The Sanford Schott’s building was filled from wall to wall with patrons attending the 23rd Annual Canby Sportsmen’s banquet on April 1. Those who attended enjoyed great food, an ice cream bar, entertainment for the children, the chance to purchase raffle tickets, and bidding on silent auction items.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is modernizing payment options in state parks, recreation areas and forest campgrounds by discontinuing the use of on-site self-payment collection boxes and expanding electronic payment options. This includes deploying an app for mobile devices called Yodel.

From April 1998 - Eric Nefstead, a second-grader at Canby Elementary, placed third out of 41 cars entered in the Trailblazer Division of the Pinewood Derby held Saturday in Willmar. He is a member of Cub Scout Pack 305.

Schwan’s Company and the employees of subsidiaries of Schwan’s Company held their annual workplace campaign to benefit United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN). Employees had the opportunity to make payroll pledges and join in special events, including a pizza lunch and silent auction.

End of the Rope is a crime thriller set in McKenzie County, N.D., in 1931. Based on the infamous Charles Bannon case, it tells the story of a town that rises up to take justice into its own hands when a family mysteriously disappears from the town of Schafer, N.D.

Question: I customized the front of my truck. Is it legal in Minnesota?

Answer: There are two violations with your customized front end.

Question: Do I need an oversize or wideload permit to haul a boat lift that is over 9 feet wide to my cabin?

The Canby Community Ed Quilt Class completed their panel quilts after a few snow day delays. Quilt Classes are offered each March and October through Community Ed and are open to anyone interested. Back Row (L-R): Renee Frazeur, instructor, Sherry Kern, and Barb Anderson; front row: Lila Stock, Joyce Pearson, and Jackie Mortenson.