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55+ Apartments Coming to Erskine

Greater Minnesota Property is pleased to announce that it has acquired properties currently known as Pioneer Memorial Care Center, The Country Place, Altru Clinic, and Crossroads, in Erskine, MN. Greater Minnesota Property (GMP) and Greater Minnesota Management (GMM) are located along Hwy 2 in Erskine (the old Joe Dimiaggios building). GMP and GMM are non-profit…
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November 17, 2023 0

Family Resource Center Opens in Polk County

A Family Resource Center has recently opened in Polk County. This program provides a variety of activities and resources for families and individuals throughout the area. Family Resource Centers are a way to provide the public with support services and assistance. Polk County Social Service Manager Victoria Ramirez shares what some of that programming looks…
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November 17, 2023 0

Wahpeton Machete Attack

WAHPETON, ND— Two men were taken to the hospital after an altercation in Wahpeton late Thursday morning. Wahpeton Police Chief Matthew Anderson says alcohol was involved and two people who knew each other were arguing about money. Police were called after someone reported one man had a machete. Chief Anderson says Brian Howe dropped the…
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November 17, 2023 0

Arsenic Water Treatment Comes to Climax

Climax Minnesota has had trouble with high levels of Arsenic in their water. This happens when small pockets of Arsenic are exposed underground. After the high levels were discovered, the City of Climax involved the EPA to get the ball rolling in the right direction for water treatment. County Commissioner Joan Lee shares more: The…
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November 17, 2023 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B – Josh Heintzeman 11-17-23

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, talks about his ride on the first full feature electric side-by-side from Polaris, related to the current 2000 pound weight limit on trails issue. Other topics involve the trend of fewer hunters and fewer deer taken with the recent Minnesota deer hunting opener and more.


November 17, 2023 0

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering grants to manage invasive aquatic plants

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering grants to lake associations and other groups for projects to manage invasive aquatic plants. Applications will be accepted starting at 12:01 am on Friday, November 17. Applications will be accepted until 9:00 am on Monday, December 11. As was the case for 2023 grants, invasive aquatic plant…
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November 17, 2023 0

Holiday Wellness Event

Essentia Health in Fosston is Hosting a Holiday Wellness Event during “Light Up the Night”. The event will have holiday shopping, crafts, refreshments, and music. You also have the opportunity to check with a variety of providers from the clinic for health care services. Maija Duppong and Allison Melvie were in studio to share a…
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November 17, 2023 0

Norman County 4-H Update 

Norman County 4-H held their Federation Meeting earlier this week and that means that leaders have chosen for the upcoming year. Norman County Extension Educator Linda Houglum shares which 4-Hers will be taking up leadership positions this year.  There will also be an awards Banquet on Sunday where these 4-Hers will be installed into their…
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November 17, 2023 0

Mahnomen County Commission meeting recap 

The Mahnomen County Commissioners met for their first November meeting on Tuesday and Mahnomen County Administrator CJ Holl says that some topics discussed were tech updates and employee training.  Holl also recapped some other miscellaneous topics and decisions that were made including their decorative canoe program.   The next Mahnomen Commissioners meeting is scheduled for Tuesday,…
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