The Meat Boutique

10/22/2026

10/14/2026

NEW PRODUCT ALERT!

B & B Farmco goat milk products are a Walker Farmers Market favorite.

Sweater Weather is now in stock, in both the lotion and bar soap.

10/13/2026

HELP US KEEP THE MAGIC ALIVE IN DOWNTOWN WALKER!

The holidays are right around the corner, and we’re getting ready for one of Walker’s favorite traditions — Festival of Lights!

Want to be part of the magic? Join us TONIGHT, October 13, at 5:30 PM at the Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce office for our Festival of Lights Event Planning Meeting!

We’re looking for community members, volunteers, and holiday enthusiasts who want to help make this year’s celebration special. From the parade and Christmas tree lighting to family activities and holiday fun, there are so many ways to get involved!

✨ Share your ideas
🎄 Help plan the festivities
❤️ Connect with your community
🎅 Be part of a beloved Walker holiday tradition

You don’t have to be on a committee to make a difference. We welcome fresh ideas, helping hands, and anyone who wants to bring a little extra holiday magic to Downtown Walker!

📍 Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
📅 Tonight, October 13
⏰ 5:30 PM

Let’s make this year’s Festival of Lights one to remember! ✨

10/11/2026

Join us for Bingo + Brat + B**r this Thursday Portage Brewing Company. Always a lively crowd.

Any special requests for brat flavors this week?

Here’s what’s happening this week at Portage Brewing:

+ Monday: Open from 2-7PM
+ Tuesday: Open from 2-7PM
+ Wednesday: Pint + Pie with $13 Pint of B**r and Pizza from 2-8PM in Partnership with
+ Thursday: Bingo + Brats + B**r with from 6-8PM
+ Friday: B**r Token Friday from 6-7:30PM with $2 Off Tokens for Every Pint Purchased
+ Saturday: Barrel Aged Bottle Pours of Mad at Midnight BA Pastry Stout All Day / Puzzle Night at Portage kicks off at 5:30pm teams of 4
+ Sunday: B**r To-Go Specials with Buy 3 Cans, Get 1 Free + 20% Off Growler Fills

Hope to see you!

10/10/2026

If anyone has any information on the Unsolved Homicide of Dylon Oothoudt, please contact the Cass County Sheriff's Office at (218) 547-1424 or 1 (800) 450-2677. You can also contact Minnesota Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-8477 or online at www.crimestoppersmn.org. Tips can be anonymous.

10/10/2026

The missing person alert issued by the St. Anthony Police Department has been canceled. The missing person has been located and is safe. Thank you to all who shared information.

10/02/2026

MAKE THE REINDEER RAMBLE A FAMILY TRADITION! 🦌🎄

There’s something pretty special about spending Thanksgiving weekend Up North — and the Reindeer Ramble is the perfect way to get outside, enjoy the Leech Lake area, and make some holiday memories together. ❤️

Join us Saturday, November 28 at 10 AM at Chase on the Lake for the Reindeer Ramble 2-Mile Family Fun Run + Walk!

📅 Saturday, November 28
⏰ Registration 8AM + Run at 10:00 AM
📍 Chase on the Lake | Walker, MN
💲 $25 per person

Bring the whole family, bring your pup, grab your friends and dress in your most fun & festive costume! 🎅🦌🐾 Whether you run or walk, it’s all about getting outside and enjoying the season together.

And let’s be honest… after Thanksgiving dinner, we could all use a little fresh air and a way to burn off that turkey!

Register today and receive the 2026 Signature Reindeer Ramble Beanie!

The Ramble is part of Walker’s Festival of Lights weekend, which begins Friday with the Holiday Parade and continues throughout the weekend with festive activities, shopping, dining and plenty of holiday cheer.

👉 REGISTER HERE: https://square.link/u/10HURkHR

Make it a tradition. Make it a family day. Make it Up North. ❤️