New Cobblestone Hotel/Bar/Restaurant
The New Cobblestone Hotel and Suites is set for a soft opening the middle of this month. Brian Murry and Michael Camelia of Cobblestone joined me to talk about the excitement of this opening.
Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is this Friday through Sunday
During Take a Kid Fishing weekend (Friday, June 10 to Sunday, June 12) Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along. “Fishing together with kids is a fun way to spend time in the outdoors,” said Benji Kohn, volunteer mentor program coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.…
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MnDOT extends emergency grade raise, reminds motorists to follow signal systems on Hwy 11
MnDOT will be extending the emergency grade raise on Hwy 11 on Rainy Lake near Island View. While the grade raise is being constructed, motorists should expect delays. Single lane bypasses are controlled by signals or by stop and take turns. MnDOT has been monitoring the bypass signal systems and have them timed appropriately for…
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City of Ada Provides Lawn Care Reminders for Residents
Ada, MN — The City of Ada and Ada Public Works is strongly encouraging resident to stay up on their mowing or face a hefty bill. The city has given some property owners some slack to start the year due to unfavorable weather, but now that it’s drying up and conditions have stabilized, grass letters…
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Escape Room, Rickshaw Transportation, & Smelt Fry Highlights Additions to Fertile Car Show
Fertile, MN — Head to downtown Fertile for classic cars, crafts, food, games and more. The 8th Annual Fertile Car Show returns this Saturday, June 11th. Cars and trucks of all years and styles will be on display from 9am until 3pm on Washington Ave and Lincoln Ave with crafters, vendors, and food trucks set…
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Central Lakes College announces new leadership in Performing Arts Center
Release from Central Lakes College: Central Lakes College is pleased to announce the addition of two new leaders in its Performing ArtsCenter. Joey Yow has been named Director of the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center andCory Johnson will serve as theatre faculty within the Liberal Arts and Sciences at the college. “The arts are…
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Aitkin Schools staying busy with end of 2021-22 school year
(Aitkin, MN) — With High School Graduation signaling the end of the 2021-22 school year for Aitkin Public Schools, work only continues for Superintendent Dan Stifter and ISD #1. In our monthly update from Superintendent Stifter, he spoke about putting a few finishing touches and quick maintenance on some projects at the High School. The summer before the…
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Goose River Hosts Grand Opening on Friday, but Best is Yet to Come
Hillsboro, ND — This past Friday marked an important milestone in the history of downtown Hillsboro with the grand opening of the new Goose River Brewing. But while it marked the official opening of Hillsboro first brewpub, it also is just the start of even greater things to come. Owner Terry Sando says they will…
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With Mosquitos Increases Comes Increased Risk for West Nile Virus
Ada, MN — Conditions are perfect for a summer filled with mosquitoes! The standing water makes for an ideal breeding ground and soon it may be difficult to go outside without some sort of protection. And with an increased in mosquitoes comes an increased risk of West Nile Virus. West Nile virus is a mosquitoborne…
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