Held on Sunday, June 11th, serving from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Indherred Lutheran Church. Menu includes BBQ’s, chips, beans, coleslaw, ice cream and dessert/pie. Indherred Lutheran Church is located 3 miles north of Starbuck on Highway 114. Freewill donation.

The 9th Annual Scrub Run is scheduled for Saturday, June 10, starting at 9 a.m. Register now at glacialridge.org/scrubrun/. This is a 5K Fun Run/Walk sponsored by Glacial Ridge Health System. Proceeds benefit the mental health of our Pope County First Responders.

The 27th Annual Motorcycle and Car Run “Riding For a Cause” is scheduled for Saturday, June 17, at Glenwood City Park. Lunch and registration (free will donation) is at 11 a.m., Hospice Ride starts at 1 p.m. and the Night Ride begins at 9 p.m. For more information call 320-634-2221 or go to glacialridge.org/Ride.

Area residents will again have ample opportunities to attend Memorial Day programs in this area on Monday, May 29. In Glenwood, the annual Memorial Day service is set to begin at 10 a.m. at Central Square Historic Auditorium. Vietnam veteran and Pope County Commissioner Gordy Wagner will serve as Master of Ceremonies and another Vietnam-era… Read More

Pope County Humane Society invites you to Paws on the Patio on June 10th starting at 11 a.m. at Rolling Forks Vineyard, 21505 Selnes Road Glenwood, MN. There will be a vendor fair and live music, dogs are welcome. Admission is free and a percentage of vendor sales and wine bottle sales will raise money… Read More

The United Way Mobile Food Drop is scheduled for Thursday, May 25, at New Life Christian Church, 1910 County Road 82 SE, Alexandria. A registration form will be available online at www.uwdp.org  on Tuesday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Registration online closes on Thursday, May 25, at 2 p.m. If you do not have access… Read More

The American Red Cross will hold a Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 30, from 12 – 6 p.m. at Glenwood Lutheran Church, 206 Minnesota Ave. E., Glenwood. Donation appointments can be made by downloading the free Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or enabling the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa… Read More

On June 21, the Children’s Dental Services (CDS) Outreach Clinic will be at the Starbuck Community Center, 25 Main St. Starbuck (enter through the front door), to provide dental care for birth – 100+ years. Appointments must be made in advance by calling 1-866-543-6009 or 1-612-746-1530 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The Brown Bag Book Club will meet on Monday, June 26, at 12 p.m. for a one-hour group discussion. The group will meet at the Glenwood Public Library. The book selected for discussion is “Simon’s Night” by Jon Hassler. Pick up this book from the library. For information, contact Nikki LaSota at 634-3239.