Spadgenske Dairy received the Red River Valley Outstanding Farm Leaders Award at the Becker County Fair on August 1. Mark and Kristine Spadgenske, Mike and Jean Spadgenske, and Kate and Benny Minten receive their award from Bruce Hein, left, President of the Red River Valley Development Association.

Among the many guests at Finn Creek next weekend will be the Jager Battalion Living History Group who live, breath and reenact Finnish history during wars dating back well over 100 years. A tent will be set up to give guests at Finn Creek an idea of living conditions in the early 1900s.

Bluffton Hometown Days will once again feature a large parade on Saturday afternoon, as well as live entertainment throughout the day.