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It was another perfect evening in the park for The Larry Olsen Band and the third Music on Mondays event sponsored by the Canby Area Arts Council. There was a large crowd with folks from many nearby communities and one appreciative listener all the way from Alabama!

I saw a commercial the other day that really upped the Medicare fear factor! A couple was discussing their concern about not being sure if they had enrolled into Part C and then decided to call the ad’s 1-800 number to find out.

A benefit to support Jason VanEngen and his family was held Saturday at the Sanford Building (Old Schotts) in Canby. The building was full as families came for the raffle, meal and games for kids. VanEngen was diagnosed with esophageal cancer on March 23.

Local artist Angie Guptill is jumping in feet first and making waves in the Canby art scene with her creative ceramic designs.

Lac qui Parle County – There were two 2023 Regional 4-H Camps held in the SW region. One at the University of Minnesota, Morris campus and the other at Lake Shetek Camp in Slayton both held June 20-22, 2023. Residential camp is an educational and recreational program open to all grades three through six.

Tucker Wolf, grandson of Paul and Deb Olson and great-grandson of Shirley Jelen and Jody Olson, caught himself a big Northern at the Canby Creek by Olson Creekside Park.

Question: What is the difference between careless or reckless driving? What about “exhibition driving”?

From April 1998 - The souvenir stand was a favorite stop for many during last week’s performance by the Jose Cole Circus, which was sponsored by the Canby Lions Club.