Bagley News

Welander Jewelers and Optical was founded in 1939 by Oscar Welander, whose son, Jim, now owns and operates the store.

Clarice Sunderland scanned the newspaper ads at the kitchen table an hour before dawn, a gentle smile lighting her face.

Two investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration completed their examination of the crashed Piper Cherokee in the White Earth State Forest in Clearwater County southwest of Bagley, Minn., within a few hours Thursday, Sheriff Mike Erickson said.

Share + Oct 19, 2009 10:51 pm US/Central Reporting Bill Hudson BAGLEY, Minn. 1 of 1 For the past several months, Clarice's Alzheimer's symptoms had been growing increasingly worse.

The rugged land near Bagley, Minn., is still dotted with the woods, lakes and swamps from which Jennings Sunderland's uncle carved a dairy farm 100 years ago -- treacherous territory for an Alzheimer's patient.

Pie makers and jack-o'-lantern carvers may want to nab a pumpkin while they can.

J ustin Juelson recently sold his '97 GMC truck to pay his August mortgage and buy school supplies for his two children.

Challenger Elementary Principal Patrick Marolt received and gave many hugs and high-fives to returning students.

Elizabeth Bassett and Eric Young are engaged to be married Nov. 28, 2009. Parents of the couple are Nila and Dick Bassett of Bagley, Minnesota.

Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a town hall in a northern Minnesota community.