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Green Lake Lutheran Ministries dinner theater goes virtual!
Due to the pandemic, Green Lake Lutheran Ministries in Spicer will not be able to host an in-person Dinner Theater - but that doesn't mean the fun has to stop! Join GLLM as they check in on the...
Bonanza Valley Royal Strutters gun raffle on October 31
The Bonanza Valley Royal Strutters chapter of the National Wild Federation will host a gun raffle "Gun Blast" fundraiser at the Padua Pub banquet hall on Saturday, October 31. Doors open at 5 p.m.,...
Youth deer season arrives
Minnesota's youth deer season will continue statewide for a second year today through Sunday, Oct. 18. Get out and make some memories and remember your blaze orange or pink - all hunters, trappers...
'Memories' for sale!
Lee Meyer of DeGraff has compiled many decades' worth of material from his "Memories of an 80-Year Old" columns into a special book that is now on sale. "Memories of an 80-Year Old" is for sale at...
Sixth annual Oktoberfest at Goat Ridge Brewing Co!
Goat Ridge Brewing Co. in New London invites the public to their sixth annual Oktoberfest event on Saturday, September 26 with live music on their outdoor stage beginning at 1 p.m. Their Oktoberfests...
Successful breakfast on the farm event
Pope County Farm Bureau sponsored its annual breakfast on the farm on Monday, Labor Day, and served 660 people throughout the morning. With a goal of limiting crowding and gathering, a simple...
Semi Fire Leads to Total Loss
On Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 10:53 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office was notified of a semi-tractor on fire on County Road 75 north of 240th Street in St. Augusta. The fire was reported...
Hospice "Riding For A Cause" has route for individuals to honor Hospice patients
The annual Hospice Riding For A Cause (Motorcycle Ride and Car Run) will look very different this year. The Hospice Ride Committee is unable to have the typical group event due to state restrictions...
Full-scale mobilization of Minnesota National Guard
Announced during a morning press conference on Saturday, May 30 by state leadership, Governor Tim Walz authorized the National Guard to "fully activate." The Minnesota National Guard is an...
Legislature protects MN farmers from foreclosure through harvest time
As a sign of the dire financial situation the state's agriculture faces, the Minnesota House and Senate last week passed by a combind 201-0 vote legislation that stops foreclosures until December for...
Governor Walz announces plans for outdoor dining, limited occupancy salons
Press release on Wednesday, May 20 Governor Tim Walz today announced the phases in his Stay Safe Plan, including a cautious, strategic turn of the dial to allow limited outdoor dining at restaurants...
Governor Walz announces next phase of COVID-19 response in Minnesota
Official press release from the state of Minnesota On Wednesday, May 13, Governor Tim Walz announced the next phase of the COVID-19 response in Minnesota. Citing progress made to prepare for peak of i...
State of Minnesota facing massive budget deficit
On Tuesday, May 5, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) is releasing an updated budget projection for the current biennium, Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021. Minnesota's budget and economic outlook has...
Governor Walz extends Stay-at-Home order in Minnesota
Press release on Thursday, April 30: As the state continues to make progress in preparing for the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Tim Walz today extended the Stay Home Order in Minnesota...
STATEMENT from Rep. Anderson re: stay-at-home order extension
State Rep. Paul Anderson, R-Starbuck, issued the following statement Thursday after Gov. Tim Walz indicated his stay-at-home order for Minnesota will be extended to May 18, while allowing more retail...
COVID-19 at Stearns County food processing plants
Stearns County is working collaboratively with Minnesota Department of Health, CentraCare Health, Pilgrim's Pride in Cold Spring and Jennie-O in Melrose in response to employees testing positive for...
DEED begins making Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) payments
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced today that the agency has begun making Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) payments to people who are...
Be an arts advocate!
Our downtown Box Office and Art Gallery with Central Square and Civic Center is not physically open at this time. However, employees are working from home and checking the voicemail daily. Please...
(HD VIDEO) Padua's St. Patricks Day parade
Below is video from the St. Patrick's Day parade in Padua, where the Padua Pub celebrated their 40th annual St. Patrick's Day celebration. Photos from the parade were published in the April 2 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice news...
Stearns County-based hotline established to answer COVID-19 questions
Public Health Asks for Residents Help to Stop Virus Spread A local hotline number has been set up to answer questions related to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Stearns and Benton Counties...
Kentucky Thunder at Brink's in Sunburg
Kentucky Thunder is excited to be coming to Brink's 104 Club in Sunburg on Saturday, February 29. They will be performing live from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. that night. Come on out and enjoy the show along...
Minnesota's townships to hold annual meetings
Minnesota's 1,781 townships will hold their annual town meeting on Tuesday, March 10. Known as Township Day, these annual meetings are held every year on the second Tuesday in March. Residents of the...
Farm crisis forum in Mankato on February 29
Farmers, rural residents and other concerned citizens from across Minnesota will gather at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Mankato on Saturday, February 29. The meeting centers on a Farm Crisis...
Irrigation clinic to be held
Irrigators mark your calendars to attend an Irrigator's Clinic to be held at the Minnewaska House on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. This event will be of interest to anyone who is actively engaged in...
Dairy crisis meeting (VIDEO)
Below is video from the dairy crisis meeting at the Greenwald Pub on January 30....
