Hawley City Council Approves 12 Parcel Commercial Condominium Project
The Hawley City Council approved a pair of parcel splits at their most recent City Council meeting on Monday. Hawley City Administrator Lonnie Neuner tells us more about these projects that include a 12 parcel commercial condominium project. Neuner says the city wastewater treatment facility was also acknowledged by Minnesota Pollution Control for the work…
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Perham Robotics Qualify for Minnesota State Robotics Tournament
Perham Robotics, also known as “Full Metal Jackets” have qualified for the Minnesota State Robotics Tournament for a second year in a row. The tournament will take place on May 3 and 4 at Williams Arena on the University of Minnesota Campus. Full Metal Jackets members Eleanor Cissell, Elsa Bieger, and Jaidyn Papenfuss say they…
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Oh Canada: Lincoln Dunn from Rejuvenate Fitness
Lincoln Dunn, a very special guest that Ed had invited on the Oh Canada Show is the owner of Rejuvenate Fitness who talked about his business and tells a little about himself. So what does Rejuvenate have planned for Spring Fever Days? This will be a big fundraiser with proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer…
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NCMEC Launches Interactive Campaign to Raise Awareness about Sextortion
On Tuesday, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) unveiled “No Escape Room,” an interactive experience that plunges parents and caregivers into the reality of financial sextortion, coinciding with the release of new data on child sexual exploitation. Michelle DeLaune is President & CEO of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.…
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Crosslake-Ideal Lions Club 4-18-24
Melissa Krueger, President of the Crosslake-Ideal Lions Club and Jerry Peterson, long time member of the Crosslake-Ideal Lions Club and chair of their roadside cleanup committee, remind our listeners of the charitable things they do for the community and their overall involvement in the Crosslake area. They have a roadside cleanup, Senior Days and Expo…
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Big Sky Fellowship invites public to End of the Year Celebration
Big Sky Fellowship in Fosston invites you to attend their End of the Year Celebration at New Journey Church on Saturday at 10:30 AM in Fosston. Event Representative Allison Opdahl tells us more. Opdahl says Big Sky Fellowship is a community that helps homeschooled children receive a well rounded education. Again the End of Year…
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Brainerd Public Schools 4-18-24
John Erickson, Brainerd Public Schools Archivist/Historian, previews a ceremony coming up on May 13th, 2024 celebrating the final stages of remodeling at BPS, including their administration center. They will be opening, for the first time, a time capsule from Brainerd Public Schools created over 30 years ago. And, a new time capsule will be created…
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Canada Preparing for Chance of Record-Breaking Wildfire Year
Credit to Branda Sawatzky for this report: https://fftimes.com/news/district-news/canada-prepares-for-potentially-record-breaking-wildfire-year/ 2023 marked an unprecedented year for wildfires. Experts say it wasn’t the number of fires burning that made it historic, but rather the size of the fires. Thanks to unrelenting heat waves throughout the spring and summer, Canada lost about 15 million hectares of vegetation to fire,…
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Free Presentation on Understanding Alzheimer’s
All are welcome to a free presentation on Tuesday April 23 by Jenna Pogorels of the Alzheimer’s Association on understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. Program begins at 6:30 p.m. in Room 101, Backus Community Center, 900 Fifth Street. Call Koochiching Aging Options with questions at 218-283-7030.