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Palliative Care Discussion by CRMC on December 15th

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Palliative Care Program Manager Betsy Liedl, R.N., L.S.W., will speak about the organization’s palliative care services at CRMC’s Cancer Support Group on Thursday, Dec. 15, from 12 to 1 p.m. Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness, according to the Center to Advance Palliative Care.…
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Grants support living at home for aging Minnesotans

Release from the Minnesota Department of Human Services: New state grants will help older Minnesotans continue living in their own homes by funding services such as caregiver support, help with housekeeping, modifications to prevent falls, and more accessible gardens. Fifty-seven organizations will receive more than $7 million in Live Well At Home grants from the…
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Kresha Named Republican Lead of the Education Finance Committee

ST. PAUL, MN – Representative Ron Kresha (R-Little Falls) was appointed Republican Lead of the Education Finance Committee for the 2023-2024 biennium. This is the third term in which Kresha was appointed to serve as Republican lead on the committee. “My previous work as an educator has made me uniquely qualified for this role on…
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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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