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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/2/22) (Aitkin, MN) — This week has been 11 years of planning in the making with the kickoff events of the 2022 Aitkin All Class Reunion with gathering of Aitkin High School graduating classes with returning alumni and community members coming together. We spoke with Gary Tibbitts from the All Class…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/2/22) (Aitkin, MN) — Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida, in his monthly update, spoke about the fallout of storms that did damage all over that now will receive assistance through Disaster Relief funding through the State of Minnesota and the federal government. As an example of how the amount of relief…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host a change of command ceremony at the historic Landmark Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, today, July 28, at 10 a.m. Col. Eric R. Swenson will assume command of the St. Paul District from Col. Karl D. Jansen and become the district’s…
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Minnesotans can apply online through Sept. 16 to serve on several committees that advise the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources about fisheries and wildlife topics. The DNR is seeking applicants to fill open seats on the Deer Advisory Committee, the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee, the Minnesota R3 Council (R3 stands for recruiting, retaining and…
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The Crossing Arts Alliance, a 501c3 nonprofit arts organization located in the heart of downtown Brainerd, offers arts workshops to the community in a variety of mediums. Opportunities coming up include: Terrarium Collage & Paper Printing With Lisa Ackerman August 6 – (Session 1) 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, (Session 2) 1:00 – 3:00 pm In the…
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Area seniors are invited to attend a Medicare 101 presentation at a free Cuyuna Area Connections Lunch and Learn seminar on Thursday, Aug. 11, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby. Kathy Krueger, a Senior Advocate at the Senior Linkage Line and State Health Insurance Assistance Program Counselor, will speak…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/1/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The summer has been busy for numerous reasons for the Aitkin Police Department with keeping the streets clear for a large influx of events and activity. In our monthly conversation with Aitkin Police Chief Paul Ryan, we spoke about the recent Geardaddies show in July that drew…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (8/1/22) (Aitkin, MN) — In recognition of 3 years being a part of the Aitkin Community, GuidePoint Pharmacy will be holding their Customer Appreciation event on Wednesday, August 4th. We spoke with Pharmacist Matt Doucette about taking the time to thank the customers and the community for putting their trust into…
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