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Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of Mid-Minnesota Builders Association, introduces us to both Nathan Brown, Sales & Client Services Manager of American Door Works and Mid Central Door, and Tina Watson, Division Manager of their Brainerd location. We discuss the membership relationship they have with the MMBA and the overall benefits of what the Mid-Minnesota Builders…
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Rent-a-Hitman is a parody website, but its fake customer-service awards and customer testimonials have convinced more than a few people to submit legitimate requests for an assassin, leading to at least 30 arrests. The latest to fall for the ruse is apparently Jazmin Paez, an 18-year-old Florida woman whose alleged request for a hitman was…
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REACH will be hosting a free Community Connections event at their Headquarters in Hawley on Wednesday, October 11. REACH Executive Director Stephanie Schneck fills us in on the details and schedule of events. Reach will also be supplying a light lunch for all attendees and no pre registration is required. More information on REACH and…
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The Norman County East School District will be participating and spreading awareness on mental health for World Mental Health Day which is today. Norman County East Principal Raina Askin explains what students and staff are doing to bring awareness to the growing issue that is mental health. For the latest news involving the Norman County…
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On Saturday, October 7 Palestinian Militant Group called the Hamas unleashed a surprise attack on Israel that led to the deaths of over 1,000 Israelis most being civilians with the number growing every day. This conflict has caused many worldwide, nationwide and local politicians to voice their opinions. Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz took to X…
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The United Way of Bemidji Area is holding their Clearwater County Coats for the Community Distribution Day at the Bagley American Legion on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. United Way of Bemidji Area Executive Director Denae Alamano has more details. Despite the program being called Coats for the Community coats…
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R&J Broadcasting Ag Reporter Nick Revier gives an update on the ongoing sugar beet harvest. As always, remember to keep safety in mind on the roadways and working with the equipment.
FERTILE, MN—The Fair Meadow Nursing Home was brought up again at Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting. The nursing home, which is owned by the City of Fertile, has been on the minds of residents since Angie Leiting’s dismissal as nursing home administrator in June. Audience members asked the Council who would make up the…
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HALSTAD, MN—To commemorate Fire Prevention Week, the Halstad Fire Department will have an open house on Wednesday. Jeff Schmidt, a customer service specialist with Halstad Utilities, has details. The Halstad Fire Department’s open house is Wednesday from 5:30 to 7pm at the Halstad Fire Hall.
The Gully Guide to Texas Etiquette will be performed at Gullys WPA Hall on Saturday October 14th. Playwright Doug Robbins has been putting on shows for the Gully area for many years and is looking forward to sharing his new show with the public: Robbins has had his fair share of conflict throughout his years…
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