Bigfork Valley

02/25/2026

🌸🐰 Spread a Little Easter Cheer 🐰🌸

The Gift Nest has 60 blooming plants & Easter chocolate sets available to help brighten someone’s day this season 💐🍫

These can be purchased or donated for:

Villa residents

Nursing home residents

Hospital patients

💵 $20.00 + tax per set

Stop in or Call to order or donate: 218-743-4128

🕙 Hours: Monday–Friday | 10am–3pm

Let’s come together and share a little joy this Easter 💛🐣

02/13/2026

Please join us in congratulating Deputy Jorgan Harshbarger, on completing the MN D.A.R.E. Program! 👏

Through D.A.R.E., Deputy Harshbarger helps empower students to make safe and responsible choices while building positive relationships with law enforcement. We are grateful for his dedication to our youth and our community!

Thank you for making a difference, Jorgan! 💙

02/11/2026

February is Heart Health Awareness Month ❤️

Did you know Bigfork Valley offers a Cardiac Rehabilitation program right here at home?

Our team helps patients regain strength, build confidence, and improve heart health after cardiac events or procedures. Every step, every pedal, every heartbeat matters, and we’re proud to be part of their journey.

Interested in learning more about Cardiac Rehab? Talk with your provider or give us a call! (218)743-4135

02/11/2026

New at the Gift Nest! 🍿

We are now carrying Poppy Hand-Crafted Popcorn, and it’s as delicious as it sounds!

Stop by and try some out…you might just find your new favorite snack! 😋

Open Monday-Friday 10am-3pm

02/10/2026

Citizens Academy

Applications now accepted for the next session of the ICSO Citizens Academy!!!

The Itasca County Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy is an opportunity for Itasca County citizens to learn more about county law enforcement through interactive presentations, demonstrations, and tours. Join us to learn more about your Sheriff's Office and how together we can increase our shared quality of life by developing positive relationships.

The Citizens Academy is a multi-week course beginning Tuesday, March 3rd. Courses will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each Tuesday during the duration of the academy. Graduation will be held on May 12, 2026.

To apply, go to: https://forms.gle/6FRV8btqAonjotun6. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and pass a criminal background check. Class size is limited.

For questions, please contact Chief Deputy Chris Peterson at 218-327-0623 or via email at christopher.peterson@co.itasca.mn.us.

Applications are due on or before February 17th.

02/09/2026

Contact Jessica Anderson if you would like to be a vendor at our event!
Email: JAnderson1@bigforkvalley.org
Phone Number: 218-743-3175

02/09/2026

Roses are red, violets are fine,
The Gift Nest has flowers your Valentine will adore every time. 🌹
Stop in and grab the perfect bouquet for your Valentine!
Open Monday-Friday|10am-3pm 💕

02/04/2026

We are proud to recognize our February Employee of the Month, Dusty Gould. You consistently go above and beyond in your role. The pride you take in your work is evident in everything you do, and your dedication, kindness, and care truly shine through in every meal you prepare. Your food is genuinely enjoyed by patients, residents, and staff alike.
Your positive attitude and commitment to excellence make a meaningful difference every day. Thank you for all that you do and for helping make Bigfork Valley such a special place to be! 💙👏

02/04/2026

This week at The Gift Nest! Buy 2 Wyoming Rose Headbands, get ONE FREE! Stop in! We are open Monday-Friday 10:00AM - 3:00PM

02/01/2026

To our friends at Bigfork Valley (incase you missed the email or haven't heard)— thank you for taking such great care of our community! Bigfork Valley

We appreciate you more than you know, and we’re excited to offer these weekly specials just for you and your families. Start by stopping in today with your kiddos — 12 and under eat free!

From all of us at the Timberwolf, thank you!

01/26/2026

Stop by the Gift Nest and purchase a cover-up that would be donated to our long term care residents. You can also call the Gift Nest at 218-743-4128 and purchase over the phone. Gift Nest Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-3pm

01/23/2026

Visit www.mbc.org/searchdrives (Sponsor Code 2149) to donate or call Kyle Buckingham at (218)743-4147.

Visit www.mbc.org/searchdrives (Sponsor Code 2149) to donate!