Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing

By Associated Press|2024-07-23T14:03:40-05:00July 26, 2024|

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing last weekend, and plenty […]

Residents of Orange Community in Meenon fighting to save a piece of history

By Neal Griffin|2024-07-25T14:58:25-05:00July 26, 2024|

The Orange one-room schoolhouse located in Meenon – photo provided   MEENON – On the corner of County Road A and Connors Bridge Road, there […]

US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage

By Sarah Radomsky|2024-07-23T13:52:33-05:00July 26, 2024|

U.S. regulators are investigating how Delta Air Lines is treating passengers affected by canceled and delayed flights as the airline struggles to recover from a global technology […]

Brett Favre is asking an appeals court to reinstate his defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe

Associated Press2024-07-09T09:56:45-05:00July 11, 2024|

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lawyers for retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will ask a federal appeals court Tuesday to revive a defamation lawsuit Favre filed […]

NFL star Leo Chenal comes home to a different kind of capacity crowd

Neal Griffin2024-07-05T15:02:34-05:00July 7, 2024|

NFL star Leo Chenal takes time out to sign a football for a young fan. – Photo by Neal Griffin GRANTSBURG – On Saturday, June […]

Brewers activate Garrett Mitchell after he missed 1st 3 months of season with fractured finger

Associated Press2024-07-01T12:51:22-05:00July 3, 2024|

DENVER (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell has been activated from the injured list, clearing the way for him to make his season debut […]

Treatment court receives $1,000 donation from local tavern league

By Robert Tabern | Editor BALSAM LAKE – On Wednesday, July 12, the Polk County Tavern League donated $1,000 to the Polk County Treatment Court. […]

Making everlasting memories at Lucky Days 2023 – Community celebration has something for everyone

By Carolyn Curtis & Robert Tabern LUCK – Summer festival season across Leader Land marched on this past weekend, with Lucky Day 2023 taking center […]

Habitat for Humanity receives $1,500 from Polk-Burnett’s ‘Round Up’

Submitted by Joan O’Fallon WEBSTER – Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up awarded $1,500 to Wild Rivers Habitat for Humanity on Wednesday, July 19. Funds […]