Jack Toftey, Sartell, received an honorable mention in the annual “National Exhibition of Folk Art in the Norwegian Tradition” at Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum and heritage center. Toftey received the award in the Woodworking and Figure Carving Category for his carved figure called “Nose Picker.”
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Brandon Mehrwerth, St. Stephen, recently earned a degree in engine machinery from Northwest Technical College in Bemidji.