SUBMIT DESIGNS FOR STATE FLAG AND SEAL: Minnesotans can now officially submit their ideas for the next state flag and seal. The State Emblems Redesign Commission is accepting public submissions on its website: www.mnhs.org/serc. All entries must be original and follow the guidelines outlined by the State Emblems Redesign Commission. Participants must be 18
BEAR RIVER/COMMUNITY FAIR: The Bear River Community Fair will be held on Saturday, August 26, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. This year marks the fair’s 112th anniversary. A hallmark of the fair is its exhibits. Everyone is invited to bring in the harvest from their gardens, along with canning, baking, flowers, arts, crafts
ST. LOUIS COUNTY/DISASTER ASSISTANCE: Governor Tim Walz has approved a request from seven counties, including St. Louis County, providing state public disaster assistance to assist with response, clean up and repair costs related to a winter storm that struck the region December 13 – 16, 2022. Heavy snow and high winds resulted in many
EVELETH/RUBY'S PANTRY: Ruby’s Pantry food distribution will be held on Wednesday, January 24, at the Clinton Town Hall, 8907 Hwy. 37, Iron Junction. The pop-up pantry will begin at 3:15 p.m. and will be a drive-thru distribution. In the event of extreme cold, the event will be moved indoors. Distribution ends at 6 p.m. Guests