by Gazette Staff | Jan 15, 2026 | Business, Local History
The history of the Belmont School A visit to the Belmont Museum opened up a treasure trove of information on the area. Today, we will share the notes found in the Museum on the history of Belmont School, starting from the beginning. “The first school district was...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 30, 2025 | Local History
Northfield School’s legacy continues to shine Northfield School’s journey began in 1882 with a group of like-minded individuals who recognized the growing need for an educational center in their community. They came together to establish the first school, choosing the...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 16, 2025 | Local History
A celebration of education and community Hola School has long held a cherished position in the heart of our community, embodying a rich history of education and togetherness. Unfortunately, the doors of Hola School officially closed on June 30th, 1953, due to a...
by Gazette Staff | Aug 28, 2025 | Local History
Marringhurst Heritage House is a testament to MB.’s agricultural history Marringhurst Heritage House, built by Richard Wilson, and located approximately 9 miles northwest of Pilot Mound, stands as a symbol of the region’s rich agricultural heritage and the pioneering...
by Gazette Staff | Jun 19, 2025 | Local History
Skalholt Cemetery has proudly unveiled new signage Skalholt Cemetery has proudly unveiled new signage designed to enhance visibility and draw visitors to this historically significant site. Strategically placed 3 miles west of the cemetery, the sign features a bold...
by Gazette Staff | Oct 24, 2024 | Local History
Baldur United Church celebrates 120 years In Baldur, like many other communities built by early settlers, the church not only filled spiritual needs, but also acted as a social hub for the community. As communities grew, the churches also expanded. In Baldur, the...