Recollections
- Jan 13
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News from Eagle Bend's Past
25 Years Ago
January 10, 2001
CentraCare Clinic of Long Prairie and Lakewood Heath System of Staples have joined together to build a new clinic south of Eagle Bend off Highway 71. They are building a new health facility which will be a 5000 square foot building. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday, December 29. Pictured are: Mark Murphy, CentraCare; Greg Wolhowe, Director of Clinic Services; Mel Nefstead, Lakewood Health System; Dr. Paul Van Gorp, CentraCare; Tom Hock, PA-C CentraCare; Toni Tebben, CentraCare; Tim Rice, president of Lakewood Health System; Dr. William Mennis, Lakewood Health System; Roy Abbott, Architect One; Harlan Guse, mayor of Eagle Bend; Elvin Seward, Eagle Bend City Council member; Scott Bristlin, general contractor; and Kevin Hess, Eagle Bend city administrator.
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Eagle Valley Snow Days King and Queen candidates are Jake Asfeld, Austin Murch, Justin Boseck, Robbie Hess, Rhonda Brekke, Lisa Brown, Amber Yates, Heidi Godding, Stacey Berg and J.J. Korfe.
50 Years Ago
January 15, 1976
It was another great day at the ice races—the weather was beautiful. The track was filled with 28 racing entries. A large crowd was on hand to enjoy eight terrific races and they enjoyed concessions from the Lions concession stand.
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The Eagle Bend wrestlers just edged out the Upsala Cardinals last Thursday 33-32 in a Prairie Conference match. The Eagles are now 2-0 in the conference while Upsala drops to 1-2 in conference action.
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