Healthy Aging Seminar to be held December 15th
Area seniors are invited to attend “We’re Not Getting Any Younger—Practical Tips for Healthy Aging,” a presentation by Hannah Elsenpeter, M.D., at a free Cuyuna Area Connections Lunch and Learn seminar on Thursday, Dec. 15, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby. Dr. Elsenpeter, a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician at…
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Operation Christmas releases vital information on November 28th Community Connection
Tawny Druar of Operation Christmas for Aitkin County Residents returned to give out the phone number and hours of operation to needy families to sign up for shopping days, reiterated what the program is about, and when and where people can drop off donations:
Wake The Lakes “Lifehack for the Week”: DIY Christmas Decorating Hacks
–Use evergreen pipe cleaners to hang garland or heavy ornaments on your tree. –Make a DIY Christmas tree garland with tiny ornaments. Prepare your garland with a pack of mini ornaments. Using baker’s twine, carefully tie on each ornament at even intervals. Drape them over the branches of your mini Christmas tree and enjoy! –Make…
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Storytime with Tia at the Mille Lac Library in Isle
Children and their families are encouraged to join us for Storytime with Tia on the first and last Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. starting in December at the Mille Lacs Lake Community Library in Isle. We’ll read stories, sing songs, and have a jolly good time! Dates include: Dec. 3 and 31; Jan.…
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Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida on November 25th Community Connection
Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida was on the show to give updates on winter outdoor activities with early ice fishing and deer hunter, and give more details on a recent missing person case:
District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck on November 25th Community Connection
District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck joined the show to talk about what lies ahead with just over a month left in his tenure as a State Representative:
Reminder about Mille Lacs, Upper Red lake winter season walleye regulations
Ice anglers can harvest walleye on both Mille Lacs and Upper Red lakes this winter season. On Upper Red Lake, a three-walleye bag limit, with one walleye longer than 17 inches allowed in possession, went into effect Nov. 1. On Mille Lacs Lake, a one-walleye bag limit, with one walleye between 21-23 inches or one…
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Pop-Up Christmas Crafts at the McGregor Library
Create a Christmas card or two for someone special during a Pop-Up Christmas Crafts event on Thursday, Dec. 1, at the McGregor Public Library. The meeting room will be open for crafters from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. A button machine will also be on hand for making buttons to keep or share. They make…
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