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Hillsboro School District Special Election Results

Unofficial results from the Hillsboro School District Special Election on the Debt Limit Increase: 189 YES votes 97 NO votes Passed 66% Canvassing of votes will take place at a Special School Board Meeting on April 10th at 11:00AM in the HS conference room. comments from Hillsboro Superintendent Paula Suda


March 29, 2023 0

Grant-in-aid snowmobile trails close March 31

The statutory end of the snowmobile riding season on grant-in-aid trails is midnight, March 31, when permits with private landowners expire. Snowmobile trails will remain open on public land while weather and snow conditions permit. Riders should be aware that trail grooming operations will cease when conditions are too warm to effectively groom. “We have…
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March 28, 2023 0

USDA Makes Grants Available to Help People in Rural Minnesota Repair Their Homes Damaged By Severe Weather in 2022

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 27, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Minnesota State Director Colleen Landkamer today announced the availability of grants to help people repair their homes that were damaged by severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in 2022. “When an unexpected crisis impacts our lives, it reminds us of our connection to…
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March 28, 2023 0

CRMC hosting Type 1 Diabetes Support Group on April 4th

People living with Type 1 Diabetes are invited to a support group facilitated by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Diabetes Educators on Tuesday, April 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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March 28, 2023 0

Ulen Will Have New Treasurer

ULEN, MN—The City of Ulen will have a new treasurer next week.  Sandy Braseth is retiring and will be replaced by Mike Boman.  Sandy’s last day will be April 1st.


March 28, 2023 0

Pine To Prairie Pheasants Forever Banquet

The Pine to Prairie Pheasants Forever Chapter that serves Mahnomen and Becker Counties is having its annual banquet and fundraiser Friday night at the Holiday Inn in Detroit Lakes.  Dave Blomseth with the Pine to Prairie Chapter talks about Friday’s event. Blomseth says proceeds from Friday’s fundraiser will stay in the region. There will be…
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March 28, 2023 0

Halstad Community Dinner

HALSTAD, MN—The City of Halstad honored not one, but two citizens of the year at Monday night’s community dinner.  Paul and Carol Walswick received the honor at the annual dinner sponsored by the Halstad EDA.  Paul talked about getting the award. Walswick told R&J Broadcasting’s Joe Lancello how he and his wife have contributed to…
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March 28, 2023 0

Aitkin County SWCD making push with Native Plant Sales

The Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District is holding their Native Plant Sale currently. They’ll  wrap up April 19th.  Kaysie Maleski, Forester with the Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District:  There are a couple ways to order:  A link to the Native Plant Sale-(https://aitkincountyswcd.wordpress.com/services/native-plant-sale/)  will be available with this story.  The Aitkin County Soil…
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March 28, 2023 0

Ankle Arthritis Seminar hosted by CRMC set for March 30th

People with ankle arthritis are invited to learn about the latest treatment options at a free seminar offered by Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Board-Certified Foot & Ankle Surgeon Kyle Moore, D.P.M., at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 30, at Dunmire’s on the Lake, 19090 MN-371 in Brainerd. Dr. Moore will discuss current concepts in managing ankle…
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March 27, 2023 0