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R & J Midterm Election Results

Norman County District 2 Nathan Redland (210) 47.73%Jesse Lee (223) 50.68% Norman County District 3 Steve Jacobson (254) 46.78%Curt Johannsen (155) 28.55%Write-In (134) 24.68% Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton (1,844) 75.33%Timothy Boe (597) 24.39% Norman County Attorney Elizabeth Brainerd (1,173) 52.60%Write-In (1,057) 47.40% (Cynthia Julin was a certified write-in candidate) State Senate District 4 Rob…
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November 9, 2022 0

Safer accesses open along Highway 371 in east Gull Lake, Brainerd

BAXTER, Minn. –Those who travel on Highway 371 in north Brainerd will encounter three new J-turns, also known as reduced conflict intersections (RCI), at Gull Lake Dam Road (Crow Wing County Road 125), Birchdale Road (Brainerd International Raceway entrance) and Green Gables Road (County Road 126).     In J-turns, drivers always make a right turn, followed by…
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November 8, 2022 0

Essentia Health again recognized as a leader in health care technology 

For the third consecutive year, Essentia Health has been cited as a leader in technology by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).   Health care organizations are recognized annually for their information-technology achievements and receive certifications through the CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program. Organizations certified at level 9 or 10 (on a 1-10 scale) are considered leaders.  Essentia’s acute and ambulatory…
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November 8, 2022 0

$1,000 Scholarships Available for Credit Union Members

Applications are now being accepted for the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) scholarship program. As part of Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union’s continued efforts to support students and their families in their financial education journey, we encourage those that qualify to apply for this scholarship opportunity available exclusively to Minnesota credit union members.…
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November 8, 2022 0

Mid-Minnesota Builders Association 11-8-22

Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of the Mid-Minnesota Builders Association, discusses an educational opportunity for contractors coming up in January 2023 and their “Tools for Schools” program.


November 8, 2022 0

Lakes Area United Way update on November 8th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jon Aga recapped the annual Chili Cookoff, looking at the fall fundraising campaign, and looking at the United Acts of Kindness Week November 14-18:


November 8, 2022 0

Mahnomen County Updates Taxpayer Services Website

Mahnomen, MN — The Mahnomen County Taxpayer Services website has a new look and is now updated to provide a user friendly and informative experience. Mahnomen County Administrator CJ, who joined the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program on Monday, says you can now better access GIS date, tax information, parcel data, and more. For more information, visit…
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November 8, 2022 0