ONLY WEEKS AWAY!!!! FESTIVAL OF WIENERS AT VERGAS LOONEY DAYS ON AUGUST 1, 2026 STILL TIME TO PRE-REGISTER YOUR WIENER DOGS…REGISTER ONLINE!!! The Vergas, MN Community Club, in conjunction with the NWDRA, (National Wiener Dog Racing Association,) has announced that Dachshund racing will return to Vergas on Saturday, August 1st at 9:00AM during the…
Question: I know school is out but I had a grandchild that served on their school patrol. Can you talk about this so people are aware and can keep all our children safe? Answer: When you see a student safety patrol helping schoolmates cross a street or highway, you must come to a complete…
New York Mills Lund July Mania Returns July 10th and 11th 2026 Schedule below; Friday July 10th 10am-4pm- Fish House Festival on Main Ave 12pm- The Great Boat Hunt (Win Mills Marks) 1-5pm- Free Swin at the NYM Legeried Community Pool (Sponsored by Arvig) 4-7pm- Fish Fry & Food Vendors 4-7pm- Kids inflatables (Sponsored by…
Road Construction Season in Minnesota Rolls on Starting Wednesday July 8th, crews will close Hwy 29 and 4th St intersection for about one week to complete underground work. Detour: Use 5th St SW, Aldrich Ave SW, and Second Street SW. The remainder of the workzone will stay open with one lane in each direction. Motorists should…
Menahga Midsummer Celebration is this Weekend July 10th-12th 2026 Featured events below; Friday July 10th Farmers Market Live music Food trucks & beer gardens Saturday July 11th St. Urho Run Fishing Derby Kids activities Antique car show Fireman Wars Midsummer Grand Parade- 7:00pm Fireworks at Dusk over Spirit Lake Sunday July 12th Lions Pancake Breakfast…
New York Mills Public Library is hosting Play Dough Story Time on July 14th Information below; Play Dough Story Time: Squish, create, and imagine together Join the New York Mills Public Library for a story and lots of hands-on play dough activities! All supplies provided. Tuesday, July 14th, 10:30am Ages 10 & under Register in…
Sounds of Spirit Lake in Menahga MN Returns this July on every Friday Information below; Every Concert on Friday Nights Starting at 7PM in Menahga July 3rd- Park Rapids Area Community Band: Patriotic Music July 10th- Pier Country: 60’s-70’s Folk Rock Tribute Show July 17th- Monroe Crossing: Bluegrass July 24th- Shaelyn Band: Blues Band from…
Wadena County Sheriff is hosting a open forum with the candidates on Tuesday July 14th, 2026 Candidates below; Bryan Savaloja Milo Scott Aaron Schiller Troy Wangsness Cory Carr Information about the forum; Tuesday, July 14th, 2026 7PM Wadena VFW Meeting Room- 213 1st St SE, Wadena, MN 56482 Election rules; Nonpartisan primary August 11, 2026…
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. – The Henning Transfer Station will close early at 11:30 a.m. Friday, July 10, and will remain closed Saturday, July 11, while paving work is completed at the new site. Residents who need to drop off waste during the closure can use the Northeast Transfer Station near New York Mills or…
North Country Food Bank is partnering with United Way Lakes and Prairie and Project Share of Wadena for a Mobile Food drop on July 22nd. Information below Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM or until food runs out Location: Astera Health (Wesley Hospital) 418 Jefferson St N, Wadena Food will be available…