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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/15/22) (Brianerd, MN) — Pulitzer Prize winning writer Forrest Gander will be visiting Central Lakes College on Monday March 21st in the Chalberg Theatre to take part in the ‘Verse Like Water’ poetry program. Gander, an internationally known poetry, novelist, essayist, and translator will read during this free poetry reading session.…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/14/22) (Aitkin, MN) — In a very active Aitkin County Board of Commissioners meeting from March 8th, County Administrator Jessica Seibert carved out a few minutes for a brief Administrator’s update from the Government Center Board Room. Of the topics she discussed to Commissioners, conversations with State Legislators on priorities for…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/14/22) (McGregor, MN) — McGregor Public Schools, along with many other school districts across the State, took a proactive approach with guidelines for any adjustments in learning models in the event of a COVID-19 breakdown within the District. In our conversation we had with McGregor Elementary Principal and Superintendent Brad Johnson…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/14/22) (Crosby, MN) — The Crosby City Council meeting Monday night will open up the on-going topic of the use of bicycles on city sidewalks in the downtown area and review requests from City Departments from the City Hall Council Chambers. The Council will take into review applications for the Fire…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/14/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center and Chaplain Mark Henson will make a presentation about how being spiritual can help patients cope with their diagnosis and illness at CRMC’s Virtual Cancer Support Group on Thursday, March 17th from 12-1pm. People who are newly diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment or…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/11/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Open House for Ranger Made Manufacturing at the Crosby-Ironton School District is coming up on April 7th for the community, investment partners and many others to see what $3.6 million has to offer for the student-led organization. We had a conversation with Crosby-Ironton Superintendent Dr. Jamie…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/11/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Building early literacy and spending time together reading is one of many programs that Lakes Area United Way offers with their partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library with March being National Reading Month. In our monthly chat with Executive Director Jonathan Aga, he chatted about the Lakes…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/11/22) (Deerwood, MN) — The Catholic Charities of Saint Cloud’s Senior Dining program returns to distribute free frozen meals for Crow Wing County seniors age 60 and older in the parking lot of the Deerwood Auditorium on Monday, March 21st from 11am-12pm. The drive-through, no-contact distribution will give seniors pre-packaged bags…
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