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Voyageurs National Park staff and contractors will resume work removing areas of invasive, hybrid cattail in wetlands within Voyageurs National Park from July through October of 2024. Activities include grinding up mats of floating cattails with a specialized cutting machine and removing the debris using a harvesting barge. Debris will be deposited on shore where…
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BY Adriana Morga If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only one. Inflation is easing slightly, but grocery prices are still high — up 21% on average since inflation started to surge more than three years ago. “When inflation rises, it reduces people’s ability to afford…
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Change Healthcare offering Minnesotans two years of credit monitoring and identity theft protections Attorney General Keith Ellison is sharing consumer protection reminders and raising awareness about the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services following Change Healthcare’s February data breach. In April, Attorney General Ellison led a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general…
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I got to talk to some players on the Ice Cats 12U team who have also been having a successful season. So I asked Everlie LaVigne, Greta Larson, and Bradley Heibel what their favorite moment from this season so far. And what’s their favorite part about softball? I then asked them what was the biggest…
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Last Friday, I brought in some players from the Rainy Lake North Stars 12U team, and got to talk to them about their summer season so far and what their favorite moment has been. I asked Jens Bilben, Brooks Deizel, and Emmit LaVigne how long each of them have played baseball. A similarity they share…
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Over in Littlefork the Jackpine Savage 12U team have been competing in their first summer season as a team. I had the opportunity to interview 4 of the players who are on the team, and they were a little shy at first but they are So I asked them what was their favorite part about…
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With high-water levels due to summer rains, boaters are encouraged to watch their speed and limit wake near shorelines, docks, or other developed areas. Operating with a wake causes erosion, and damages docks and other structures. Many docks throughout the park are currently submerged, particularly on Sand Point, Namakan, and Kabetogama Lakes. Boaters should approach…
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Over in Fort Frances, the Row i Theatre is gonna put on a show at Knox United Church called The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee that’ll run from July 11-13th. We had the opportunity to talk to Trevor Barker, the Director for Row i, who told us what the show is about. (without spoilers…
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Last Friday, I had Sidney Lindahl-Slatinski, Adrianne Sheasby, and Coach Kershaw himself in the studio to talk about this 2024 summer softball season and how it is going as they approach the later half of the season. I also got to learn something interesting about Sidney in the interview when asking their favorite moment from…
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On Friday, July 5th Linnea Imhoff of Koochiching County Public Health came into the studio to talk about a Stress & Support survey their offices are doing. Which Linnea tells us all about. And this survey is meant to understand the public’s stress levels? Another demographic that stress can take ahold of are the students…
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