Author: Devon Krueger

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CRNA Houge joins CRMC

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Matthew Houge of Maple Grove has joined the Surgery Team at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. Houge previously worked as a Registered Nurse at CentraCare Health System in St. Cloud, CRMC, Altru Health Services in Grand Forks, and Cass Lake Indian Hospital in Cass Lake. He also has experience as…
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December 19, 2022 0

City of Crosby update with Administrator Matthew Hill

Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill discussed snow removal and important information for the community to keep streets cleared, the November Election Results, an opening on the Planning and Zoning Board, and the hiring of a new manager for the Hallett Community Center:


December 19, 2022 0

Wake The Lakes “Lifehack for the Week”  Today:  Best Winter Life Hacks

–Pack an extra pair of socks in your car’s glove compartment. Then if you need to get out and shovel, or if you step into a puddle, you’ll have dry socks to change into. And put those orphaned or mismatched socks to use: use them as wiper blade covers! –Ceiling fans are not just for…
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December 19, 2022 0

Essentia Health offers ways to keep family and friends healthy during the holidays

With the holidays in full swing, Essentia Health is reminding patients of simple steps they can take to prevent seasonal illnesses, along with the care options available if they do get sick.  RSV, influenza and COVID-19 are creating a perfect storm of sickness this year, and holiday gatherings increase the potential for those illnesses to…
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December 18, 2022 0

CRMC Nurse promoted to Acute Care Nurse Manager

Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Jackie Holmes of Deerwood was recently promoted at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to Acute Care Nurse Manager of its Medical/Surgical Unit. A member of CRMC’s staff since 2002, Holmes previously served as Medical Surgical Unit Coordinator. She takes care of patients admitted to the hospital with nonsurgical (medical) and surgical conditions. Her focus includes…
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December 17, 2022 0

Warming Centers available for Aitkin County residents still without power from snowstorms

Release from the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office:


December 17, 2022 0