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NoKota Packers in Buxton, ND celebrated 45 years of processing, packing and shipping potatoes nationwide. The local processing plant celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of the new technology and equipment used to keep efficiency at its highest, while retaining all of their full-time and seasonal employees. President and CEO of NoKota Packers…
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On Wednesday, R&J News told you about Essentia Health’s plans to expand the emergency room at Fosston Hospital, along with adding a new ambulance bay and special rooms for patients who need behavioral health care. Essentia Health West Market President Dr. Stefanie Gefroh talks about those plans. Gefroh was asked if these expansion plans are…
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The Minnesota Council Disability (MCD) will held its Legislative Forum on Friday, March 14. MCD facilitates this event to connect the community with policymakers. To inform us on what was discussed in the forum, we reached out to David Dively of the MCD. As Minnesota’s lead agency advocating for disability rights, MCD’s Legislative Forum provides a unique format…
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The man who died in a two vehicle crash near Northwood Wednesday morning has been identified. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 66-year-old Curtis Flexhaug of Hatton died when his car was struck by a pickup driven by a 16-year-old at the intersection of Highway 18 and 4th Avenue NE, about five miles east of…
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Kendall and Brent Haney from Black Belts Don’t Quit in Brainerd, MN invite the youth of the area to participate in their Team Ascension Martial Arts + Gymnastics Travel Camp starting in June 2025.
Erik Flowers, Crow Wing County Veterans Service Officer, reminds us to remember National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Saturday, March 29th, 2025. (The 4th Annual Vietnam Veterans Day Gathering will, however, take place Friday, March 28th, 2025 from 5 – 7 pm at the Brainerd VFW.)
Mark Persons, Webmaster and Historian at the Brainerd VFW, and Dan Holmes, life member of the Brainerd VFW, The Brainerd American Legion and life member of the Crow Wing County Disabled American Veterans, tell us their Vietnam War experiences and invite all to come to the Brainerd VFW on Friday, March 28th, 2025, for their…
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