Friday May 25 | Daily Journal
Area communities holding annual Memorial Day services
Memorial day is on Monday, and many area communities are observing this special day of rememberance with services, programs and events.
Friday May 25 | Daily Journal
Minerva Ann "Mike" Leitch, 81, of Underwood
Minerva Ann Grimstad was born on Sept. 22, 1930, at home in Fergus Falls, to Selvin and Mabel Grimstad.
Concerts in the Park to include farmers market
This summer, the Thursday night Concerts in the Park series, held at Roosevelt Park, will be enhanced by a bigger and better farmer's market, sponsored by the Fergus Falls Garden Club.
Jewels pampering Underwood residents
Two weeks ago, rural Battle Lake resident Julie Sydow opened Jewels Salon and Spa at 312 Frontage Ave.
Gay marriage advocates to hold fundraiser in FF
For Megan Mueller Jensen and Ellen Eastby, advocacy is less about confrontation and more about conversation.
Richey preparing for military service
As the school year comes to the end, many students look forward to the summer and their eventual move into college.
Underwood's graduation ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 19, in the High School Auditorium.
Local Poet Makes the Ordinary Extraordinary
Although she thinks so, nothing about her is ordinary. Carol Allis, who is a Hennepin County public affairs officer by day, is a poet all the rest of the time.
FF man hurt in Hwy. 35 rollover
A 54-year-old Fergus Falls man was hurt when he lost control of his car Thursday on County Highway 35, just south of Underwood.
Underwood farmer directs $2,500 grant to school
From the playground to the classroom and everything in between, there are several parts that work together to make a school run successfully.
Marilyn LuGene Lyden, 71, of rural Underwood
She was born Jan. 25, 1941, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Adolph B. and Maria Hauge.
Velta Zunde, 88, of rural Underwood
She was born Sept. 29, 1923, in Latvia, the daughter of Ernst and Olga Roze. She attended school where she developed a love for reading, and became proficient in the art of fabric weaving.
Farmers markets return this summer
This summer, the Thursday night Concerts in the Park series, held at Roosevelt Park, will be enhanced by a bigger and better farmer's market, sponsored by the Fergus Falls Garden Club.