CLC Performing Arts Center, Brainerd Community Theatre announce summer productions
The Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center and Brainerd Community Theatre areproud to announce two musical productions for summer 2023. High School Musical Jr., based on the hit Disney movie franchise, performs July 6-9, with an all-youth cast! Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of love, friendsand family while…
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Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “CO Man Fighting HOA To Keep Toilet As Lawn Decoration”
(Windsor, CO) — A Colorado man is fighting with his homeowners association over their demand that he remove an unusual decoration from his lawn. Sean McGarry says he found a toilet sitting in his yard last October in Windsor, near Fort Collins. He found out later that his neighbors had placed the toilet there as…
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Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Toronto company creating plant-based fish alternative”
“Looks, cooks, tastes and flakes like ordinary fish” … That’s the advertisement for a new plant-based seafood line that’s starting to gain traction in Toronto. New School Foods spent the last three years developing a plant-based salmon that, they say, is as close to the real thing as it gets. The plant-based salmon will even…
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Weather Announcements for Wednesday, February 15th
(As of 5:55am Wednesday) Schools: Brainerd Public Schools – 2 Hours Late; No AM Fun & Friends or AM Early Childhood Classes Crosby-Ironton – E-Learning Day Cross Lake Community School – 2 Hours Late Little Falls – 2 Hours Late McGregor – 2 Hours Late Northway Academy (Baxter) – 2 Hours Late Pequot Lakes –…
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Two Vehicle Crash West of Buckman
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 2-13-2023 at approximately 2:32 pm, their office received a report of a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of 93rd Street and 260th Avenue, just west of Buckman, MN. According to the Sheriff’s Office, twenty-nine-year-old Brian Dukowitz Jr. from Little Falls, MN was traveling southbound on 260th Avenue and a…
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Apply for turkey permits in Mille Lacs, Carlos Avery or Whitewater WMAs
Turkey hunters who want to take part in the spring hunting seasons have until the end of business today to apply for turkey hunting permits. The permits, along with a turkey license, are required for hunters over 18 to take part in the early spring season.the permits are good for the A-C spring hunting season…
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Lakes Area United Way on February 14th Community Connection
Lakes Area United Way Executive Jon Aga returned to inform the public that non-profit organizations can now apply to be Partner Programs to receive grant funding, members of the public can serve on the Vision Council, Tax Preparation Software is also available from LAUW, and the “Keys for Community” Event on May 11th:
Wake The Lakes Moron Lawbreaker for the Week: “Florida leaves debit card on counter of convenience store he broke into”
A Florida man was arrested for breaking into a gas station convenience store after cops found his debit card left behind by the cash register. Police in Palm Coast responded to the store after its alarm went off in the middle of the night. They arrived to find the front door unlocked and a debit…
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District 7A Representative Igo gives update following loss of potential Northland Business partner
District 7A State Representative Spencer Igo is concerned about the business future in northern Minnesota, now that a wood manufacturing business has dropped plans to build a controversial factory in the area. Huber Engineered Woods recently pulled out of an agreement to build an engineered wood factory in Cohasset, siting permitting issues that it says would…
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