Aitkin Police Department on March 27th Community Connection
Aitkin Police Chief Paul Ryan covered topics of winter parking, spring traffic concerns, pedestrians and road work ahead, and school activity:
Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week: “Ways Beer Will Make Your Life Better (Including DRINKING It)”
–First off, cold beer for a crowd. Add a cup of rock salt to a bucket of ice to cool down your beer bottles and cans quickly. The salt melts the ice into freezing water, which transfers that energy to chill your beer faster than just using ice by itself. –No bottle opener? Use a…
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MnDOT to host public update meetings for Twin Ports Interchange project
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the community to join us for a public update meeting on the Twin Ports Interchange Project. Virtual and in person meetings will be held Monday, March 27. Virtually 12:15 – 1 p.m. Participants can join online by visiting: mndot.gov/d1/projects/twin-ports-interchange/meetings or calling 855-282-6330 and entering access code 2495 700 7350. In person…
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MDA Shamrocks Tradition Thrives In Minnesota as Super One Foods Raises $41,459.78 to Support Minnesota Families Living with Neuromuscular Diseases
Many cities, Minnesota March 28, 2023 – Thirty-two Super One Foods locations and eleven Super One Liquor locations in the area partnered with customers to raise $41,459.78 to empower the lives of children and adults living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases for the annual MDA Shamrocks campaign to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). “Super…
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Attempted Burglary in Morrison County
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 3-24-2023 at approximately 5:54 am, their office received a report of an attempted burglary at a property located on Dove Road, approximately four miles southwest of Randall, MN in Parker Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, sometime on 3-24-2023 between the hours of 4:00 am and…
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Central Lakes College announces Music Technology AFA Degree
Central Lakes College is excited to announce the addition of a new degree: The Associate of Fine Arts Degree in Music Technology. Applications are being accepted now, with classes starting this fall. “One of our music department’s goals is to provide music degrees that are strongly rooted in the real-world skills and knowledge that a…
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2023 Free Park Days announced for Minnesota state parks, recreation areas
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on four dates in 2023. The Free Park Days will be Saturday, April 22; Saturday, June 10; Saturday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Nov. 24. With the support of the state legislature, the DNR offers Free Park…
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