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During the Pillager School Board meeting Monday, the Board discussed budget revisions and work on next year. We asked about COVID numbers after the recent move to a 5-day minimum quarantine policy. Hear more about how you can show support for Pillager students with dinner and a show with the full interview available on rjbroadcasting.com
In our monthly chat with Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard, he reminded us that Monday is the day to get those fish houses off the ice in our area. You might want to get going on getting that done, as road conditions may be hairy for travel this weekend. Sunday afternoon, local law enforcement…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/4/22) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin County Health and Human Services meeting with the Board of Commissioners from Tuesday, March 1st featured a presentation on Civil Commitments while also approving a personnel change to the Health & Human Services Advisory Committee from the Government Center Board Room. Adult Social Services Social…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/4/22) (Deewood, MN) — Deerwood Civic and Commerce has returned to the Deerwood Auditorium the first weekend in March for the 24th annual Outdoor and Gun Show after taking a 2021 off due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. In our conversation with Jim Mayne with Deerwood Civic and Commerce about the full…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/4/22) (Staples, MN) — Lakewood Health System and Central Lakes College have partnered together in an effort to pilot a behavioral health services program and provide therapy and a listening ear to students in need. Following the shutdown of the pilot program with the arrival of COVID-19, Lakewood’s Behavioral Health Home…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/4/22) (Crosby, MN) — March is National Social Workers Month and Cuyuna Regional Center will be hosting area seniors to attend a panel presentation on area social services with Crow Wing County professionals on Thursday March 10th from 12-1:30pm at the Deerwood Auditorium. This free Lunch and Learn seminar will offer…
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(PIERZ, MN) — The city of Pierz held its second regular council meeting of the month of February on Monday… During the meeting, the city passed a resolution in accordance with the League of Minnesota Cities regarding the push at the state legislature to implement housing guidelines… In doing so, Pierz joins the list of…
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(PEQUOT LAKES, MN) — The city of Pequot Lakes held its regular council meeting for the month of March on Tuesday… Mayor Tyler Gardner provided an update to the fire service negotiations between the cities of Pequot Lakes and Breezy Point… Gardner also provided some details on the agreement… The city also heard an update…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/3/22) (Minnesota) — Turkey hunters can buy their licenses for the spring 2022 season now online, by phone 888-665-4236, or in person wherever hunting and fishing licenses are sold. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, to help understand hunter distribution license agents will be asking hunters which permit area…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (3/3/22) (Northern MN) — The Northland Foundation announced this week that Cayla Bellanger DeGroat has joined their staff as their Program Officer, with a strong focus on coordinating its own Indigenous-led program, Maada’ookiing, which is set to launch May 2021. A member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, Bellanger DeGroat…
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