Author: Devon Krueger

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Northland Foundation awards 46 quarterly grants totaling $653,054 from April through June 2022

Northeast MN and five Tribal nations’ shared geography – The Northland Foundation made 21 grants to nonprofit organizations, schools, and Native nations as well as 25 Tech Boost initiative grants made to small businesses which underwent technology audits. The two largest grants last quarter were part of a special funding opportunity to support systems change work in the region,…
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July 25, 2022 0

City of Crosby to hold election with Mayor, 2 Council seats open

By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (7/25/22) (Crosby, MN) — In our monthly conversation about what is going on with the City of Crosby, City Administrator Matthew spoke on the upcoming elections for coveted positions including the Mayor’s office and 2 City Council seats. Administrator Hill noted two important dates for Crosby city residents to remember. Needed…
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July 25, 2022 0

CRMC to build new nursing home in Crosby

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center today announced plans to build a state-of-the-art, multimillion-dollar nursing home on the Heartwood Senior Living Community campus in Crosby to continue providing high quality care and services to meet the needs of residents of greater Minnesota. Ground will be broken for the new 45,000-square-foot nursing home as an additional wing on…
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July 24, 2022 0

Lakewood Health System Care Center Receives Silver Quality Award

Staples, MN – July 22, 2022 — Lakewood Health System Care Center has been recognized as a 2022 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which recognizes providers across…
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July 24, 2022 0

Summer food aid coming for over 400,000 children

RELEASE FOR THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES: As the cost of groceries climbs, the families of 410,000 Minnesota children will receive support to help them provide healthy foods this summer. This month, federal funds totaling up to $180.5 million will begin going to the families of 320,000 schoolchildren and 90,000 children age 5 and…
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July 24, 2022 0

MnDOT announces name of U.S. Bike Route 20

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota’s new 188-mile bike route connecting St. Cloud to Moorhead now has a name. “Prairie Lakes Bicycle Route” received 34 percent of the 3,655 votes cast in response to the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s invitation to the public to help pick a name for the route. “Glacier Lakes Bicycle Route” came in…
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July 22, 2022 0