Snowmobile crash results in injury in Morrison County
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 3-18-2023 at approximately 2:23 pm, their office received a report of a snowmobile accident along Jewel Road north of 243rd Street, approximately eight miles northeast of Little Falls, MN in Ripley Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 37-year-old Jason LeBlanc of Fort Ripley, MN was driving a…
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Lakes Area United Way’s Vision Council to hold orientation, tour non-profit organizations
Lakes Area United Way will hold orientation for new Vision Council members tomorrow night at 5:30 at the LAUW office. They’ll go over the purpose of the Vision Council and discuss the tours, which are back after the CoVid era hiatus. LAUW Executive Director Jon Aga: Each Vision Council group will have four-five applications to…
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City of Crosby on March 20th Community Connection
Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill returned to give an update on what is going on with Staffing for the City of Crosby, what events will be coming up in the Spring and Summer, and street projects that will be ramping up once the weather clears:
Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week: “More Ways You Should Be Using Paper Towels Around the House“
–Sweep more efficiently. If you’re struggling to get that last bit of dirt or broken glass into your dustpan, stop. The easiest way to collect this stubborn debris is by dampening a paper towel, placing it on the floor, and sweeping the mess over it with your broom. The moisture grabs onto the crud and…
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