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News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago September 12, 2001 The membership dinner of the Wm. Larson American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unity 366 was held September 4 at the community center with 40 guests present. Amy Jackson and Jessie Hagen gave reports on their experience at Girls State. Commander Arthur Packard called the meeting to order. Harold Goepferd won the jackpot. The Legion and Auxiliary will contribute money towards improving the community center acous

News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago September 12, 2001 Amy Wendel, daughter of Wayne and Carol Wendel of Eagle Bend, has been awarded her second platform presentation at the national level for research she has done at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester. Wendel’s research focuses on the identification of malignant cells in body fluids utilizing cytology and florescence in situ hybridization as a means of eradication. ********** The Eagle Valley Youth Center, known as The Spot,

by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com The Todd County Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, September 1. Commissioner Tim Denny was absent. The commissioners approved a hiring-freeze resolution on all newly created positions, requiring prior board approval before any new position can be created, posted, or recruited, while allowing exceptions when the board determines a hire is necessary to maintain essential county services, address public safety or legal

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by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com Eagle Bend is more than just another small town. It is packed with history ranging from famed boxer Harry Thomas (Pontius), bootleggers, the rise and fall of the Eagle Bend School, trophies for the best butter in the nation, and much more, all housed in the new museum. Members of the Eagle Bend Historical Society, including Liz Westergren, Linda Hanson, Pat Nelson, Leila Oliver, Dorothy Rachuy, and Carrol Peterson, gathered at the E