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Local Veterans talks Veterans Day Events on October 24th Community Connection

Veterans Carroll Janzen and Russ Philstrom joined Community Connection to talk about upcoming Veterans Day events in the area and give an update with the Homeless and Wounded Warriors MN organization is preparation of Thanksgiving and Christmas:


October 24, 2022 0

Wake The Lakes Lifehack for the Week: These Kitchen Hacks Will Make You Enjoy Cooking Again

Make scrambled eggs in the microwave–Grab a mug and spritz it with nonstick spray. Crack a couple eggs inside. Top with a splash of milk or water, sprinkle with some salt and pepper, then stir with a fork to combine. Microwave at 30-second intervals, stirring after each, for a total of 90 seconds. Use an…
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October 24, 2022 0

Zebra mussels confirmed in Smith Lake in Douglas County, West Rabbit Lake in Crow Wing County

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed reports of zebra mussels in Smith Lake, near Nelson in Douglas County, and in West Rabbit Lake, near Cuyuna in Crow Wing County. Douglas County staff contacted the DNR after receiving a zebra mussel that was found on a dock being removed from Smith Lake for the…
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October 24, 2022 0

Minnesota Energy Resources and law enforcement team up to put a stop to scams

Rosemount — Join Minnesota Energy Resources and law enforcement across Minnesota as they team up to protect customers from con artists. Today, Oct. 20, police and sheriff’s departments across the state are joining us and sharing the warning signs of utility scams on social media. The goal is to flood newsfeeds with this important safety…
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October 24, 2022 0

DNR grants help children get outside,
begin a lifetime of outdoor experiences

Apply through Dec. 7 for funding aimed at increasing outdoor experiences, education and stewardship The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce another phase of the No Child Left Inside grants. These grants help more children cast a line, study animal tracks, hike or bike, or simply learn more about nature. “This successful…
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October 24, 2022 0

Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Kaysie Maleski on October 21st Community Connection

Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Kaysie Maleski chatted about Buckthorn concerns and an upcoming workshop with the Aitkin Area Private Woodlands Group:


October 21, 2022 0