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Kaleidoscope returns October 27th at Ironton American Legion

Everyone is encouraged to celebrate cancer survivors and raise funds to help others by supporting Kaleidoscope—A Night Among the Survivors, a local cancer patient fundraiser planned for 5 to 7 the evening of Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Ironton American Legion. All proceeds will benefit Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Courage Cabinet which provides financial assistance…
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September 28, 2022 0

Diabetes Support Group from CRMC

People living with Type 1 Diabetes are invited to a support group facilitated by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Diabetes Educators on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m. in the new CRMC Super One Clinic Wellness Education Room.  A CRMC Diabetes Educator will be speaking. Individuals are encouraged to bring their support person with them. Healthy…
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September 28, 2022 0

Fall turkey hunting opens soon

The Minnesota fall turkey hunting season offers hunters a challenge and another way to experience the outdoors in October. Fall turkey season is open from Saturday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 30. Hunters are allowed to take one turkey of either sex during the fall season. Fall turkey hunters may use a crossbow, firearm or…
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September 28, 2022 0

Crosby City Administrator Hill talks Street Improvement, Fall Projects in monthly update

(Crosby, MN) — Fall street improvements and end-of-year projects covered much of the monthly update with the City of Crosby and Administrator Matthew Hill as the projects are moving at a steady rate before more changes of the weather. City Administrator Matthew Hill noted the extent of the Street Improvement project for the end of 2022.…
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September 27, 2022 0

The Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) grant program is now accepting applications for the 2nd round of Expedited Conservation Projects.

The first round of Expedited Conservation Projects (ECP) grants recently closed. Nearly $2,000,000 remains for the second round of ECP funds which is open now until November 14.   The ECP grant cycle funds eligible activities that restore or enhance forests, wetlands, prairies, or habitat for fish, game, and wildlife on public lands/waters in Minnesota. Grant requests may range from $5,000…
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September 27, 2022 0

Hunter walking trails provide access to public hunting in northern Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources maintains hunter walking trails as easy ways to travel by foot through wildlife management areas, state and federal forests, and other public hunting lands. Hunter walking trails wind through prime habitat for ruffed grouse, woodcock, wild turkey and deer. There are more than 600 miles of hunter walking trails…
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September 27, 2022 0

Crossing Arts Alliance 8×8 Art Auction & Gala

For the eighth year, over one hundred community members and artists have taken paint to canvas to help support the efforts of The Crossing Arts Alliance, an arts organization in downtown Brainerd that seeks to provide meaningful arts opportunities for everyone.  Crossing Arts provides the blank 8″ x 8″ canvases to the community, and the community responds by returning…
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September 27, 2022 0

Grants to improve choices for people with disabilities

Innovations that improve options for people with disabilities will go forward over the next two years across Minnesota, funded by a new round of state grants. Ten service providers will share approximately $2.9 million to support people with disabilities to live and engage with others in their communities and access better employment opportunities. The grants…
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September 27, 2022 0

CRMC Among Minnesota’s Best

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center is among the best hospitals, surgery centers, and nursing homes in Minnesota and has the state’s best orthopaedic surgeons. CRMC on September 25 was named a 2022 Minnesota’s Best winner in four categories by Minneapolis Star Tribune. A silver medal was awarded for Best Hospital and bronze medals were given for Best…
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September 27, 2022 0

DNR Conservation Officer Repots for District 9 (Brainerd area)

Last updated: 2022-09-26 CO Jim Guida (Brainerd East) worked his field training assignment this week. The officers encountered numerous waterfowl hunters and anglers this week. Some very remote areas were worked. License, PFD, and waterfowl regulations were enforced. Most duck-hunter bags checked averaged two to three ducks, including green-winged teal, wood ducks, and mallards. CO Calie…
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September 27, 2022 0