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RELEASE FROM CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Cuyuna Regional Medical Center recently updated its visitor guidelines to allow a loved one to be present in its Emergency Department to hopefully positively impact patient recovery. “Restrictions have been in place for many months and it has taken a toll on our patients and their families,” said Critical…
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The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 2-5-2022 at approximately 5:53 pm, their office received a report of a snowmobile accident on property located off 225th Ave, approximately six miles northwest of Lastrup, MN in Ripley Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 47-year-old Hanna Brandner of Pierz, MN was driving a snowmobile on her…
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On February 03, 2022, just after 3:00 p.m., the Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault that had just occurred at a business on the 400 Block of Portage Avenue South, in the Town of Fort Frances. The accused had attended the address and assaulted a person with a weapon. The victim was…
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Ada, MN — An opportunity to become certified or recertified for the Private Pesticide Applicator Training is coming to the Ada Events Center on Monday, February 21st at 1pm. Heather Dufault, Norman/Polk County Extension Educator, encourages farmers to get preregistered if they are due for recertification. The cost for recertification is $75. Other upcoming Private…
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Mahnomen, MN — This coming Tuesday, February 8th, Mahnomen School District residents will decide the fate of a $4.5 million building referendum as part of a special election. The district initially made a number of critical investments back in 2016 that included new elementary classrooms, HVAC upgrades, proper bus drop offs, and other site improvements.…
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There’s a special event coming up in Nisswa the last weekend of February. We discussed the event with Nisswa Chamber Director Pam Dorion. The Nisswa 100 is for 100 miles, taking all weekend. Dorion explained the event further. They’re still looking for people to watch the crossings. If you’d like to volunteer for that, contact…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/7/22) (Mora, MN) — In our most recent conversation with the Seven County Senior Federation and Executive Director Lisa Krahn, talks about Defensive Driving Courses for senior drivers opened the door for more chances at discount opportunities. Krahn mentioned that the discount lasts 3 years that can be updated with a…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/7/22) (Brainerd, MN) — A warmer week ahead is a welcomed sight for the Crow Wing County Highway Department and their projects throughout the week. County maintenance crews will be performing tree limbing on CSAH 45 (13th St in Brainerd) today and Tuesday and on CSAH 3 (Mill Avenue Brainerd) Wednesday.…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/7/22) (Palisade, MN) — Long Lake Conservation Center will be thost venue for renowned storyteller Dr. Michael Migizi Sullivan in sharing Ojibwe legends and myths February 26th at 6:30pm for in-person and virtual attendance. Sullivan will share an Aadizookaan, a sacred story often about a legend or myth, focusing on Wenabozho,…
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By Paul Vold kkin@rjbroadcasting.com (2/7/22) (Minnesota) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are making available another round of the “No Child Left Inside” grants, that help more children cast a line, study animal tracks, hike or bike, or simply learn more about nature. Public entities and non-profit organizations serving youth under age 18 can…
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