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How to know if you have Lyme Disease

by Alicia Lewis of KARE 11 As Minnesotans head outside to appreciate the warm weather, so does the state’s tick population.  Some of these ticks can put you at risk for Lyme Disease and, this year, doctors are seeing more reported cases than ever before. According to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of…
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June 7, 2024 0

Free Park Day returns Saturday to Minnesota

by Krystal Frasier of KSTP Outdoor enthusiasts will be able to enter any state park in Minnesota for free this Saturday. Free Park Day is one of the four days each year the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) waives the requirement for a vehicle permit at state parks and recreation areas. However, fees for…
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June 7, 2024 0

I Falls and Fort Frances Pride March 2024

With June being Pride month, we got in touch with the Doublas Judson the Co-Chair for Borderland Pride and talked about the upcoming Pride March on Saturday, June 15th. Douglas was then asked how long Borderland Pride has been doing the march. And how long had Douglas been involved as the Co-Chair? In fact, Douglas…
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June 7, 2024 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B: Josh Heintzeman 6-7-24

Josh Heintzeman, Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, addresses the latest in the MN Legislature regarding Senator Nicole Mitchell, Royce White (the Minnesota GOP-endorsed U.S. Senate candidate and former NBA player being accused of misusing campaign funds, according to an FEC complaint), the e-bike rebate program technology glitch and motorcycle lane-splitting becoming legal in…
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June 7, 2024 0

Fifty Lakes Day 2024

Lori Crawford, member of the Fifty Lakes Day Planning Committee, runs down all the fun to be had in Fifty Lakes, MN on June 15th, 2024.


June 7, 2024 0

Ada Public Library June Programs 

With the 2024 school year wrapped up the Ada Public Library is ramping up their summer programing for area youth. Ada librarian Asha Osborn tells us what youth programs the Ada Library has in store for the rest of June.  Osborn says they are also offering summer programs for adults as well.  As always library…
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June 7, 2024 0

Take a Kid Fishing Safety Reminders 

This weekend is Take a Kid Fishing Weekend across Minnesota and thousands of families will be taking to Minnesota’s waters to participate. Nathan Olson of the Minnesota DNR Fisheries Department reminds everyone to be safe this weekend and he shares some safety reminders you should follow.  Olson also reminds everyone to have fun, even if…
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June 7, 2024 0

Shakespeare in the Park in Hendrum 

Members of the Hendrum community are looking to bring Shakespeare to Norman County. Hendrum City Park will be hosting the inaugural Shakespeare in the Park on Wednesday, June 12 starting at 6:00. Event organizer Maria Tommerdahl tells us more.  Tommerdahl explains how you can get signed up to perform, and what you will need for…
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June 7, 2024 0

Traill County Achievement Days 

Traill County 4H will be holding their Annual Achievement Days Celebration on Friday, June 14 starting at 9:00 AM. Katie Mueller of Traill County Extension tells us what they have planned for the day.  Muller says Achievement Days is a perfect opportunity for the community to come in and see all the great work being…
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June 7, 2024 0