the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code areas between March 3 and March 9, the number of new COVID-19 cases is a five. This data was released on March 10 by the Minnesota Department of Health in its weekly zip code report. This comes a week after the weekly new case count total was one for the 4,300-plus men, women and children living in the zip code areas of 56312, 56316 and 56325. Belgrade 56312 - 3 new cases (1 last week) Brooten 56316 - 2 new cases (none last week...
While the Padua Pub has already started its Lenten season fish fry nights, the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Knights of Columbus chapter will begin their fish fry fundraiser season on Friday, March 11 at the KaDe Shack in Brooten. Everyone is invited! Young, old, Catholic, Lutheran, Christian Reformed, non-denominational, agnostic, you name it...everyone can come over for a great meal with great fun being around great people! The fish fry in Brooten runs from 5 to 8:30 p.m. in the KaDe Shack banquet...
The Belgrade Lions Family Fun Day is happening THIS Sunday, March 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the high school in Belgrade. Kids games are FREE this year! A cash raffle will be held plus a silent auction and family bingo.All ages are welcome including those who do not have children or children at home. Events are lined up for kids through adults including bingo with cash prizes plus a silent auction, with items donated by local businesses or individuals. And remember: all kids games are FREE! Come...
This article has been updated with area zip codes and new B-B-E school COVID-19 figures. Over a one-week period in the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code areas between February 24 and March 2, the number of new COVID-19 cases is a one. This data was released on March 3 by the Minnesota Department of Health in its weekly zip code report. The one new case was reported in the Belgrade 56312 zip code area. The areas of Brooten 56316 and Elrosa 56325 both showed no new COVID-19 cases. The...
On Thursday, February 24, 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic will officially end in England. Learn more about this revelation from Dr. John Campbell in the video embedded here. The video lasts 16 minutes. Also, on February 23, it was announced that Nova Scotia will be deleting its vaccine passport system for travelers....
Note: the area zip code list has been fully updated for this web article. A near 88-percent decline in new COVID-19 cases was reported for the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code areas by the Minnesota Department of Health. The new case count over the past week's reporting period ending Wednesday, February 23 is a total of two. The two local cases are broken down as follows: Brooten 56316 - one new case (7 new last week) Belgrade 56312 - one new case (8 new last week) Elrosa 56325 - no new...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Area Food shelf, a (501)(c )(3) organization, is joining forces with Minnesota Foodshare (mnfoodshare.org) in announcing the 2022 March Campaign. Dollars and pounds of food or personal care items collected between February 28 and April 10 will be tabulated and totals reported to Minnesota Foodshare which will leverage extra dollars from them to be used to purchase food in the coming year. Cash donations are preferred but other needs include tissues, shampoo, body...
Below is a video featuring worship service at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church in Gilchrist Township of Pope County, Minnesota on Sunday, February 13, 2022. At the nine-minute mark, Barry Bouwman reads the lessons. Soon after the 12-minute mark, Interim Pastor Gary Mills begins reading the Holy Gospel, and his sermon follows that....
As of Thursday, February 17, 2022, all eyes across the globe are on Ottawa, Ontario, which is the capital of Canada. Listen to what truckers are saying on the ground in Ottawa in the embedded video. Canadian Liberal Party members have began questioning their leader, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, over why he continues to push COVID-19 restrictions while countless first-world countries are ditching most or all of their restrictions. For some countries, restrictions fell during the first 10 days...
Embedded here is a video from Ottawa Canada, where a large boat was spotted behind a Ford Expedition SUV as part of the Freedom Convoy. Written on the side of the boat is a quote from Thomas Jefferson that was included in the February 17 Bonanza Valley Voice publisher's column. It's located just above the trailer tires on the boat. The quote of Thomas Jefferson reads: "When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty." What a small world we live in, and it seems to get smaller every day. Click...
The newest COVID-19 weekly new case count figure has fallen to a 16 in the February 17 report, representing a 27-percent decline in new cases on a week-over-week basis compared to the figure of 22 posted in the February 10 zip code report. In the February 17 COVID-19 zip code report, the Minnesota Department of Health posted a 16 for new case counts in the Belgrade 56312, Brooten 56316 and Elrosa 56325 zip codes. The break down is as follows: Belgrade 56312 - 8 new cases (11 new last week)...
Learn more in the video below, with the portion on child immunity to COVID-19 beginning at the 16:40 mark of the video. In the United States, main stream media has yet to pick up on this information....
