Big Stone County, Minnesota - Living Rural and Loving it!
The celebration began on Thursday, June 22nd, with an opening ceremony and a concert by the Whitesidewalls… and things did not slow down until the last activity was complete on Sunday! They had a phenomenal attendance – hats off to all the volunteers that made …
What a fun evening! Walking into the Ortonville School Auditorium doors to find the old ticket booth was back in commission! Volunteers (school board members and spouses to mention a few) have been painting, wallpapering, and generally updating the entrance area – and what a …
As the Ortonville MNbump Connector, I’m sharing activities from this community – and taking videos is my favorite hobby so I grab my camera anytime I am headed to school activities or community events. All the videos are posted immediately on our Facebook page and …
Written by Vicki Oakes Note:Â You will find a Gallery Exhibition featuring Don Sherman in Glenwood on July 24th – for more information on this, you can check out the Big Stone Arts Council Facebook page at this link:Â Gallery Exhibition, Don Sherman Today, though, …
Thank you to both of our Flower Shops in the County for participating in “Petal it Forward 2020” – a definite day brighter for many today! Ortonville Graceville
The City of Clinton, Minnesota has a long tradition of celebrating and honoring our military veterans who have passed away, not only those making the ultimate sacrifice dying for our county, but all of those who have served our country and have died. Because of …
Especially in this time of COVID-19 and the hard times for our local businesses, it is especially important to check local first when you are in need of something. Many of our local business can order in – fast – items that they might not …
The 135th Celebration in Clinton has begun! Event Flyer Link There was an “Over 80’s Gathering at 10:00 this morning at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Check out the photos by Janine on the ClintonMN Facebook Page A very fun parade! The Opening Flag Ceremony has …
Ortonville enjoyed a stop by a few participating in the 2018 route of the SRI CHINMOY ONENESS-HOME PEACE RUN last night. (welcomed by Mary Hillman and Kevin Benson of the Big Stone Lake Area Chamber of Commerce) The Peace Run is a global torch relay …
It was a beautiful evening at Lakeside Park along Big Stone Lake for this year’s annual DREAM for Kids & Someplace Safe’s old-fashioned family picnic! This is their third year – and has been a hit with the kids from the first. Hills family brings …