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Traffic Stop yields drug bust for Cass County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on November 26th 2022 at 6:49 PM, deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Pine River Township, rural Backus MN. A K9 was utilized during the traffic stop investigation and approximately 50 grams of suspected methamphetamine was located during the search of…
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Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office: Chief Deputy, Adam Kronstedt

Chief Deputy of the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office, Adam Kronstedt, talks safety regarding ice conditions, winter driving and more.


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Dekko Community Center Adjusts Hours

Ada, MN — The Dekko Community Center has posted new hours for the facility and open swim for the months of December and January. Dekko Director Brianna Eggen says they’ve had to make some more adjustments due to limited staffing, specifically with lifeguards. There will also be open swim on Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8pm.…
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Santa Day & Dollars for Scholars Turkey Bingo this Saturday at Twin Valley Community Center

Twin Valley, MN — It’s a busy week at the Twin Valley Community Center. The Twin Valley Community Boosters kicked off their annual Parade of Trees on Wednesday and this Saturday, December 3rd they’ll host a visit from Santa and the Dollars for Scholar’s will put on their annual Turkey Bingo. Santa Day will run…
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Wild & Free Animal Rehabilitation’s Ashley King on December 1st Community Connection

Ashley King from Wild & Free Animal Rehabilitation gave an update on rescuing animals on the early frozen lakes and ponds, fun facts on Porcupines, and an early look at their next fundraising with the Brainerd Jaycees Ice fishing Extravaganza at the end of January:


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Anderson Family Funeral Home Hosting Holiday Hope Open House

Mahnomen, MN — The Anderson Family Funeral Home in Mahnomen and Twin Valley is hosting a Holiday Hope Open House at each location this next week. Everyone is welcome to stop in and enjoy refreshments while gathering information on simple, creative, and empowering ways to manage the holiday season when you are missing someone you…
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Lake Park-Audubon School Board News & Notes From November 28th Meeting

Lake Park, MN — The Lake Park-Audubon School Board held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 28th where they approved the new Strategic Plan for the district. The previous Strategic Plan had not been updated in a while, so Lake Park-Audubon Superintendent Dr. Tim Godfrey says they’ve been working on putting together a new…
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Wake the Lakes DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day

–   Using acronyms as a tool to remember complex information is the brain’s way of compressing data to reduce file size. –Someone in the future is going to manage to get malware on their cybernetic implant. –A middle finger is halfway to a peace sign. –In a thousand years, archaeologists will find tanning beds and…
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Pine River Parade of Lights 2022

Michaela Reed, Executive Director of the Pine River Chamber of Commerce, informs us of their “Parade of Lights” event on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. She also gives us a preview of upcoming celebrations in the Pine River, Minnesota area in 2023.


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Pierz Mayor Dave Fischer recaps November 28th City Council meeting

The City of Pierz held their second meeting in the month of November on Monday with a public hearing for 2023 payable taxes and the next steps in filling the open City Treasurer position. Mayor Dave Fischer said the meeting started off with the swearing in of a new police officer. Fischer said the public…
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