Grateful for Colleen Regnier English Teacher at Wayzata High School
I reached out to Mrs. Regnier as during the distance learning period she was easy to communicate with and very open to helping her students through the difficult time period. She made the online...
Mango Shake
This is a super easy and healthy drink for everyone. A sweet drink with no added sugar. You can get your little helpers who are currently distance learning give you a hand to make...
Is You or Your Child’s Screen Time Concerning You?
In today’s screen-filled world, blue lights are everywhere, and screen time is inevitable due to work and/or school conditions. Although we’re exposed to other sources of blue light, like the sun, on a regular...
Local Snapshot on the Impact of COVID-19
A continuation on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting small local businesses.
2020 and the pandemic have rocked Medina Entertainment Center’s world
Due to Governor Tim Walz's executive order all in-restaurant dining, indoor recreational activities and...
Meet Tater
Hello friends! I want you to meet my friend Tater. I first got to know Tater from a distance, as he lives in a house on my walking route, and we’d often exchange greetings...
Volunteering!
Many express it as thankless work, a never ending road, never getting paid, giving away precious time you could have spent with your family and friends! It is true in a way.
WhetherYou attempt to...
Suburban Activists
After the brutal murder of Minneapolis resident, George Floyd, the nation’s tears poured out across the country as people cried out for change. Nunu, a 2020 Wayzata High School graduate, was stunned and outraged...
Cavanaugh, Reid win Medina City Council Seats
Four candidates ran for two open seats on the Medina City Council in the General Election Tuesday, November 3. Joe Cavanaugh, a former City Council member, won with 1,809 votes (31.87%) and in a...
Chicken (or Turkey!) Pot Pie
This chicken stew serves as pot pie filling or can be served over biscuits; both are a cozy home-cooked meal for a chilly day. I keep a batch of it in the freezer to...
Making Deposits in the Community with Ben Hovland
Photos by Ann Marie Grocholski, AMG Photography
Becoming Lost
When you grow up in a town as small as Pelican Rapids, Minnesota (population 2502), everyone knows your name, your business, and pretty much everything else about...