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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

Boating & Water Safety Tips

Now that summer is here, many of us will be taking boats out to our favorite lake.  Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman says law enforcement will also be out on the lake.  He talks about the things people do wrong when boating. Tadman also has tips on what to do when you go on the…
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June 7, 2024 0

MN Take A Kid Fishing Weekend Starts Friday

Friday marks the start of Take A Kid Fishing Weekend in Minnesota.  Benji Kohn, a mentoring coordinator for the Minnesota DNR, gives us the guidelines for Take A Kid Fishing Weekend. Once again, Take A Kid Fishing Minnesota runs today through Sunday.


June 7, 2024 0

Brian Rasmussen Kaleidoscope

The abundance of rain has sump pumps working extra hard into June this year.Brain Rasmussen from Ada Public Works appeared on the Kaleidoscope program to give instruction anda lifeline to homeowners. The extra water from rain and sump pumps is also prime mosquito breeding ground, but BrianRasmussen and his crew are on top of things.…
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June 6, 2024 0