Goodridge News

Filing for elected positions within Pennington County and the state of Minnesota concluded Tuesday, July 15.

A tornado warning was issued for Pennington County at about 9:30 p.m. July 16. In similar instances, residents would have been notified through the cable interrupt system.

Workers maneuvered a piece of the roof off of Goodridge School's small gym Monday.

Detailed land atlas and plat book combinations are now available for purchase at the Pennington and Red Lake county courthouses.

Nominations for Outstanding Senior Citizens of Pennington County are being solicited from county residents.

Two seats on the Pennington County Board of Commissioners will be up for grabs in November's election.

Since 2001-2002, the number of students attending Minnesota district public schools has declined from 831,535 to 796,757. Moreover, both statewide and Minneapolis, charters enroll a higher percentage than ...

Grand Champion of Show at the 59th Annual Northwest Dairy Day was presented to Amy Cloose of Beltrami County.

Minnesota Auditor Rebecca Otto released a report Tuesday, April 29, that provided comparative data on municipal liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities for calendar year 2006.

Sue Hunter Weir kneels into a crouch and sweeps some grass clippings off the headstone of Oscar Vaughn, a veteran of the U.S. Colored Infantry in the Civil War who died 80 years ago.

Gene H. Paulson, a 1967 graduate of Goodridge High School, will be the speaker for the 2008 Goodridge High School Baccalaureate Service, which begins at 7:30 p.m. on May 14, at the Goodridge Community Center.

“The band and I would like to thank Thief River Falls for its continued patronage, not just for supporting our organization but for supporting this cultural gift that the band offers to our area and for supporting music in general”

The Northland Community Band is proud to be the final event scheduled for the Capital for a Day event in Thief River Falls on Tuesday, May 13. via Northern Watch

“As his grandfather tells us, (Wyatt's) probably the happiest boy he's ever met”

This year marked a special Christmas for Dawn and Eric Herrmann: For the first time, their six-year-old son, Wyatt, showed an interest in his gifts. via Daily Journal

“Then it was disturbed when this young lad (referring to Nelson, who was not present) got his hands on it.”

Pennington County will once again subsidize a portion of its tipping fee for customers served by the county's solid waste disposal contract with MarKit Landfill. via Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch

“They've been together all night”

Once upon a time in a land called Goodridge, a singing and dancing turkey waited to go to a new home. via Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch

The overall percentage of delinquent taxes in Pennington County increased from 1.89 percent in 2005 to 2.10 percent in 2006, leaving $222,826 in taxes unpaid out of a total of the $10,164,491.78 tax levy after ... via Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch