Author: Devon Krueger

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Crow Wing Energized offering community mental health resource fair 

The community is invited to a Community Mental Health Resource sponsored by Crow Wing Energized on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Would you like to learn more about mental health resources in our community?  At the start of the day, Crow Wing Energized is sharing information about the 100 Community Conversations project…
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October 17, 2022 0

Gull Lake Oktoberfest Raises Over $10,000 for 3 Local Charities 

NISSWA, MINN – Gull Lake Events hosted their 11th Annual Gull Lake Oktoberfest—an annual charitable pub crawl around nine Gull Lake locations on October 8th, 2022. Thanks to the support of the participants, sponsors, and donors, Gull Lake Events will be donating over $10,000 to local charities: Confidence Learning Center, Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen, and…
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October 17, 2022 0

Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill on October 17th Community Connection

Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill discussed preparations for the November Midterm Election, an update on the 1st Street Project, a Cuyuna Christmas, and activity at the Hallett Community Center:


October 17, 2022 0

Monday Life Hack of the Week: Family Handyperson Life Hacks You’ll Wish You Had Known Sooner

–If you need to fill up a bucket that won’t fit under your sink’s faucet, bust out a pool noodle. Set the bucket on the floor, slip the pool noodle over the faucet and run it down to the bucket. –Keep Seeds Fresh:  If you don’t use up all of your seed packets, store them…
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October 17, 2022 0

CRMC Memory Loss Seminar

“I Already Told You . . . Don’t You Remember?” will be offered as a free Cuyuna Area Connections seminar Thursday, Nov. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby for family members and caregivers who want to understand memory loss, dementia, and dementia communication. The session will help attendees…
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October 16, 2022 0

Nailed It! Thanksgiving event for the whole family

Have you ever tried a trending recipe that turned out looking less than perfect? Well, do we have a program for you! Join your local East Central Regional Library location for Nailed It! Thanksgiving, a creative family contest where you’ll compete to replicate a holiday treat with hilarious and tasty results.   Each kit will provide…
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October 16, 2022 0

DNR responds to deepening drought conditions

With drought expanding and a portion of the state now in extreme drought, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is carefully monitoring the situation and taking steps as outlined in the Minnesota Statewide Drought Plan. The weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map released Thursday, Oct. 13 shows: 43% of Minnesota is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, unchanged from…
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October 16, 2022 0

Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Brainerd Clinic welcomes family medicine specialist Dr. Trenton Harder 

The Essentia Health St. Joseph’s-Brainerd Clinic is proud to welcome Dr. Trenton Harder, a doctor of osteopathic medicine specializing in family medicine.   “I chose Essentia because I had a colleague join the practice a few years prior and had nothing but good things to say about the organization,” said Dr. Harder. “I look forward to…
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October 16, 2022 0

I.O.U Meeting moved to October 15th at CRMC

Adults are welcome to decorate pumpkins and participate in a costume contest while listening and talking at the mental health support group, I.O.U. (Importance of Unimpaired Mental Health), on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. The confidential, non-religious based support group type environment allows those attending to share, learn, inspire, and more regarding…
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October 13, 2022 0