Weird & Wacky Wednesday: California couple arrives home to find hundreds of birds in the house
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Aitkin County Sheriff talks Aquatic Invasive Species ahead of Fishing Opener
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/11/22) (Garrison, MN) — This weekend is the Fishing Opener with many anglers chomping at the bit to get back in the water and seasonal visitors are also going to be back on the area lakes. This serves as a yearly reminder of the efforts to prevent the spread of Aquatic…
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Aitkin County Search and Rescue live simulation Wednesday
Release from the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office: The Aitkin County Search and Rescue group will be conducting a full-scale training simulation of a missing elderly person on Wednesday, May 16th. The training exercise will take place in the Savanna Portage State Park at approximately 5pm, after being paged at 4pm. The Aitkin County Search and…
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Creativity Kits to be distributed at Crossing Arts this Saturday
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/11/22) (Brainerd, MN) — The monthly Creativity Kits from the Crossing Arts Alliance will capture your imagination for those wishing to express their artistic side. On Saturday, May 14th from 10am-12pm, Creativity Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts with two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more.…
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CRMC receives Hip and Knee Replacement Certification
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/11/22) (Crosby, MN) — Cuyuna Regional Medical Center was announced as receiving The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to…
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Crow Wing County Highway work includes crack sealing, gravel shoulder discing
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/10/22) (Brainerd, MN) — Crack sealing work and gravel road repairs will be the main work ahead for the Crow Wing County Highway Department on their projects for the week ahead. County maintenance crews will perform crack sealing operations on County Road 136 in Fifty Lakes, CSAH 43 in Gail Lake…
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Deerwood Technologies announced $500 scholarship recipients
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/10/22) (Deerwood, MN) — Deerwood Technologies announced the annual recipients and presented their $500 scholarships to a pair of area graduating seniors, Eleanor Lewandowski of Crosby-Ironton High School and Karena Burgstaler of Aitkin High Schools, as both prepare to attend high education institutions. In order to qualify for the scholarship, applicants…
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Lakes Area Music Festival Winter Series wraps with ‘The Glass Salon’ on May 14th
By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (5/10/22) (Brainerd, MN) — The Lakes Area Music Festival wraps up their Winter Series with a recital “The Glass Salon” at the Gichi-Ziibi Center for the Arts in Brainerd on Friday, May 13th at 7:30pm. The concert will feature harpist Emily Levin of the Dallas Symphony with with guests from the…
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