A whopping 54-percent decline in new COVID-19 cases was reported by the Minnesota Department of Health in the February 10 Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code report. The decline, on a week-over-week basis, shows fast-spreading omicron firmly in retreat in the Bonanza Valley area. The new local number is a 22 for new cases, which compares to 48 new cases reported on February 3 and 54 cases reported on January 27. Huge declines also were reported in the zip code areas of Glenwood, Melrose,...
Below is video for worship service held on Sunday, February 6 at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church in Gilchrist Township, eastern Pope County. The reading of the Holy Gospel and the sermon by Interim Pastor Gary Mills begins at the nine-minute mark of the 43-minute long video....
The United Kingdom's National Health Service announced that it is not pushing forward on a proposed health care COVID-19 jab mandate for its NHS health care and social care workers. The news was announced on BBC News on January 30, 2022. A driving reason behind scrapping the jab mandate idea is to prevent the exodus of thousands of health care workers from the field. The proposed idea was set to go into effect on April 1, 2022. Learn more about this news in the embedded video below. Background...
The new number is 48. COVID-19 case counts have declined on a week-over-week basis among the approximately 4,300 men, women and children living in the zip code areas of Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa (56316, 56312, 56325). The new number of COVID-19 cases reported by the Minnesota Department of Health during the past week is 48 in their February 3 zip code report. This is crazy good news after the January 27 report showed 54 new cases. Local zip code increases: Belgrade 56312 - 23 new cases (33 ne...
Below is video from Ottawa in Canada, where tens of thousands of trucks have converged on the capital. This video was published on February 2, 2022. Ottawa is the capital of Canada and is located in the province of Ontario in southeastern Canada. At its center is Parliament Hill, the center of the Canadian government....
Included here is video of worship service held at West Lake Johanna Lutheran church on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Gilchrist Township, eastern Pope County of rural Brooten, Minnesota. Leading worship was Interim Pastor Gary Mills. At about the 5:20 mark of the video, Sam Sanders reads the lessons from the books of Jeremiah and First Corinthians) along with a reading from Psalm 71. Pastor Mills' reading of the Holy Gospel from the fourth chapter of Luke begins at about the 9:00 mark of the...
A recently-released Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study focused on California and New York during the delta surge shows that natural immunity is superior to vaccination. The data was gathered between May and November of 2021. New York state and California health officials reported this information on January 19. Since then, however, it has gotten very little coverage in the mainstream media across the United States. See more in this 6 minute video....
Almost exactly to the day 14 months after the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip codes posted a 50 for new COVID-19 weekly case counts (November 26, 2020), the 56312, 56316 and 56325 zip codes have posted a 54 for new cases in the January 27, 2022 Minnesota Department of Health report. Across archive records from previous surges in the past two years, a one-week total greater than 50 could not be found. What a difference 14 months makes, however, as we have widespread vaccination among senior citi...
For the reporting period of January 13 through January 19, 2022, the Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa zip code areas have posted a 27 for new COVID-19 cases. This information was released on the morning of Thursday, January 20 by the Minnesota Department of Health. Around the area, COVID-19 new case counts fluctuated "all over the map" with some zip code areas seeing small increases, others seeing large increases and some showing a decline. The Belgrade zip code showed a small increase, the Brooten...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Cub Scouts pack hosted the annual Pinewood Derby event on Sunday, January 16 at the Belgrade Municipal Hall. Additional coverage of the event was in the January 20 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. The full video of the race is posted here beginning with the Color Guard carrying the U.S. and Minnesota flags and the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance. The first set of cars raced are shown at the 2:00 mark of the video....
The zip code areas of Belgrade, Brooten and Elrosa have posted the number 18 for new COVID-19 cases in the past week. The report showed a strange phenomenon where the numbers climbed by a large proportion in the Belgrade 56312 zip code while falling by half in the Brooten 56316 zip code. For the second straight week, the village of Elrosa posted a one. Here's the breakdown: Belgrade 56312: 15 new cases (4 last week) Brooten 56316: 2 new cases (4 last week) Elrosa 56325: 1 new case (1 new last...
On Thursday, January 13, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court rules against President Joe "Brandon" Biden's jab-or-job mandate on workplace settings of 100 or more employees. SCOTUS's ruling, outlined in a 30-page document, backs the concept that COVID-19 is a universal risk that is not solely found in a workplace setting. Justices Breyer, Sotomayor and Kagan were the dissenters. Justice Sotomayor was the individual who, from the SCOTUS bench, spread the extreme lie on January 7, 2022 that over 100,000 children in America were hospitalized last week...